Interviews

Bruce Sterling on Spimes

Rocketboom field correspondent Chuck Olsen interviews Bruce Sterling on the concept of Spimes

Keyboard Cat: An Interview with Brad O’Farrell

The Relaunch of Muxtape

Joanne interviews Justin Ouellette and Luke Crawford about the recent relaunch of Muxtape, a platform for independent musicians and their fans. Music by Podington Bear.

Sockington the Cat at ROFLThing NYC

Rocketboom coverage of 2009 ROFLThing NYC: Joanne interviews Jason Scott about Sockington the Cat, the most popular cat on Twitter. Story links: Huzzah Socks Army, Rudy the Parrot, Rainy the Horse, Sockington Pics. More great music by Podington Bear.

Ji Lee of The Bubble Project at ROFLThing NYC

Rocketboom coverage of 2009 ROFLThing NYC: Joanne talks to Ji Lee, creator of The Bubble Project.

Alexis Ohanian of Reddit at ROFLThing NYC

Rocketboom coverage of 2009 ROFLThing NYC: Joanne interviews Alexis Ohanian, co-founder of Reddit. Awesome music by Podington Bear.

Rocketboom at CES

Stay tuned for the Rocketboom CES video pool being filled throughout the day at rocketboom.com/ces09

Phillip Torrone Talks About ‘Make TV’

Joanne speaks with Phillip Torrone, Senior Editor of Make Magazine about the recent launch of Make Television on PBS.

Future Architecture at the Epithelium Studio

DIY Gadgets with BugLabs

Joanne visits BugLabs a manufacturer of open-source DIY electronics kits for hacking and physical computing.

Doctors Without Borders and The War in Eastern Congo

Joanne interviews Andre Heller of Doctors Without Borders (MSF) about Condition: Critical, a project documenting the plight of the civilians caught in 15 years of war in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

An Interview with Don Tapscott

Ellie interviews Don Tapscott, author of Grown Up Digital.

Talking To Antarctica

Joanne visits Global Nomads Group, a non-profit organization using video conferencing technology by Polycom to connect schools with scientists working on the Offshore New Harbor Project in East Antarctica.

The Most Damaging Wound by Blair Singer

Joanne interviews Blair Singer, writer of the play ‘The Most Damaging Wound’ at Manhattan Theatre Source in New York City. Music: Jackie and Flow by Podington Bear.

Doctor Atomic at the Opera

Joanne interviews the people behind ‘Doctor Atomic’, an opera about the making of the first atomic bomb. ‘Doctor Atomic’ is being performed at the Metropolitan Opera of New York City.

And Still, Why Tuesday?

Joanne interviews Jacob Soboroff of WhyTuesday.org about the state of election reform and increasing civic participation in American politics.

Twitter Vote Report

Joanne interviews participants at a coding party for the Twitter Vote Report distributed vote monitoring system at the Not An Alternative gallery in Brooklyn, NY. Vote Report on Twitter, Vote Report Volunteer Kit, Nancy Scola. Music: Koshka-Garmoshka by Olga Scotland and .

Bruce Sterling on Spimes

Rocketboom field correspondent Chuck Olsen interviews Bruce Sterling on the concept of Spimes

Interview with Artist Lincoln Schatz

Joanne speaks with artist Lincoln Schatz about his project CUBE Portraits currently on display at the Hearst Tower in New York City. Watch more Rocketboom Interviews

Craig Newmark of Craigslist

Joanne interviews Craig Newmark, founder of Craigslist about activism, politics and accountability in government.

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.

One Web Day 2008

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

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.

Back from Beijing: James Powderly of Graffiti Research Lab

Joanne speaks with James Powderly of Graffiti Research Lab upon his return to the United States after he was arrested and detained in Beijing last week while preparing to perform acts of civil disobedience by Students for a Free Tibet during the 2008 Summer Olympics. Related: Back from Beijing: Brian Conley

Back from Beijing: Brian Conley

Joanne speaks with Alive in Baghdad’s Brian Conley upon his return to the United States after he was arrested and detained in Beijing last week for videotaping acts of civil disobedience by Students for a Free Tibet during the 2008 Summer Olympics.