VIDEO: Chris Jordan talks at the Greener Gadgets Conference about his work depicting modern consumption and the need for a Michael Jordan figure in the Green Movement.
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Designing Greener Gadgets: A Competition
via CultureVideo: Designs should seek to minimize the environmental impact of consumer electronic devices at any stage in the product lifecycle. Can they?
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Russia Miami 2007: It Could Have Been a Flying Bicycle.
via Culture, SMACARTICLE: Can American curator put together a Russian show? American critic answers.
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The Second Cycle: An Interview with Tom Dixon
via CultureVIDEO: In a world of endless products and waste, should designers create new products at all. And what’s their responsibility to the global community anyway?
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Green Architecture with Chad Oppenheim
via CultureVIDEO: Can buildings really go green? If so at what cost? Chad Oppenheim discusses his current and future projects.
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Ableton Live – A Match Made in Sonic Heaven
via CultureVideo: The Union of Electronic and Live Music: Leading experts discuss the musical union of electronic creation and live performance in an informative discussion of the history, form and technique of the intersection of live and electronic music.
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Bold as Live – The Family Stand
via CultureVideo: International cult icons The Family Stand talk about their work, what it takes to maintain a sense of artistic integrity in today’s world, and their excitement over their 2007 release, “Super Sol Nova, Vol. 1″. While Black rock’s influence can be felt across the cultural landscape and any many artistic disciplines, it all starts with the music and with artists who break boundaries, blaze trails and otherwise color outside the lines of what is typically thought of as “Black music.”
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This is Not a Toy: The Little Computer That Could
via Culture, TechnologyVideo: One Laptop Per Child designer Yves Behar talks with ScribeMedia.Org about the challenges of designing the “toy” that will save the world.
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30 Dates in 30 Days: Vince Vaughn’s Wild West Comedy Show
via CultureThis Q&A session was filmed during CMJ’s Music Marathon and Film Festival. Vince Vaughn discusses his experience touring with the Wild West Comedy Show: 30 Days & 30 Nights, Hollywood to the Heartland.
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Michael Jackson’s Bollywood Remix
via CultureVideo: In celebration of the 25th anniversary of Michael Jackson’s Thriller, enjoy the bollywood parallel universe version, complete with red pleather outfit. We live in a wacky topsy turvy interconnected global economy, where goods, services, and culture are exported in all directions.

