to Station to Station - New York - Nomadic Happenings: Artist Trio and Jonah Bokaer By www.wired.com Published On :: Sun, 08 Sep 2013 22:30:00 +0000 Yoshimio, Hisham Akira Bharoocha, and Ryan Saywer join forces for a music mashup; later, we get a sneak peek of the dance medley from Jonah Boakaer and AIRLOCKS for the New York stop of Station to Station. Full Article
to The Garment District - Sound Patterns of Pittsburgh - Station to Station By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Sep 2013 19:00:00 +0000 Multi-instrumentalist Jennifer Baron talks about her new project, The Garment District (http://thegarmentdistrictmusic.com/), while in Pittsburgh with Station to Station. She discusses creating at the intersection between pop and experimental music, and how she uses the patterns in nature and urban landscapes to influence the patterns in her songs. Full Article
to Chicago - A Collage of Culture - Station to Station By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Sep 2013 20:15:00 +0000 "It's kind of an island; it's own cultural island." In this Chicago minute, we explore the third largest city in the country and it's impact on the arts. Full Article
to Chicago - The Community of Chicago - Damon Locks - Station to Station By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Sep 2013 22:00:00 +0000 Damon Locks of the band Trenchmouth talks about his love of the city Chicago and the way it adds layers to his works of art. Full Article
to Minneapolis - Perceived Boundaries with Kate Casanova - Station to Station By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Sep 2013 22:45:00 +0000 Kate Casanova discusses what drives the concept of her art, and how it blurs the lines of humans and nature. Full Article
to Fragments - Taylor-Ruth Baldwin - Station to Station By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Sep 2013 23:30:00 +0000 Taylor-Ruth Baldwin gives us a glimpse of why she creates her art. Full Article
to Codefellas - Shout to All My Lost Spies By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Sep 2013 10:30:00 +0000 Topple’s bravado is put to the test when his old-school spy game gets the green light. Winters busts out her best pep talk, but can Topple get back to his fighting weight? The fate of the world rests on the shoulders of one man—and his mustache. Full Article
to Pittsburgh - Artist Trio and The Kansas City Marching Cobras - Station to Station By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Sep 2013 14:00:00 +0000 YOSHIMIO, Sawyer, and Bharoocha gathered in the lobby of Pittsburgh's Union Station for a gorgeous impromptu drum show, which then segued into an energetic outdoor turn by the Kansas City Marching Cobras. Dancers flipped, shook, and pulled onlookers from the crowd along with them — drums rocketing into the night sky. Full Article
to James Turrell on Moving Towards a New Landscape - Station to Station By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Sep 2013 16:00:00 +0000 James Turrell, in Conversation with Doug Aitken, discusses Roden Crater and his ideology on the horizontal landscape. Full Article
to Liz Glynn - Relativity - Station to Station By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Sep 2013 21:00:00 +0000 Liz Glynn takes us through her installation, a “model of the universe,” that adds layers of information at every stop of the train. The installation changes and expands, moving from the Big Bang theory to Hubble’s expanding universe, and beyond. The dimly lit structure includes a maze of felt walls, with chalk drawings accumulating over the course of the performative lectures given by the artist. Full Article
to Free Network Foundation - Station to Station By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Sep 2013 15:00:00 +0000 Free Network Foundation is doing something radical; helping communities build their own computer networks. The freedom of communication is a key motivator for the team at Free Network Foundation Full Article
to Detritus - Jack Pierson - Station to Station By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Sep 2013 16:00:00 +0000 Jack Pierson sits down with Doug Aitken and discusses what his art evokes. Full Article
to Calexico - Station to Station By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Sep 2013 18:00:00 +0000 Members of the band Calexico play an acoustic version of Crystal Frontier in Frank Lloyd Wright’s Taliesin West. Full Article
to Pittsburgh - Nomadic Sculptures - Station to Station By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Sep 2013 18:00:00 +0000 Outside of the musical and art performances were interactive art installations. Calling them 'Nomadic Sculptures', artists transformed Yurts into mini art galleries - each giving participators a different atmospheric experience. Full Article
