Kurt Loder Talks About Something Called The “Internet” in 1995
We should have listened. Back in 1995, MTV’s Kurt Loder warned us of the future of the internet, filled with dangerous chat rooms, 30-second video clips and a cybernetic Keanu Reeves. One thing is for sure: somebody needs to make The Net Part 2 as soon as possible. [Translate]
Need Some Inspiration? Check out the Possible Futures Film Contest
If you have a couple of minutes today lift your mood with the Possible Futures Film Contest. Ordinary people from all over the globe have uploaded hundreds of short videos expressing their views on how to create a more just society. The variety of films is inspiring, and the topics are diverse. Plus people got really [...]
People Share Stories About How Science Has Affected Their Lives
The Story Collider hosts regular gatherings where people tell personal stories of how science has impacted their lives.
Hooray for Earth’s “Sails” Will Make You Want to Save the World
Hooray for Earth indeed: Check out this awesome '80s-inspired tune and you'll see what we mean ...
Q-Tip’s “We Fight/We Love” Clears a Place for Compassion Amidst the Mess of Humanity
Q-Tip makes a fitting pairing out of a soldier lost in life and the battlefield and a man and woman struggling together ...
Bon Iver’s New Song “Calgary” is a Soundratck to 21st Century Sorrow
Bon Iver paints a stunning, melancholy soundscape that echoes a very modern sort of nostalgia.
Pavement’s “Embassy Row” Satirizes US Diplomacy
The seminal indie band takes on dubious US diplomacy ...
Minutemen’s “This Ain’t No Picnic” Examines the Crappy Workday
What makes for fulfilling work? The Minutemen investigate ...
Ben Folds Seeks the “Way to Normal”
Ben Folds isn't getting any less normal ...
Trent Reznor’s “Capital G” Caricatures the Right, Reveals Short-Sightedness of Left
Trent Reznor's tune illustrates some of the problems of using pop for political mudslinging.
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