Recently multimedia artist Laurie Anderson was awarded the esteemed Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize for her contribution to “the beauty of the world and to mankind’s enjoyment and understanding of life.” Laurie had some great things to say about modern culture and some grand questions about what is beauty. Recently Laurie was the first Artist […]

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Wow. The brits do it again. I agree with most of the crowd that the race card did not need to be pulled for this to have the same effect, but I’m willing to overlook this little dab of political incorrectness in what is otherwise a stab of streaming truth sent from heaven. Or from […]

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Okay, so once again I’m late to the game. But this Pleo Dinosaur is amazing - if you’ve got cash to burn for a $349 interactive dinosaur toy.
So, this fully autonomous robot can “fully interact with you” and “through your interactions it actually forms a unique personality”. Moving organically, expressing emotion, autonomously exploring and responding […]

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It’s time to harness the world’s virtually inexhaustible supply of solar energy and start building a brighter future.
Is there really anything else that needs to be said? Great article by Steve Heckeroth over at MotherEarthNews.com. Here’s a single portion serving for you.
We know that relying on coal, oil and natural gas threatens our future with […]

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