Streaming service Netflix is an undisputed giant of online film and television delivery, but its offerings can sometimes be a bit
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2019
Tag: ENTERTAINMENT
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Feb
2019
Spotify is building Netflix-meets-radio
Excerpt via AngelList Spotify’s strategy, it seems, is to build something between radio and Netflix. Like radio, Spotify can be the portal by which every consumer discovers and enjoys audio content—hence its acquisition of Gimlet, one of the most popular podcast producers. At the same time, Spotify seems increasingly interested in producing original, Spotify-exclusive content—hence […]
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Oct
2018
#FestivalOfDisruption David Lynch Brings Twin Peaks into Virtual Reality
At David Lynch’s Festival of Disruption, a music, art, film and creative event with artists curated by the filmmaker, Lynch plans to debut a new Twin Peaks virtual reality experience. The game, titled simply Twin Peaks VR and made with Collider Games and Showtime, will take players through locations from the original series and the […]
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Jun
2018
#TheVanual: How-To Turn A Cargo Van Into A Nomadic Studio
Filmmaker Zach Both has been traveling across the united states in a self-built mobile studio. ‘Filmmaking by nature is a nomadic pursuit,’ both describes. ‘it’s a constant migration to and from different locations based on what the storytelling requires. with this van, I now have complete freedom to write a script surrounded by mountains, direct […]
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Jun
2018
#DIY How To Disappear Online: A Step By Step Guide
Can you ever really disappear from a world where your face is plastered all over Facebook, your location is stamped all over Instagram, and your private messages are stored in a permanent cloud somewhere? There’s a handful of websites and apps, such as DeleteMe and JustDelete.Me, which can help you to disappear online by automatically […]
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May
2018
This Is Your Brain On VR
An evolving body of science suggests that VR immersion and interaction fires up your brain in ways a big-screen movie or a book can’t. That’s allowing studios like Baobab to drive the art of storytelling.
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Apr
2018
8 Best Songs for Testing Headphones & Speakers
SHOP THE STORY 1. Unfinished Sympathy – Massive Attack Why it makes a great speaker test: This song is the acid test for sub-woofers – there is a hidden thunderous quality to the intro that only the best bass speakers or headphones will reveal. 2. Hotel California – Eagles – Live From Hell Freezes Over Why […]
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Feb
2018
Pulp Lab Playlist // February 2018
By John-Paul Shiver With a plethora of new UK Jazz artists and beat scene producers getting airplay around the planet, February acts as a compass type of set-up month. Pointing to what the year will have an abundance of sonically. From the adventurous Quelle Chris and Jean Grae group project to the chopped and screwed […]
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Jan
2018
Top 5 Trends That Mattered at CES 2018
Excerpt via CNET Wall-sized TVs. Connected everything. Smart mirrors. Autonomous electric vehicles. The world’s thinnest laptop. Here are the Top 5 Trends that mattered at CES 2018: 1. Smart home rising: More assistants and ‘AI’ everywhere CES 2017 was all about the rise of Alexa. This year Google came ready to fight back: Its Google […]
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Jan
2018
Virgil Abloh x Solange Knowles Emphasize Community @ American Express OPEN Success Makers Grand Finale
On December 12, entrepreneurs, creators, and makers including rock star fashion designer, DJ, and creative director Virgil Abloh gathered at Skylight Modern in New York City for the grand finale of the American Express OPEN Success Makers series. The event showcased the intersection of art and design with interactive art exhibitions created exclusively for the night. The feature […]
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Nov
2017
#MachineLearning: Artificial Intelligence Blurs the Frontier Between Pop Culture Fantasy + Reality
New software uses bits and pieces from actual celebrities to create new synthetic ones. Looks like AI will take celebrities’ jobs, too.
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Jun
2017
“Mean It”: Terence Ryan’s Debut Unpacks The Bare Bones Reality of America’s Working Class
Mean It Terence Ryan 3QTR / Kobalt By John-Paul Shiver In what seems to be a continuous one-shot detailing the goings on at a Boston industrial door hinge factory, the video for “Mean It” by Terence Ryan conveys the bare bones reality of working class America. Ryan, who was born and raised in the Boston suburb of Pembroke MA, comes from an “act […]
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May
2017
The TV-Inspired Playlist for Summer 2017
From “Big Little Lies” to “GIRLS” to “Peaky Blinders,” here’s the television-inspired playlist you’ll want to listen to all summer long.
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Mar
2017
Joan Juliet Buck on ‘The Price of Illusion,’ #Instagram, #GIRLS, and Today’s #Counterculture
Author and icon Joan Juliet Buck comes from the world of cultural disruptors — from her childhood days spent in the company of filmmaker John Huston, for whom her father worked as a cameraman, to her tenure as the London correspondent of Andy Warhol’s Interview magazine, to editorials for Harper’s Bazaar on art photographer Taryn Simon, Patti Smith, and an essay about the contemporary […]
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Mar
2017
Andy Warhol x Love Boat Season 9 Episode 3
First Aired: October 12, 1985 An ex-con and his wife search for a rare stamp hidden by the man’s former cellmate; the wild past of a conservative businessman’s wife is revealed after Andy Warhol recognizes her; Ace gets the crew up in arms about salaries. Andy Griffith, Cloris Leachman, Milton Berle, Peter Duchin, Tom Bosley, […]
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Mar
2017
Jay Som’s “Everybody Works” Dream-Pop Drops March 10
Jay Som is Melina Duterte’s all Asian-American Woman Indie Band