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Bookmark What explains the ascendance of Homo sapiens? Start by looking at our…
Who among us is invulnerable to the puppy in the pet store window? Not everyone is a dog person, of course; some people are cat people or horse people or parakeet…

September 30 2010, 4:22pm | Comments
Bookmark Cosmology, Cambridge Style: Wittgenstein, Toulmin, and Hawking
That headline flashed to all corners of the media universe this month. Of course, we don't know whether a universe has corners. Truth is, we don't know much about the universe…

September 30 2010, 4:21pm | Comments
Bookmark Journalism in the Age of Data: A Film
What bad writing has to do with war casualties and traffic over North America. It’s no secret we have a data visualization fetish, but that’s not just because we like looking…

September 30 2010, 4:19pm | Comments
Twitter
New income streams needed. I will dance for cash

September 30 2010, 7:39am | Comments
Flickr Do you like our owl?

September 30 2010, 2:26am | Comments
Bookmark Disaster Reenactments (Stock Footage)
Men in lab coats race across streets, meet up with kids. Kids into building. Panic in streets. People running from cover. Montage of panic. Panic in streets. Flying saucer blasts buildings.…

September 28 2010, 7:00am | Comments
Bookmark Planet Zoo
Look, I wouldn’t trade the 21st century for any other. We have toilet paper and vitamin-fortified milk and a measles vaccine. We can buy avocados in Fairbanks in January. But sometimes,…

September 27 2010, 5:15am | Comments
Wikipedia Anhedonia In psychology and psychiatry, anhedonia (< Greek ἀν- an-, "without" + ἡδονή hēdonē, "pleasure") is an inability to experience pleasurable emotions from normally pleasurable life events such as eating, exercise, social interaction or sexual activities. Anhedonia is seen in the mood disorders, schizophrenia,…

September 27 2010, 2:47am | Comments
Twitter
How to disaster?

September 27 2010, 2:24am | Comments
YouTube

September 26 2010, 4:34am | Comments
Bookmark J.G. Ballard reviews Chris Marker's La Jetee
This review appeared in New Worlds in 1966 and as far as I can tell is currently unavailable anywhere else.

September 24 2010, 7:38am | Comments
Bookmark Six scientists tell us about the most accurate science fiction in their…
What do scientists think about seeing their fields of research pulverized by science fiction? We asked researchers from diverse fields to tell us whether any science fiction gets it right. Several…

September 23 2010, 5:07am | Comments
Bookmark Cancer is something you 'Do'
We make a mistake when we think of cancer as a noun. It is not something you have, it is something you do. Your body is probably cancering all the time.…

September 23 2010, 5:06am | Comments
Bookmark Language as Thought: Watch out for the Hype
Judging from how the Times magazine’s excerpt from Guy Deutscher’s new book has been one of the most read pieces in the paper for over a week now, the book is…

September 23 2010, 5:05am | Comments
Bibliography Remainder by Tom McCarthy

September 23 2010, 3:42am | Comments
Bookmark Lords of the flies: the insect detectives
"So here," says Hall, with suitable drama, "they are: the Ruxton Maggots." Were it not for the maggots, it is pretty safe to say the case of Dr Buck Ruxton, one…

September 23 2010, 1:29am | Comments
Twitter
Excess and error are necessary precursers to a creative universe

September 22 2010, 9:36am | Comments
Tumblr Cool, Moist, 1990s

September 22 2010, 3:57am | Comments
Vimeo

September 22 2010, 3:08am | Comments
Bookmark In conversation: Lee Rourke and Tom McCarthy
Tom McCarthy's rise from an obscure art-house author has been quite spectacular, culminating in C, his third novel, being shortlisted for this year's Man Booker prize. In something that can only…

September 18 2010, 10:48am | Comments
Bookmark The secret messages written into the fabric of our world
I like the BBC test card, because it's a wonderful example of how practical industrial design can develop into an enigmatic work of art. But even better is knowing that the…

September 17 2010, 4:40am | Comments
Twitter
'Atheist Extremism' is a strange phrase. The Pope scolding those of us who would have seen his Holy ass arrested gu.com/p/2jmjy/ip

September 16 2010, 4:25pm | Comments
Bookmark The Limits of Science
Good sense is the most fairly distributed commodity in the world, Descartes once quipped, because nobody thinks he needs any more of it than he already has. A neat illustration of…