to Train Tracks to Sound Tracks - Giorgio Moroder - Station to Station By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Sep 2013 19:00:00 +0000 How can you translate the memory of a train ride into a song? Giorgio Moroder intends to do just that. Full Article
to St. Paul - Station to Station By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Sep 2013 20:00:00 +0000 What is making art flourish in St. Paul and Minneapolis? Watch and find out. Full Article
to October 2013 Issue: The Joy of Cooking with Science! By www.wired.com Published On :: Sat, 14 Sep 2013 16:00:00 +0000 Curious what it took to create the Doritos Locos Taco? Need Recipes for a vegan 'meat' feast? We've got the answers to that and more in the October 2013 issue of WIRED. Analyze the fifth taste, explore the world of bug sushi; chefs and researchers are engineering the cuisine of tomorrow. Also in this issue: Beyond - Two Souls, Cuarón, and a special tablet video with Bon Appétit! Online and on Tablets: 9.17.2013 On Newstands: 9.24.2013 Full Article
to The Whip Cracker - Station to Station By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Sep 2013 20:00:00 +0000 The menacing lashes belong to 44-year-old Chris Camp, whose jolting appearance at each Station to Station show comes about halfway through the night. At first, as he crouches, Vader-style, on a darkened riser in the center of the crowd, he’s largely hidden from view. But when he rises—accompanied by the droning sound of two floor-wandering auctioneers—Camp is impossible to miss. Full Article
to The Happening - Chicago - Station to Station By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Sep 2013 21:00:00 +0000 Watch highlights of the Chicago stop of Station to Station. Full Article
to Tastes Like Chicken - Chicken-Free + Sweet Potato Hash By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Sep 2013 19:50:02 +0000 The combination of the strips, sweet potatoes, and chipotle makes for a hearty and full-flavored dish. Want the recipe? Check out WIRED for this recipe and more in the October issue! Full Article
to The Happening - Pittsburgh - Station to Station By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Sep 2013 07:00:00 +0000 Watch highlights of the Pittsburgh stop of Station to Station. Full Article
to Los Angeles - Station to Station By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Sep 2013 07:00:00 +0000 Welcome to LA. Catch a glimpse of what's to come for the Los Angeles stop of Station to Station. Full Article
to Mojave Desert - Victor - Station to Station By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Sep 2013 07:00:00 +0000 Artist, Victor talks about the founding of his church and the history of the lands. Full Article
to Momentum - Station to Station By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Sep 2013 07:00:00 +0000 Anticipation is growing for the Santa Fe stop of Station to Station. Full Article
to San Francisco Bay Area - Station to Station By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Sep 2013 07:00:00 +0000 Get ready for the Bay! Take a sneak peek of the artists showcased in the last leg of the Station to Station series. Full Article
to The Prelinger Library - San Francisco - Station to Station By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Sep 2013 07:00:00 +0000 The Prelinger Library is a gem. Founded in 2004 and operated by Rick Prelinger and Megan Shaw Prelinger, the library houses over 50,000 books, periodicals and pieces of print ephemera, the collection specializes in materials and works not typically found in public libraries. The public library is privately funded in San Francisco. Full Article
to LA - Ariel Pink - Station to Station By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Sep 2013 07:00:00 +0000 In conversation with Doug Aitken, artist Ariel Pink talks about the layers of his work, and how he uses media to collect his processes. Full Article
to Santa Fe - The Happening - Station to Station By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Sep 2013 04:00:00 +0000 Miss the Santa Fe stop of Station to Station? Don't fret, we have a recap of all great performances and art installations from the event. Art by Urs Fischer, Ernesto Neto, Liz Glynn, and Kenneth Anger; and performances by Eleanor Friedberger, Cat Power, THEESatisfaction, Nite Jewel, The Handsome Family, and much more. Full Article
to Angry Nerd - What the Bleep is Bumblebee? Indecisive Autobot Keeps Switching his Vehicular Form By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Oct 2013 10:30:00 +0000 The Transformer known as Bumblebee keeps changing his alternative automobile form, and Chris Baker is issuing a moving violation. Is the Autobot a VW Bug? Or a mustang? A station wagon? A Zamboni?! Stop the madness! Full Article
