100 Trumpets

October 22, 2009

On Mon­day, Octo­ber 19. 2009, my friend, Maksa Mak­su­tovic Mak­sut con­ducted after arrang­ing 100 trum­peters (half Ser­bian, half Romi) to play at the same time.  Here it is on youtube.

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10/9/9 — Can’t get Grand Theft Auto out of my head

October 9, 2009

On Wednes­day up on UCSC, I heard Pro­fes­sor Soraya Mur­ray read her newest mus­ings in a paper for the  Cen­ter for Cul­tural Stud­ies Col­lo­quium about Grand Theft Auto 4 and how it cri­tiques Cap­i­tal­ism and Glob­al­iza­tion.  I find many of the ideas she pre­sented still run­ning around in my head. The title of her manuscript […]

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My 2nd Breakfast Blogging Thursday @ Website

October 8, 2009

Ian Stock pro­vided the dough­nuts.  Bless him. Jack Lalanne died today, may he rest in peace. I’m sad yet glad that he made it as long as he did. 95 thank you very much!  He’s been an exer­cise inspi­ra­tion my whole life.

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New Page for Artists on Art Digital Archive

October 3, 2009

I cre­ated a page for the dig­i­tal archive of the radio broad­cast of “Artists on Art” since the show first began at the end of Jan­u­ary 2009. This show would not have hap­pened with­out the help of Sharon Daniel, DANM MFA Pro­gram Chair, and Lyle Trox­ell, DANM Tech­ni­cal Coor­di­na­tor.  Sharon sup­ported my abil­ity to take the […]

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First Blog and Breakfast at NextSpace

October 1, 2009

Today is my first time at the Blog and Break­fast at Next­Space. I’ve been want­ing to upload the inter­view I had with Matt Moran, leader of Slavic Soul Party that played here last Thurs­day at the Kuumbwa.  The band fea­tures the singer, Eva Salina Pri­mack.  She is the daugh­ter of the archi­tect of Next­Space.  She […]

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