The Center for PostNatural History on We Make Money Not Art

My colleague Richard Pell is profiled on We Make Money Not Art this week and you should go read that. Not convinced? It starts like this: “If you want to see a penguin, you go to the zoo. If you’re curious about dinosaurs and dodos, any natural history museum will enlighten you. But where do [...] [...]

By Marc Arsenault | April 21st, 2011 | Leave a comment
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Categories: Video, Why We Do This, Wow Cool

Kitchen Mittens and Skull Measurements

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I have certain fascinations, passions, interests and obsessions. Always having a camera in my pocket means I now take thousands of photos related to them. Sometimes the meaning can only be demonstrated in sequence or juxtaposition. Most of the time they just sit undisturbed on a flash card or hard drive. Lately my love of [...] [...]

By Marc Arsenault | June 5th, 2010 | Leave a comment
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Categories: Andy's Chair, Hearts and Minds, Wow Cool

nickname: Rebel Gear Blog 3: Rotary Cymbals/Bass Springs

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This installment is a twofer. During the second day of recording nickname: Rebel’s New Rock Church of Fire record (still working on it folks), I tried an experiment to loosen everyone up. Inspired by a session that Brown Cuts Neighbors had done for WRPI radio in Troy where, either the mics were cranked way up [...] [...]

By Marc Arsenault | February 8th, 2010 | One comment
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Categories: Gear Blog, music, Wow Cool

Hybrid Mom Magazine

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Easily the weirdest magazine name of the decade. Hybrid Mom. I tried and tried to figure out what they’re getting at. I’m sure this would confuse Gloria Steinem and Helen Gurley Brown too. Presumably this is the work of Natasha Henstridge’s character from Species or something to do with Agent Scully in the X-Files. [...]

By Marc Arsenault | October 18th, 2009 | Leave a comment
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Categories: Hearts and Minds, Wow Cool

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