to WIRED Live - Slash Talks Movie Music and Scoring the Horror Film Nothing Left to Fear By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Oct 2013 10:30:00 +0000 Velvet Revolver and former Guns N’ Roses guitarist, Slash, sits down to talk about scoring Anthony Leonardi III’s new horror flick, Nothing Left to Fear. Full Article
to Angry Nerd - Deconstructing LEGO: How a Beloved Toy Sold Out to Cross-Brand Licensing By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Oct 2013 10:30:00 +0000 LEGO has strayed from its original purpose, and the Angry Nerd will not stand for it. The creative potential of infinitely interlockable plastic pieces has been killed by tie-ins with kiddie titles like Batman and Harry Potter. It used to be about the bricks, man! Full Article
to WIRED Live - Bill Gates & President Bill Clinton: Technology and the Value of Connectivity-Exclusive Interview By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2013 11:30:00 +0000 From medical vaccines to financial services to educational resources, connectivity is key. Bill Gates and President Bill Clinton explain the positive impact of being plugged in on a global scale. For more from Bill Gates and President Clinton, check out the December 2013 issue of WIRED. Full Article
to WIRED Live - Bill Gates & President Bill Clinton: The Global Economy and the End of American Exceptionalism-Exclusive Interview By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2013 11:30:00 +0000 With American exceptionalism waning, is the U.S. destined to be left in the dust? Bill Gates and President Bill Clinton talk about the significance of building a future of shared success and responsibility in order to create a thriving global economy. For more from Bill Gates and President Clinton, check out the December 2013 issue of WIRED. Full Article
to December 2013 Issue: Guest Editor Bill Gates Wants You to Fix the World By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2013 19:36:49 +0000 How do we end poverty? Design for the developing world? Eradicate polio? Those are the kind of questions that Bill Gates, guest editor of WIRED's December issue, wants to answer. We're looking at how technology and science can invent a better world—with an interview with Bill Gates and President Bill Clinton, a guiltless gift guide, prototypes of planet-saving gadgets, and a few glow-in-the-dark mosquitos. Online and on Tablets: 11.12.13 On Newsstands: 11.19.13 Full Article
to WIRED Live - Bill Gates & President Bill Clinton: Changing the World Through Philanthropy-Exclusive Interview By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2013 11:30:00 +0000 Bill Gates and President Bill Clinton have managed to transition from Microsoft co-founder and former U.S. commander-in-chief to hands-on philanthropists. With a passion for charity and aid work, the two describe their health- and education-focused initiatives, and explain why their statuses don’t mean squat when they’re helping out in developing nations. For more from Bill Gates and President Clinton, check out the December 2013 issue of WIRED. Full Article
to WIRED Live - Bill Gates & President Bill Clinton: Looking Forward and Maintaining Optimism-Exclusive Interview By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2013 11:30:00 +0000 Passion and optimism often go hand-in-hand, which couldn’t be truer for Bill Gates and President Bill Clinton when it comes to their outlook on the future. The two share their thoughts on the rapid pace and excitement of today’s innovations, and how humanity’s balance between conflict and cooperation will continue to fuel economic opportunity for years to come. For more from Bill Gates and President Clinton, check out the December 2013 issue of WIRED. Full Article
to WIRED Live - Aubrey Plaza, Maggie Carey, and Alia Shawkat Share Their “To Do List” By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 19 Nov 2013 11:30:00 +0000 Parks and Recreation’s Aubrey Plaza sits down with the To Do List’s writer-director Maggie Carey, and co-star Alia Shawkat to talk about starring in the coming-of-age comedy, and how she used the director’s high school diaries for inspiration in her role. Full Article
to WIRED Live - Matt Smith Says Farewell to the Cast of Doctor Who By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Nov 2013 11:30:00 +0000 After four years as the Doctor, Matt Smith is saying farewell to his time-traveling role on the hit BBC show. Now Smith, along with co-star Jenna Coleman and writer-producer Steven Moffat, debriefs about his time on the show, his departure, and what's next. Full Article
