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Farewell, Junkie Godfather - R.U. Sirius pays tribute to William S. Burroughs as he is mourned by the same culture that was shaped, defiled, and bettered by his writings. [Wired News]
 
Feel the Force? Don't Try It in Mono - Not all theaters are showing the spiffed-up Empire with the full force of sound. So you may miss out on that Niagara roar in Vader's voice. [Wired News]
 
Ferrari Give-Away Drives Quake Contestants - The id co-pilot wants to give something back to the players who put his success on the splatterfest fast track. Gamers say the tourney won't compromise Quake's original, bullying-for-its-own-sake appeal. [Wired News]
 
Festival d'Automne Takes Stage to Web - The mere existence of a Web site for the admired performing-arts festival was a shock to many Web-shy French. But the Web may become a perfect addition to the groundbreaking festival, whose organizers view art as information. [Wired News]
 
Film Financiers Undaunted by Destiny's Fate - An indie filmmaker's questionable attempt at raising money online may have run into trouble, but others are seeking financing via the Net. [Wired News]
 
Filmmaker Becomes 'Cyber Terrorist' - Kind Of - The director of Sex and Killing says he won't give up the domain name to indie guru John Pierson's production company until Pierson reads his script. Pierson milks the opportunity. [Wired News]
 
Filmmaker Dances around Sundance Rejection - The man behind Hang Your Dog in the Wind prepares to crash Park City's party with a second alternative to Sundance: Slumdance. [Wired News]
 
Filmmaker Probes Millennial Change of Life - In Fast, Cheap & Out of Control, the tension between the old, familiar world, and the coming robotic future is examined by documentary iconoclast Errol Morris. [Wired News]
 
Filmmakers Battle with Studios over Rights - Piracy and encryption aren't worrying Hollywood - yet. Filmmakers and studios lock horns over who owns what. [Wired News]
 
Films on Fire - Sex and Zen authors Stefan Hammond and Mike Wilkins help us remember 1996 as the year Hong Kong action films stormed the Western world. [Wired News]
 
Financial Trauma Spurs Drama of AMCY Plea - After months upheaval, the creator of The Spot begs fans for help. [Wired News]
 
Finding China's Radical Artists - MOMA's video and film curator goes public with a Web site documenting her trip to China, where she identifies a 'Cartoon Generation' of new Chinese artists. [Wired News]
 
Fire Your Agent and Jack Into the Net - Drawing on the spirit of their punk predecessors, today's independent bands are using the Internet to update their DIY resources. [Wired News]
 
Fish4It Finds Tires, Pearls - A new serendipitous search engine wants to save you from getting drowned in the sea of sites. [Wired News]
 
Flecks of Truth Shoot to Uncommon Extremes - Icons of harshly alternative culture gathered to party and preach at the Expo of the Extreme. The stranger-than-thou crowd drew in many old-timers, but won few converts. [Wired News]
 
Flogging Tetherballs in Cyberspace - On tour promoting his new book, Mark Leyner is keeping a daily journal, posting notes from his travels and audio from his readings. [Wired News]
 
For Black Colleges, It's Get Wired or Wither - The Diversity Initiative highlights a high-stakes battleground: The power of access and the future of black colleges in America. [Wired News]
 
For Sacks, Cyberspace Is a Colorblind Island - Oliver Sacks gets out of the clinic and onto an island. He's returned with a book of essays, and an impression of the disabled helping each other to cope, to learn, to advance. [Wired News]
 
Four11 'Loophole' Breaches Yahoo Privacy - Yahoo tries to protect users' privacy, but ends up giving away their addresses instead. [Wired News]
 
Fragging for Profit - TEN's Professional Gamers League hopes to organize videogames into sports events boasting networked competition and big money prizes. [Wired News]
 
 

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