Jonathan Safran Foer on Factory Farming

Jonathan Safran Foer on Factory Farming
For those of us lapsed vegetarians, it is good to be reminded of what is at stake.

02 Mar 2010

Pushing Ahead of the Dame

Pushing Ahead of the Dame
If you’re not already reading Chris O’Leary’s song-by-song run through of David Bowie’s career then you are really missing out. As I write, he has reached 1971 when Bowie’s songwriting becomes world-historical.

28 Feb 2010

Da Dandy

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28 Feb 2010

Tech Meetup Video

The video of my Tech Meetup talk is now online. See my notes here.

25 Feb 2010

Techmeetup

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24 Feb 2010

3quarksdaily

3 Quarks Daily interview Nick Currie
Great interview with Momus about the legacy of Click Opera, his marvellous, recently deceased blog and why he decided to close it down.

23 Feb 2010

TechMeetup Glasgow #9 – Techmeetup

TechMeetup Glasgow
I’m giving a talk about Visit Glasgow at Glasgow Caledonian University next Wednesday. Did I mention that there is free beer and pizza?

Update 25/02/10

I’ve put up the notes and links from my talk here.

18 Feb 2010

Bookshelves

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18 Feb 2010

BBC – BBC Internet Blog: A new global visual language for the BBC’s digital services

A new global visual language for the BBC’s digital services
Overview of how Neville Brody’s Research Studios have attempted to unify the beebs digital presence. Ambitious but very well done.

17 Feb 2010

Tradeston Bridge

tradeston bridge

13 Feb 2010