to Angry Nerd - Chris Baker Responds to YouTubers About Kick-Ass 2 and the Real-Life Superheroes Trend By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Dec 2013 11:30:00 +0000 The Angry Nerd has read your comments about his loathing of Kick-Ass 2 and the trend of real-life people who become cosplay vigilantes. You have failed to convince him to change his position on the subject. Full Article
to Gadget Lab - A Look at the Belkin Conserve Insight Energy Monitor By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Dec 2013 11:30:00 +0000 Belkin’s Conserve Insight energy monitor tells you how much juice—and dough—your appliances are using so you can decide what’s worth plugging in. Full Article
to The Window - Flying Christmas Trees: Helicopters Bring Them From the Farm to Front and Center By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Dec 2013 11:30:00 +0000 It’s an outdoor version of the claw game, but with fast, low flying helicopters as the claw and Christmas trees as the prize. At the Hunter Family Farm in Olympia, Wash., helicopter pilots fly across nearly 400 acres, picking up bundles of trees and transporting them, so they can be processed and loaded for your holiday pleasure. Full Article
to Gadget Lab - A Look at the Trusco Toolbox By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Jan 2014 11:30:00 +0000 This steel toolbox from Japanese brand Trusco adds a double-hinged lid and some slick design to the classic form. Full Article
to Inside Innovation - Born of Sound: Transforming Sound into Art [Sponsored Content] By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 03 Feb 2014 11:30:00 +0000 Consider it sound you can see. Find out how Ashik and Jenelle Mohan of Born of Sound are using audio recordings to create works of art, bringing to life a child’s laugh or heartbeat in a fluid, vibrant print. Brought to you by Intel. Full Article
to WIRED Live - Questlove on Banding Together with Common, Erykah Badu, D'Angelo, & Q-Tip: Love Music Again By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Feb 2014 11:30:00 +0000 Check out WIRED's music issue featuring Ahmir 'Questlove' Thompson at: http://www.wired.com/listen Music: THEESatisfaction "Existinct" Full Article
to WIRED Live - Using Smart Phones to Farm Better By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Feb 2014 11:30:00 +0000 Temperature, carbon output, water usage—that's all data that a farmer could use to get better crops. And it's also available, via satellite, to the average smart phone. In this World Economic Forum discussion, Wim Bastiaanssen, a water resource engineer at Delft University, argues that this tech could someday feed the world. Full Article
to Angry Nerd - How to Improve the Academy Awards By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Feb 2014 11:30:00 +0000 It’s excruciatingly dull and doesn’t even feature the most important awards on the telecast—highlighting best actor over best scientific and technical achievement? The nerve! Angry Nerd offers advice on how to improve this year’s Oscar awards ceremony. Full Article
to Angry Nerd - Mr. Peabody & Sherman and Today’s Remakes of Classic Cartoons By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Mar 2014 11:30:00 +0000 Pertinent question about the Mr. Peabody and Sherman cartoon: Why? It's a half-century-old cartoon with no brand recognition. But more to the point, all these expensive reboots tend to take away the things that made the original kids' shows…weird. Full Article
to Gadget Lab - A Look at the TomTom Multisport HRM GPS Watch By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Mar 2014 10:30:00 +0000 Aimed at helping multisport athletes improve their training, the GPS-enabled timepiece stores running, swimming, and cycling stats all on your wrist, while also tracking heart rate. Full Article
to Inside Innovation - CuteCircuit: Trendspotting From Tech to Fashion [Sponsored Content] By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Mar 2014 10:30:00 +0000 CuteCircuit co-founder and creative director Francesca Rosella believes in technology you can wear. She explains how, with the help of co-founder Ryan Genz, CuteCircuit is able to create interactive fashion—like a dress that’s illuminated by LED lights or a skirt that displays a message—with technology that integrates seamlessly into garments. Brought to you by Intel Full Article
to Angry Nerd - Fox News’ Abundant & Unnecessary Use of Big-Area Touch Screens By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Mar 2014 10:30:00 +0000 Hollywood is always trying to sell us crazy computer interfaces. Wavy hands and holograms? Never gonna happen. But now Fox News is in on the game, too—and the Angry Nerd is unfairly unbalanced about the network's giant, newsgathering touch screens. Full Article