January 2012
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"Toot! Toot!" Foley artistry with Dark Dark Dark...
This will probably sound ridiculous, but to a certain extent, I’ve tried to follow the example of two role models in my creative life: Studs Terkel and George Plimpton. Following Terkel’s example, I’ve tried to never pass up an opportunity to talk to someone about their story, and record it where I can. From Plimpton’s example, I’ve done my best to never pass up an...
Jan 31st
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Jan 30th
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Jan 30th
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Jan 26th
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Jan 25th
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Jan 18th
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Jan 17th
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WatchWatch
C’mon, baby, let’s get dressed up and go down to the Stock Footage District. Seems like there’s always something gong on down there. (Stock footage of the Stock Footage District was shot by Willard Van Dyke and comes courtesy of archive.org. The Stock Footage District is all vacant condos now.)
Jan 17th
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Jan 13th
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Jan 13th
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An exclusive interview with a YouTube commenter.
I decided to interview the YouTube user that left the top-rated memento mori comment on the Lana Del Rey video that I pointed out on Friday. The commenter is a Dutch teenager. I wrote her an introductory email, asking if she’d mind being interviewed, and she happily agreed. “But don’t expect too much from it,” she warned. ”I don’t know that much. The only thing...
Jan 8th
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Jan 6th
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Jan 4th
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