September 16 2010, 7:12am | Comments
Tumblr Entertainment Bear

September 15 2010, 3:22am | Comments
Bookmark What is Posthumanism?
Perhaps you have had a nightmare in which you fell through the bottom of your known universe into a vortex of mutated children, talking animals, mental illness, freakish art, and clamoring…

September 13 2010, 3:19am | Comments
Bookmark …glitches without borders (contd.) « GlitchBlog
[in continuation/response to Rosa’s post responding to Kyle's post responding to Evan's post] Inherent in glitch art is a denial for codification. Attempts to [con/de]fine this phenomenon, which by it’s very…

September 11 2010, 5:29am | Comments
Bookmark Speaking Without Words: Dump.fm and Ryder Ripps
If a picture is worth a thousand words, then maybe we should let dump.fm do the talking. The image-based chat service is the brainchild of Ryder Ripps and the result of…

September 11 2010, 4:25am | Comments
Bookmark Code World - 'C' - By Tom McCarthy
There are many stories Tom McCarthy chooses not to tell in “C,” his tour de force new novel encompassing the short life of one Serge Carrefax, born at the turn of…

September 11 2010, 4:07am | Comments
Bookmark Titans of science: David Attenborough meets Richard Dawkins
We paired up Britain's most celebrated scientists to chat about the big issues: the unity of life, ethics, energy, Handel – and the joy of riding a snowmobile Sir David Attenborough,…

September 10 2010, 5:00pm | Comments
Bookmark Analysis: Portal and the Deconstruction of the Institution
In this in-depth analysis, Daniel Johnson discusses games, language and sociology with regard to Valve's Portal - please note that the article contains story spoilers for the game. In 1959 Erving…

September 10 2010, 7:33am | Comments
Tumblr Atemporality is so hot right now (by Matt Jones)

September 10 2010, 6:40am | Comments
Twitter
Am attempting to organise my notes from the last 6 months... "I am not a man, I am dynamite" ...all signs of order predict the coming revolt

September 10 2010, 5:31am | Comments

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Bookmark What explains the ascendance of Homo sapiens? Start by looking at our…
Who among us is invulnerable to the puppy in the pet store window? Not everyone is a dog person, of course; some people are cat people or horse people or parakeet…

September 30 2010, 4:22pm | Comments
Bookmark Cosmology, Cambridge Style: Wittgenstein, Toulmin, and Hawking
That headline flashed to all corners of the media universe this month. Of course, we don't know whether a universe has corners. Truth is, we don't know much about the universe…

September 30 2010, 4:21pm | Comments
Bookmark Journalism in the Age of Data: A Film
What bad writing has to do with war casualties and traffic over North America. It’s no secret we have a data visualization fetish, but that’s not just because we like looking…

September 30 2010, 4:19pm | Comments
Twitter
New income streams needed. I will dance for cash

September 30 2010, 7:39am | Comments
Flickr Do you like our owl?

September 30 2010, 2:26am | Comments
Bookmark Disaster Reenactments (Stock Footage)
Men in lab coats race across streets, meet up with kids. Kids into building. Panic in streets. People running from cover. Montage of panic. Panic in streets. Flying saucer blasts buildings.…

September 28 2010, 7:00am | Comments
Bookmark Planet Zoo
Look, I wouldn’t trade the 21st century for any other. We have toilet paper and vitamin-fortified milk and a measles vaccine. We can buy avocados in Fairbanks in January. But sometimes,…

September 27 2010, 5:15am | Comments
Wikipedia Anhedonia In psychology and psychiatry, anhedonia (< Greek ἀν- an-, "without" + ἡδονή hēdonē, "pleasure") is an inability to experience pleasurable emotions from normally pleasurable life events such as eating, exercise, social interaction or sexual activities. Anhedonia is seen in the mood disorders, schizophrenia,…

September 27 2010, 2:47am | Comments
Twitter
How to disaster?

September 27 2010, 2:24am | Comments
YouTube

September 26 2010, 4:34am | Comments
Bookmark J.G. Ballard reviews Chris Marker's La Jetee
This review appeared in New Worlds in 1966 and as far as I can tell is currently unavailable anywhere else.

