Opinion
New Shirts Just In Time for the New Year
PLAZM
So I was a printing maniac today and did a new batch of my “You Are Nothing Without Feminist Art” shirts for your pleasure. They are both a tongue in cheek flirty exclamation mark and a serious threat. An homage to Jenny Holzer, Barbara Krueger, Yoko Ono, and to other radical, fashion-forward artists and activists […]
Don’t Move Here Ep.2
Light and Sound
New Episode of the WK produced Portland show features Audio Dregs and Atole! Directed by Aaron Rose and hosted by the homie Shayla: http://www.wk.com/wke/show/dont_move_here/episode/2
STEVE SCHROEDER PULLS A BONER (042-048)
Money Blog
If there were headlines about the sports betting between Steve and I, it would be all about Steve’s boner. boner noun 1. blunder: an embarrassing mistake Let’s take a look at last week’s results… Mon. Dec. 7 Steve wins 1, loses 3. Down $10 for the day. Tues. Dec. 8 Steve wins 2, loses 6. […]
Current Status of Sports Bets: -$5
KmikeyM
I’m in week seven of my betting $5 with Steve on every NBA game. I recently won $90.00 in one week, which puts me $25 up on Steve. Here is a graph of the past seven weeks showing my record: I’ve also been betting Curt $10 on every Atlanta Falcons game. This has been less […]
The Backs of Their Heads
The old broken Ideas For Dozens
The following was written to fulfill an assignment for Applications of Interactive Technology that asked us to ride the M5 bus its full length from Houston to Harlem. I began the ride uptown in the early stages of sunset. As I waited at the corner of Houston and Laguardia, night settled in around the buildings, […]
Publication Fair is Sunday
PLAZM
Plazm, New Oregon, The Cooley Gallery, Reading Frenzy, lots of other great folks and friends will be there. We’ll have all kinds of books, magazines, printed ephemera, etc.. It’s free. Come on down to the Ace Cleaners space Sunday. December 20th, Sunday, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.Downtown Portland at the Ace Hotel “cleaners” spaceCorner of […]
Mike’s Week Nov. 30-Dec. 6 (035-041)
Money Blog
November 30 Mike wins 1, loses 3. Down $10 for the day. December 1 Mike wins 3, loses 2, 1 push. Up $5 for the day. December 2 Mike wins 4, loses 6. Down $10 for the day. December 3 Mike wins 1, loses 2. Down $5 for the day. December 4 Mike wins 2, […]
ARCADE
KmikeyM
In a piece for ARCADE I am briefly mentioned in Stephanie Snyder’s explanation of Suddenly: Typically, we remove ourselves from what we find unappealing. What is your normative anesthetic? We seek to interfere with this. And what is the difference between this and that?–Once, one, perhaps, a combatant will want to fuck you. That’s a […]
Using UNICEF’s RapidSMS to Build an SMS-based Application
The old broken Ideas For Dozens
I’ve mentioned Clay Shirky‘s Design For UNICEF class once before: here. The goal of the class is to come up with ways of using the rapidly growing number of cell phones in sub-saharan Africa as a platform for projects that would improve the health, education, or security of young people. My final project for the […]
UH College Scholarship (beta)
KmikeyM
Today we’re launching the Urban Honking Freshman Scholarship Fund. Well, it’s more like we’re pre-launching it. We want to give $1000 to someone who is heading to college, but before we start asking for applications from students, we need to raise $1000. After we get the funds we’ll create an application and then put the […]