Search The Directory The Web for Home > News > Online Archives > Wired > 1999 > Culture New! Submit a site   whatUseek Directory Site Listings:   Man on Moon or Pie in Sky? - It's the 30th anniversary of Neil Armstrong's first giant step. Or is it? There are a few folks on the fringe who insist that the whole thing was a fake. By Katie Dean. [Wired News]   Mapping Humanity in 4-D - The Electronic Cultural Atlas Initiative hopes to build a map of world cultural characteristics -- not only in space, but also in time. By Joe Nickell. [Wired News]   Memories of a Caged Past - An art installation in Berlin evokes the memory of the Nazi book burnings and where they eventually led. Steve Kettmann reports from Berlin. [Wired News]   Metreon, the Entertainment Mall - San Franciscans are agog and aghast at Sony's new Metreon entertainment complex. It's no Golden Gate, but it's going to shape entertainment for the city and its visitors. Joyce Slaton reports from San Francisco. [Wired News]   Microsoft Wants the Last Word - After successfully taking the encyclopedia electronic, the software giant plans to publish a dictionary -- in hardcover. By Chris Stamper. [Wired News]   Mighty Rio Now a Two-Way Street - Hackers in England and California have given the portable MP3 music player a new feature that its manufacturers didn't want it to have. By Joe Nickell. [Wired News]   Millions of Eardrums Go Digital - A Media Metrix report shows a big jump in the use of digital music -- from a few hundred thousand users last year to four million this year. [Wired News]   Minding Bits at the Ritz - Globetrotting executives call the Web their home office away from home. And the Ritz-Carlton hotel chain hires "technology butlers" to keep guests jacked in. By Steve Silberman. [Wired News]   Mixing and Scratching MP3s - The sound of a vinyl record being scratched on a turntable could be replaced with a digital one. A new device from Amsterdam lets DJs "scratch" computer audio files. By Jennifer Sullivan. [Wired News]   Monica's Bio, Byte by Byte - Monica's Story, the Lewinsky memoir hitting bookstores on Thursday, will be the first book published simultaneously in e-book and paper form. By Steve Silberman. [Wired News]   More Tales from Encryption - Record companies may smile when the latest encrypted MP3 site hits the Web, but MP3 advocates aren't amused. By Ronald Warren Deutsch. [Wired News]   Morissette Gets a Toe Wet in MP3 - A much-hyped agreement between Alanis Morissette and MP3.com falls short of expectations as the record industry stays in the shallow end of the online music waters. By Christopher Jones. [Wired News]   Murder in Two Worlds - Next month, Homicide detectives straddle the online and offline worlds when a high-tech storyline straddles the Web site and TV. By Dan Brekke. [Wired News]   Music CEO: Save the Songwriter - The digital music conference closes with a song and a few words of caution. Executives chide the Net music industry for benefiting from others' work and for being exclusive. Andrew Rice reports from Los Angeles. [Wired News]   Music Conference Sings New Tune - The annual College Music Journal conference now includes tutorials for helping bands get noticed online. Noah Shachtman reports from New York. [Wired News]   Music Licenser Shakes Down Web - Should webmasters pay licensing fees for linking to radio stations? The American Society of Composers, Artists, and Publishers thinks so. By Polly Sprenger. [Wired News]   Music, Violence, and the RIAA - To address issues surrounding violence in society and music, the recording industry is sponsoring online chats between teens and rockers. By Christopher Jones. [Wired News]   NFL 2K Kicks Off Sega's Season - Football fans who can't bear the thought of a season without John Elway have an option. Sega's Dreamcast game has super-smart players and bone-jarring realism. By Andy Patrizio. [Wired News]   Neither Art nor Porn - Skinonskinonskin, an online event spawned by the enigmatic Hell.com site, is soon to be available as a pay-per-view multimedia experience. But it's not for everyone. By Reena Jana. [Wired News]   Net Culture, the Digital Film - A filmmaker documents the early moments of the Net and gets drawn into making his own homepage. The film is part of the digital buzz at Sundance this week. Jason Silverman reports from Park City. [Wired News]     [ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 ] Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web.   Submit a Site - Open Directory Project - Become an Editor

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