- nonobject Design Fiction. Lukic’s a genius.
- Gehry’s IAC building. Also, look up the article in the new Vanity Fair.
- Jim Crace’s Useless America. This has the makings of legend.
- Grant Morrison on 52. “Marvel’s Civil War [was] played out as a blockbuster movie… 52 was more like a couple of long seasons of a TV show.”
- WSJ Journeys. Brilliant promo site, fantastic videos.
- Bit Blot. Proof of innovation in indie games.
- Aquaria trailer. Bit Blot’s game looks amazing.
- Xbox 360 better for video streaming than AppleTV? Maaaaybe.
- Mike Libby’s Insect Lab. Man, I need a Eupatorus Gracillicornis.
- Haruki Murakami’s After Dark. So many books, so little time.
- Billings 2.5. Makes me want to get back into consulting. Almost.
- Improve your photos with classical art. Nick, Carrie, David, Laura – check it out!
- Off the Grid on Wark’s Gamer Theory. “Marshall McLuhan would be proud” indeed.
- Blood puddle pillows. Ewwwww.
- Dave McKean shorts on Squidoo. I can’t wait for the DVD.
- Measuring success. Smart comparison of bestseller novels and blockbuster movies.
- Apple’s backside. Clever new patent for touch-sensitive backs of devices.
- Felt Racing MP bike. Too dang cool.
- Harvard Book Store author event recordings. Where’s Chabon?
After researching transmedia storyworlds at MIT, guiding Microsoft in its CTO/CXO's think tank, co-founding Microsoft Studios' Narrative Design team, and exploring the future of entertainment and media as the Creative Director and a Research Fellow for USC's Annenberg Innovation Lab, I'm now the Creative Director for USC's World Building Media Lab, a storyteller, a designer, a consultant, and a doctoral student in Media Arts and Practice at USC's School of Cinematic Arts. more »
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