This week: The death of Megaupload, Legislation that could kill Internet privacy, Has George Lucas really retired?, History being made by blackouts, Jim Henson avant garde, Sega Toylets, How the US lost out on iPhone production, and shooting nails into your brain.

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Dave Szulborski: World’s Most Prolific ARG Developer

by Joseph Matheny January 24, 2012 ARG

My late friend , writing partner and contributor to this very site, Dave Szulborski, has been named as the World’s Most Prolific ARG Developer by Guinness World Records 2012 Gamer’s Edition. “Between 2001 and 2008, pioneering American game designer Dave Szulborski (1957-2009) worked on a total of 13 major ARGs, starting with “Majestic”, EA’s attempt to create an [...]

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Hypnagothique Blackened Edition Vol.5

by P. Emerson Williams January 24, 2012 Tuesdays

The mood Dj Vrhovny sets in this edition is very black indeed, like the landscape after an apocalyptic fire. Frosty trolls burn churches while machines and data compile hellish currents to open up this plane to the abyss…

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solipsistic NATION: Pimmon & Landcrash, Live

by smallworld January 22, 2012 solipsistic NATION

Welcome to 2012! According to a pop interpretation of the Mayan calendar we’re going to go face-to-face with the apocalypse that we’ve all secretly hoping would finally happen. If you believe that sort of thing. Related Postssolipsistic NATION: unMaker solipsistic NATION : Immigrant Breast Nest solipsistic NATION: Soft

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Transmedia Talk 39: Clockwork Watch

by Haley Moore January 20, 2012 Transmedia Talk

Welcome to Transmedia Talk, a podcast covering all things Story. Transmedia Talk is co-hosted by Nick Braccia, Dee Cook, and Haley Moore and looks to shed light on the topic of transmedia storytelling with commentary, interviews and tips on how storytelling is moving into the 21st century.

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Yomi Ayeni, creator of Clockwork Watch, talks about how he built his team, developed his vision, and what we can expect to experience in Clockwork Watch, a steampunk transmedia project that was recently named one of IndieGoGo’s top projects of 2011.

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001: Jan Libby and Snow Town!

by Steve Peters January 20, 2012 ARG

In this special episode of StoryForward, co-host J.C. Hutchins chats with transmedia storyteller Jan Libby about her creative career, and her latest project, Snow Town.
Links from this show:

Jan Libby on Twitter
Snow Town’s Kick…

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Coincidence Control Network: File #008

by sittingnow January 20, 2012 Coincidence Control Network

This week: Mexico’s Grand Warlock Predicts Obama’s loss, Space-Station Debris Crisis, Russia: “It’s Not Our Fault”, Steve Jobs: The Comic, SOPA-Smack-down, Occupy Updates, Kim Monaghan Pimps Opera, Japanese Princess Communicates with UFOs, RAW Week, and Home Invasion Survivors. Related PostsCoincidence Control Network: File #009 Larken Rose Talks About Setting the Slaves Free Coincidence Control Network: [...]

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CoSM the Movie – Alex Grey & the Chapel of Sacred Mirrors

by Claxton January 19, 2012 Tubegnosis

A cinematic journey through the visionary art of Alex Grey and The Chapel of Sacred Mirrors. 2006.

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Episode 36 — D.R. Haney

by Other People with Brad Listi January 18, 2012 Other People

  D.R. Haney is the guest.  He’s the author of the novel Banned for Life (And/Or Press) and the nonfiction collection Subversia, now available from TNB Books. PANK magazine calls Subversia “…heartfelt and personal…a joyful read…” Duke is an old … Continue reading

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