Archives for June 2009

Geological Arboreal Intergalactic

Joyful Trees in a Park

Rocketboom field correspondent Tim Brunsden of Liverpool Stories speaks with David Allin about ‘Joyful Trees‘, an architectural art installation created by Diller + Scofidio + Renfro for the 2008 Liverpool Biennial.

Beards

Anti-gravity

Visiting David Blaine in Central Park

A visit to David Blaine who is hanging upside down for 60 hours as part of his Dive of Death in Central Park, New York City. Music by b-man. Previously on Rocketboom: Joanne interviews David Blaine in Times Square.

World Turned Upside Down

One Web Day 2008

Joanne interviews Susan Crawford of One Web Day Music by Podington Bear.

The Pirates of Today

Times Are Bad, Hide Your Sandwich

The Instant Art Grant Program

Space Junk

Hello and Good Monday September 15, 2012

Music in the Park

Joanne finds her rhythm in Central Park.

Story of a City: New York

Spotlight: Giant Mechanical Spider Attacks City

Rocketboom Spotlight: La Princesse, a giant mechanical spider documented by Tim Brunsden of Liverpool Stories.

Google Earth Art Hacks and Microminiature Art

Maybe Awesome, Probably Nano, Definitely Brilliant

Know Your Meme: La Caida de Edgar

Albinos Killed For Their Organs

Rocketboom Field Correspondent Ruud Elmendorp reports on the recent murder of albino people in Tanzania, killed for their organs. Groups like the Tanzania Albino Society are trying to put these killings to an end.

Live Long, Seek Danger, Marry Geeks

Warp Drives, Asteroid Belts, and Magnetic Cows

Free Movies With a Message

Joanne interviews Jay Sullivan, who distributes socio-political documentaries free of charge at the Union Square Subway Station in New York City.