Twitter Updates
- My Top 3 #lastfm Artists: Crocodiles (87), Mount Eerie (81) & The Intelligence (72) bit.ly/lWvexH 1 day ago
- My Top 3 #lastfm Artists: Chromatics (111), The Intelligence (75) & Bright Eyes (69) bit.ly/lWvexH 1 week ago
- Spectrum Culture album reviews: Poliça - Give You The Ghost and Emily Wells - Mama wp.me/phFm0-aM 2 weeks ago
- No end to obesity epidemic, 20-year forecast shows news.yahoo.com/no-end-obesity… America: not getting thinner anytime soon 2 weeks ago
- Romney wanted gay spokesman to stay on the job news.yahoo.com/romney-wanted-… Good for Romney, bad for the far right GOP (good for America then) 3 weeks ago
-
Recent Posts
- Spectrum Culture album reviews: Poliça – Give You The Ghost and Emily Wells – Mama
- 50/50: #2 – Written on the Body
- 50/50: 50 book reviews, 50 words each – #1 – The Postman Always Rings Twice
- Spectrum Culture music reviews: Animal Joy (Shearwater) & Le Voyage Dans La Lune (Air)
- Spectrum Culture book reviews: The Origins of Political Order by Francis Fukuyama; Something to Say by Richard Klin
Category Cloud
Tags
AJB album review architecture beds book review books buildings cats cd review Chuang-Tse cities city life city streets concert review Dante death dreams dust fingers geography ghosts God hands Latin music music review Nietzsche paint philosophy Portland rain rebirth Rome sand sestinas sex Spectrum Culture technology the ocean the outdoors travel trees war water windows-
Top Clicks
Archives
- May 2012 (1)
- February 2012 (5)
- January 2012 (2)
- November 2011 (2)
- October 2011 (6)
- September 2011 (3)
- August 2011 (7)
- April 2011 (1)
- February 2011 (1)
- January 2011 (1)
- December 2010 (1)
- November 2010 (1)
- October 2010 (1)
- September 2010 (1)
- July 2010 (2)
- June 2010 (4)
- May 2010 (5)
- April 2010 (2)
- March 2010 (1)
- February 2010 (1)
- December 2009 (2)
- November 2009 (5)
- October 2009 (3)
- August 2009 (1)
- July 2009 (1)
- June 2009 (1)
- May 2009 (5)
- April 2009 (10)
- March 2009 (10)
- February 2009 (13)
- January 2009 (2)
- December 2008 (4)
- October 2008 (4)
- September 2008 (4)
- July 2008 (6)
Tag Archives: technology
Spectrum Culture book review: Physics of the Future by Michio Kaku
The full title for this one is “Physics of the Future: How Science Will Shape Human Destiny and Our Daily Lives by the Year 2100.” An enjoyable, broad read. Capitalizing on the runaway success of his last book on the … Continue reading
Posted in book review, Uncategorized
Tagged artificial intelligence, bleeding edge, book review, computers, energy, high-tech, humanity, medicine, Michio Kaku, nanotech, nonfiction, Physics of the Future, Physics of the Impossible, print review, science, space travel, technology, wealth
Leave a comment
Hum
Invariable transistor static. Leading to the romance of radiowaves. Leading to broadcasts of the nightly news sent through thickening televised air. Now every high point holds finger-antennae pointing at holes in the atmosphere, every low point a ringing, buzzing baby … Continue reading
Posted in poems
Tagged electricity, energy, night, satellites, technics, technology, waves
Leave a comment
The girls
The girls of the 1920s were little more than willow wisps; all legs, arms, and torsos, only a motion of limbs and pale thin embodiment. Bowlers, and short hair, flapper dresses, boys at their sides, neon, satin, sequins, and utopian … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Art Deco, cities, city life, God, Hobbes, inauthenticity, Merleau-Ponty, overcrowding, Portland, technology, the 1920s, urbanization
Leave a comment