wikipedia.org: "Pete Namlook (born 1960 as Peter Kuhlmann in Frankfurt, Germany, died on 8 November 2012) was an ambient and electronic-music producer and composer. In 1992, he founded the German record label FAX +49-69/450464, which he oversaw. Inspired by the music of Eberhard Weber, Miles Davis, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Chopin, Wendy Carlos, Tangerine Dream and Pink Floyd, he also composed his own albums." Read on at en.wikipedia.org
Dradio: "Ähnlich wie schon Harald Welzer und Sönke Neitzel in ihrem Buch "Soldaten" dokumentiert Felix Römer die Abhörprotokolle, die die US Army von deutschen Kriegsgefangenen erstellt hatte. Erschütternd ist dabei vor allem die Gleichgültigkeit der Wehrmachtssoldaten gegenüber ihren Opfern, die dabei zutage tritt."
Sönke Neitzel: Mindset of WWII German SoldiersSonke Neitzel: Mindset of WWII German Soldiers (Video)
TV Ontario: "They are vivid, sometimes chilling descriptions of the life of German soldiers during World War II. All brought to life in secretly recorded transcripts of German POWs. Historian Sonke Neitzel, co-author of "Soldaten: On Fighting, Killing, and Dying - The Secret WWII transcripts of German POWs," tells Steve Paikin more about the significance of the transcripts."
Oliver Sacks' Hallucinations
Oliver Sacks is interviewed by Mark Frauenfelder & David Pescovitz of boingboing.net: "Dr Oliver Sacks, a physician and professor of neurology at the New York school of medicine is the author of twelve books, including Uncle Tungsten, The Mind's Eye, The Man Who Mistook His Wife For A Hat, and most recently, Hallucinations, which was published earlier this month." Read on
Christopher Bonanos - The Story of Polaroid,
WNYC: "Christopher Bonanos tells how Polaroid, led by its founder, Edwin Land, grew from a 1937 garage start-up into a billion-dollar pop-culture phenomenon." Read on
In meiner neuen Reihe "Verschwörung der Woche" steuert Youtube User "Jens B" den ersten Beitrag bei. Sein Video "Angela Merkel okkulte Gesten?" aus dem Jahr 2010 hat es auf immerhin schon fast 100.000 Views gebracht.
Diese weiteren Videos empfehle ich den Wahrheitssuchenden:
dradio: "Der amerikanische Filmemacher Martin Scorsese gehört zu den bedeutendsten Regisseuren des amerikanischen Kinos. Als Künstler ist besessen von den Möglichkeiten des Filmischen. Werke wie "Taxi Driver", "Raging Bull" oder "Goodfellas" sind brillant gemeisterte Herausforderungen." Weiter
uni-muenster.de: "Interview mit Politologin Daniela Schlicht, Doktorandin der Graduiertenschule am Exzellenzcluster „Religion und Politik“ der Uni Münster, erläutert ihre Studie über Internet-Foren muslimischer Studierender in den sozialen Netzwerken Facebook und StudiVZ."
Steve Mann: "Digital eye glasses like Google’s Project Glass, and my earlier Digital Eye Glass, will transform society because they introduce a two-sided surveillance and sousveillance.
Not only will authorities and shops be watching us and recording our comings and goings (surveillance as we know it today), but we will also be watching and recording them (sousveillance) through small wearable computers like Digital Eye Glass." Read on at techland.time.com
Steve Mann has been described as the "father of wearable computing" and "the world's first cyborg". More info at en.wikipedia.org
The picture above, showing the evolution of Steve Mann's Digital Eye Glass was also taken from en.wikipedia.org
Dadio Buchbesprechung: Neal Stephenson - Error
Dradio: "Schon heute kann man als Computerspieler viel Geld verdienen, indem man im Spiel erworbene Schätze gegen Bares verkauft. Diese Schattenwirtschaft ist Grundlage von Neal Stephensons Thriller "Error". Zugleich zeigt er eine düstere Zukunftsvision über die Zusammenhänge von Geldströmen und Daddelei." Weiter
Ich habe die englische Ausgabe seit letzten Dezember im Regal stehen, habe aber bisher nur die ersten paar Kapitel gelesen. Die Buchbesprechung vermittelt aber ein viel zu harmloses Bild von der Thematik Goldfarming. Viele Links findet man unter betterfarming.wikia.com , einem "Fair Trade Goldfarming" projekt. Treffender ist auch dieser Beitrag aus den ARD Tagesthemen:
Die gleiche Thematik behandelt For the Win von Cory Doctorow:
For the Win connects the dots between the way we shop, the way we organize, and the way we play, and why some people are rich, some are poor, and how we seemed to get stuck there. .
Das Buch steht auf craphound.com zum kostenlosen download bereit.
wikipedia.org: "Moogfest is an annual electronic music festival that takes place in Asheville, North Carolina, United States towards the end of October. The festival is held in Asheville because it is the city where Robert Arthur "Bob" Moog, the inventor of the Moog synthesizer and founding father of electronic music, spent the last thirty years of his life." Read on
wikipedia.org: "Honor Found in Decay is the upcoming tenth studio album from the Oakland, California band Neurosis, to be released on October 26, 2012 in Germany and October 30, 2012 in North America." Read on
WNYC: "It chronicles his 30-year career spent sending up pop hits by Michael Jackson, Nirvana and, more recently, Lady Gaga, T.I. and Taylor Swift." Read on