Search The Directory The Web for Home > News > Online Archives > Wired > 1999 > Culture New! Submit a site   whatUseek Directory Site Listings:   Food, Shelter, and the Net - For a group of volunteers in Britain, the Internet will be the only lifeline for four days. [Wired News]   Footlights to the Max - Composer Philip Glass and director Robert Wilson needed some outlandish scenery for their new opera. They wound up ditching conventional notions of staging. By Nora Isaacs. [Wired News]   Founder and CEO, Age 15 -- Cool - The Internet music business is sprouting adolescent executives who can cut deals with the big boys, but who aren't old enough to open merchant banking accounts. By Chris Oakes. [Wired News]   Fragadelic Females Duke It Out - Women from across America gather for Female Frag Fest '99, the annual Quake contest for grrls only. Noah Shachtman reports from New York. [Wired News]   Free Love and Free Speech - A hardcore advocate for online privacy makes his first film, a porno movie with a cypherpunk theme. Sex. Geeks. More sex. And cryptography. By Jennifer Sullivan. [Wired News]   French Artists Gear Up For x-99 - Digital art, Net art. It's all the same to some people. French digital artists prepare to celebrate both genres and set the record straight. By David Kushner. [Wired News]   Fringe Culture's Latest Bard - That ancient provocateur, R.U. Sirius, returns to the fray with an in-your-face zine pitched somewhere between Hustler and Salon. [Wired News]   From Comdex to Venice - The creator of one of the world's biggest computer-trade shows builds the world's most high-tech hotel. Vince Beiser reports from Las Vegas. [Wired News]   From Paper to Pixels - A new program introduces fourth-graders to electronic books, hoping to replace old-fashioned textbooks. Critics say the eBooks will never catch on. By Lindsey Arent. [Wired News]   From Silver Screen to PC Monitor - A tiny Web site from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania wants to be the Blockbuster of the Web, but will Blockbuster (and Hollywood) let it? Michael Stroud reports from Los Angeles. [Wired News]   Fund Gap for Public-Interest Net - Deep-pocket benefactors like the MacArthur Foundation play leadership roles in boosting progressive media. The founder of New York's Web Lab makes a pitch for the next round of R D. By Steve Silberman. [Wired News]   Game Maker: Lara's No Playmate - A British court bans Playboy magazine from using pixel vixen Lara Croft's name on its cover. Stickers must cover the offending bits. By Lindsey Arent. [Wired News]   Games Beyond the Shoot-Em-Ups - Wired News has seen the future of videogames, and it's all about kicking, shooting, scratching, and shaking your booty. Vince Beiser reports from Las Vegas. [Wired News]   Games Come Back to the Mac - Apple mends fences with game companies and developers. Gamers wait with joysticks at the ready. John Alderman reports from San Francisco. [Wired News]   Gay Palm-Reading? - It's yet another use for the PalmPilot: finding a date. Assuming, that is, that you're looking for a gay man. [Wired News]   Geeks Cruise Perl Harbor - Next summer, 400 computer professionals will take a week-long crash course -- er, luxury cruise -- in Perl programming through Alaska's Inside Passage. By Joe Nickell. [Wired News]   Geeks in Tents = Chaos - Veteran hackers at the Chaos Communication Camp try to convince young hackers that cracking is no longer sexy. Encryption-for-all takes center stage. Steve Kettmann reports from Berlin. [Wired News]   Geekstock: German Hackfest - Grab your tent, your mess kit, and don't forget the insect repellant or your Ethernet dongle. Chaos Computer Club goes outdoors for its latest Berlin gathering. [Wired News]   Germans Follow Moon Shadow - Clouds blocking the view in southern Germany don't stop 500,000 revelers from celebrating the last eclipse of the millennium. Ayla Jean Yackley reports from Stuttgart, Germany. [Wired News]   Get Cranberries Tix Only Online - The popular Irish band is back on tour, and the only way to get tickets to the show is through the group's Web site. [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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