September 24 2010, 7:38am | Comments
Bookmark Six scientists tell us about the most accurate science fiction in their…
What do scientists think about seeing their fields of research pulverized by science fiction? We asked researchers from diverse fields to tell us whether any science fiction gets it right. Several…

September 23 2010, 5:07am | Comments
Bookmark Cancer is something you 'Do'
We make a mistake when we think of cancer as a noun. It is not something you have, it is something you do. Your body is probably cancering all the time.…

September 23 2010, 5:06am | Comments
Bookmark Language as Thought: Watch out for the Hype
Judging from how the Times magazine’s excerpt from Guy Deutscher’s new book has been one of the most read pieces in the paper for over a week now, the book is…

September 23 2010, 5:05am | Comments
Bibliography Remainder by Tom McCarthy

September 23 2010, 3:42am | Comments
Bookmark Lords of the flies: the insect detectives
"So here," says Hall, with suitable drama, "they are: the Ruxton Maggots." Were it not for the maggots, it is pretty safe to say the case of Dr Buck Ruxton, one…

September 23 2010, 1:29am | Comments
Twitter
Excess and error are necessary precursers to a creative universe

September 22 2010, 9:36am | Comments
Tumblr Cool, Moist, 1990s

September 22 2010, 3:57am | Comments
Vimeo

September 22 2010, 3:08am | Comments
Bookmark In conversation: Lee Rourke and Tom McCarthy
Tom McCarthy's rise from an obscure art-house author has been quite spectacular, culminating in C, his third novel, being shortlisted for this year's Man Booker prize. In something that can only…

September 18 2010, 10:48am | Comments
Bookmark The secret messages written into the fabric of our world
I like the BBC test card, because it's a wonderful example of how practical industrial design can develop into an enigmatic work of art. But even better is knowing that the…

September 17 2010, 4:40am | Comments
Twitter
'Atheist Extremism' is a strange phrase. The Pope scolding those of us who would have seen his Holy ass arrested gu.com/p/2jmjy/ip

September 16 2010, 4:25pm | Comments
Bookmark The Limits of Science
Good sense is the most fairly distributed commodity in the world, Descartes once quipped, because nobody thinks he needs any more of it than he already has. A neat illustration of…

September 16 2010, 7:12am | Comments
Tumblr Entertainment Bear

September 15 2010, 3:22am | Comments
Bookmark What is Posthumanism?
Perhaps you have had a nightmare in which you fell through the bottom of your known universe into a vortex of mutated children, talking animals, mental illness, freakish art, and clamoring…

September 13 2010, 3:19am | Comments
Bookmark …glitches without borders (contd.) « GlitchBlog
[in continuation/response to Rosa’s post responding to Kyle's post responding to Evan's post] Inherent in glitch art is a denial for codification. Attempts to [con/de]fine this phenomenon, which by it’s very…

September 11 2010, 5:29am | Comments
Bookmark Speaking Without Words: Dump.fm and Ryder Ripps
If a picture is worth a thousand words, then maybe we should let dump.fm do the talking. The image-based chat service is the brainchild of Ryder Ripps and the result of…

September 11 2010, 4:25am | Comments
Bookmark Code World - 'C' - By Tom McCarthy
There are many stories Tom McCarthy chooses not to tell in “C,” his tour de force new novel encompassing the short life of one Serge Carrefax, born at the turn of…

September 11 2010, 4:07am | Comments
Bookmark Titans of science: David Attenborough meets Richard Dawkins
We paired up Britain's most celebrated scientists to chat about the big issues: the unity of life, ethics, energy, Handel – and the joy of riding a snowmobile Sir David Attenborough,…

September 10 2010, 5:00pm | Comments
Bookmark Analysis: Portal and the Deconstruction of the Institution
In this in-depth analysis, Daniel Johnson discusses games, language and sociology with regard to Valve's Portal - please note that the article contains story spoilers for the game. In 1959 Erving…

September 10 2010, 7:33am | Comments
Tumblr Atemporality is so hot right now (by Matt Jones)

September 10 2010, 6:40am | Comments
Twitter
Am attempting to organise my notes from the last 6 months... "I am not a man, I am dynamite" ...all signs of order predict the coming revolt

September 10 2010, 5:31am | Comments

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