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Politics

indigné = altermondialiste ?

France Culture hosts a discussion about the differences and similarities between these two social movements.

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Culture Interactive design

Lisboa

Visit Lisbon.
YDreams is an interactive media design studio based in Lisbon, Portugal.
It is a partner of the 8th international conference on advances in computer entertainment technology (ACE 2011) held there in November. The keynote speaker is Hiroshi Ishii, pioneer in tangible interfaces.

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Cinema

Esse est percipi

«Film» is the name of the first film written by Samuel Beckett, directed by Alan Schneider, with Buster Keaton as the lead.
Fanny Deleuze has proposed a geometrical diagram in «L’Image-Mouvement» to represent the relationship of persecution between the viewer/camera (OE) and the actor/character (O).
Film reminds me of «L’Âge d’Or» and «Elephant Man» altogether.

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Cinema

Aleph

Aleph: Anatomy of an Experiment is an ethnological documentary about the technicians and researchers of CERN, in Geneva. The film was shot over the period of 4 years, between 1987 and 1991, by Lynn Silverman, in 16mm.

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New technologies

Tribute to Steve Jobs

Slideshow of his most important products.

I discovered the «Inside Macintosh» series when I was a teenager, and it changed my view on programming, on how to design user-friendly graphical user interfaces, and how to follow guidelines to make applications that would be compatible with the Apple philosophy.

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Science

Edge

To arrive at the edge of the world’s knowledge, seek out the most complex and sophisticated minds, put them in a room together, and have them ask each other the questions they are asking themselves.

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Cinema

Kick The Machine

Founded in 1999, Kick the Machine is an experimental video and film platform active in Thailand.