
Bob Dylan's got a Christmas album coming out, as many know already. Here's a piece that suggests his record may have been influenced by a 1991 Brave Combo Christmas album...

Here's an interesting piece, which challenges the idea (or high religion) of the growth economy, always expanding, growing fatter and fatter. Some economists seem to be working on a new model, based on cellular growth, in an effort to dream up a sustainable model of economic activity...

Radio Free Earth New Podcast is Up: http://www.radiofreeearth.com/podcast

Here's a photo from the Morning Call's blog from our Musikfest performance last weekend:Permalink here.

Malcolm Gladwell takes aim at a new book by Chris Anderson called "Free: The Future of a Radical Price" in this week's The New Yorker magazine. Get it while it's free.Gladwell refutes Anderson's assertion that "information wants to be free" -- "Amazon want information .....

This is just plain cool -- a 400x-magnified image of an ant comprised of 400 photos taken with a scanning electron microscope.

Cory Panshin has officially started a blog, after toying with the idea for quite a while. She seems to be posting more regularly now, though you can go back and read some of her older posts as well. There's talk of story and the rise of civilization, cultural patterns and conspiracies.....

Our newest podcast is up, and it may be our best one yet. Scoot on over to our podcast page to listen.

A "poem" purportedly written by a teenage Bob Dylan and up for auction at Christie's is actually a song written by the late Canadian country singer Hank Snow, the auction house said on Wednesday. Read more.

WolframAlpha.com is a newly released "computational search engine," with the humble long-term goal of making "all systematic knowledge immediately computable and accessible to everyone."I'm not sure I understand all the implications of this technology, or even how best to explain it, but I've been...














