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'80s Drum Machines Will Never Die
- Desktop DJs get a new software emulation of Roland analog drum and bass machines. [Wired News]
'Censored' Documentary Fights to Be Seen
- A look at the ways corporate powers influence news coverage has been picked up by few PBS stations. Its supporters are crying censorship; PBS says the filmmakers, like others, just need publicity. [Wired News]
'Elvis of Fonts' to Bust Out Rock Star ABCs
- Chank Diesel will launch his latest digital assault on lame fontography next week, with a series created by rock stars. [Wired News]
'Friendly Fire' in Spam War Claims Victim
- Somebody transposed some numbers in an IP address. As a result, Peter Hall was kicked off EarthLink and labeled a spammer. [Wired News]
'Old, Weird America' Returns on CD
- Harry Smith's Anthology of American Folk Music was an artifact of an earlier, stranger time that became a 'bible' to later generations searching for roots that echoed their sense of mystery. [Wired News]
'PLATO People' Reunite, Honor Founder
- Don Bitzer, creator of the world's first online community, was the focus of a reunion at the University of Illinois. [Wired News]
'Radio Art' Squelches, Pops Its Birthday Song
- Beginning today, a Viennese radio station celebrates 10 years of experimental electronic radio music with a 96-hour cybercast. [Wired News]
'The Pitch' F! - The Funeral Channel
- The F! channel will offer definitive coverage of famous deaths - all day and all night. Sure, reruns will attract only the faithful (or the downright weird), but when the world mourns, F! becomes must-see TV in a way NBC execs can only dream of. [Wired News]
'Tis the Season for Spotting Aliens
- The UFO Friendship Conference kicks off a particularly enthusiastic UFO time of the year. [Wired News]
... And the Winner Is ... Hype!
- The Webby Awards displayed new media's desperate thirst for fame, glitz, and ad sponsors. [Wired News]
2B1 Thinks Globally, Taps Children Locally
- Under the aegis of MIT's AI and New Media Lab, a new foundation hopes to wire the world by using its cheapest resource. [Wired News]
60 Minutes Scoop: Net Is a Rumor Mill
- So the Internet has its share of kooks and conspiracists. So, apparently, does television. [Wired News]
A Bot to Take on Audio Pirates
- A Net search company and a digital watermark company are creating a way to track unauthorized audio files on the Net. Also: Saving your seat, competition videogaming, and computer gaming parlors. [Wired News]
A Breath of Fresh TV
- Since the old networks are slowly dying and new channels are being born all the time, TV is entering one of its more creative phases. [Wired News]
A Chat with the Master of Digital Hell
- R. U. Sirius talks with Mark Dippe about Spawn's digital film effects and who's really evil. [Wired News]
A Cheat Sheet for Internet Sound
- Deciphering digital audio formats. [Wired News]
A Cross-Cultural Verbal Explosion
- Three generations of radical poets/performers, including Miguel Algarin and Guillermo Gomez-Pe a, converge for improvisational pastiche and word jam. [Wired News]
A Film Festival for the Masses
- With 15 short films for public consumption online, the Reel Time Film Festival dreams of eliminating the sunglasses-and-lift-tickets classism from the festival circuit. [Wired News]
A Funny Thing Didn't Happen on the Way to the Web
- While comedy site Conk is hoping to be the Tonight show of the Web, it will have a hard time beating most Net comedy, which has one important filter: Your friend who passed it on. [Wired News]
A Gala Night for Weird Science
- The Ig Nobel Awards Ceremony gathered a host of science luminaries - who quickly shed any inhibitions - in a farcical tribute to the weird moments of science. [Wired News]
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