Just As I Thought

Portrait of the Artist

Ah, that day when my friends Sara and Lance and I went to the Hirshhorn gallery to see the Laurie Anderson exhibit, and turned around to discover that we were being followed by… Laurie Anderson.

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An ABC News poll — conducted via telephone — says that 63% of Americans think that the secret NSA program tapping American phones is justified. At first, I thought to myself that this is just another example  [more...]

On the Board

The Uncertain Studio

I have been contemplating being an artist. There are plenty of people who say that I am an artist, but I don’t see myself that way — generally speaking, my art is based on making information clearer through  [more...]

Let’s Get Small

As I ease into Blackberryness, with the assumption that I will be keeping the T-Mobile model, I’ve started to look at the intricacies of designing for tiny screens. My first foray is this site: I’ve redone  [more...]

Lasting Impressions

So, here’s the story of this year’s 48 Hour Film. As always, we had lots of ideas — story ideas, location ideas, etc. — all of which went into the bin when we actually got started. In case you  [more...]

The Blackberry Spam Game

We played a fun game this weekend: every time my Blackberry chimed with an e-mail, we tried to guess what kind of spam it would be. Amazingly, Kerri (one of our film producers and the principal participant in this game)  [more...]