A podcast from BoingBoing.net. Technology, culture, politics, and entertainment, with co-editors Cory Doctorow, Mark Frauenfelder, Xeni Jardin, David Pescovitz, and special guests. (Photo: Bart Nagel).
Boing Boing interviews author William Gibson
DJ and producer Michael Donaldson, aka Q-Burns Abstract Message, joins BoingBoing.net’s Mark Frauenfelder, David Pescovitz, Cory Doctorow, and Xeni Jardin.
...MORELast week, I posted an entry on Boing Boing about my daughter’s school field trip to the California State Capitol, where she and her classmates met with Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger. The governor handed out small color photographs of himself to the students. When my daughter returned home, she showed me the photo and I noticed a sticker on the back with a warning not to use the photograph for any purpose besides personal enjoyment by the recipient. I thought it would be fun to post a reproduction of the sticker on Boing Boing and invite readers to impersonate the governor reciting the warning. Within 24 hours, nearly 100 people called the Boing Boing hotline to give their impersonation. Every one of these people did a much better job of impersonating the governor than I could have done. In fact, they did a better job that the governor himself could have done. It was hard to pick a winner, but I finally settled on Matt Plumb, who not only did a first-rate job of impersonating Gover...
...MOREDanger Room blogger Noah Shachtman interviewed by Xeni Jardin and Cary Doctorow of Boing Boing
...MOREBonnie Burton of Grrl.com joins BoingBoing.net’s Xeni Jardin and Mark Frauenfelder.
...MOREMatt Haughey of Metafilter joins BoingBoing.net’s Xeni Jardin, Cory Doctorow, Mark Frauenfelder.
...MOREMerlin Mann of the productivity website 43Folders.com joins BoingBoing.net’s Mark Frauenfelder, David Pescovitz, and Xeni Jardin.
...MOREAn interview with humorist and journalist John Hodgman, a frequent contributor to The Daily Show, author of Areas of My Expertise, and Apple TV commercial star.
...MOREAuthor Steven Johnson talks about his new book “The Ghost Map” with BoingBoing editors Cory Doctorow, Xeni Jardin, and David Pescovitz. Other topics: Boy Scout MPAA badges, Borat buzz, Paul Allen’s Brain Atlas, and Kevin Poulsen’s MySpace hack.
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