Independent musicians around the world struggle to promote their music and to find fans who love their songs. One way fans connect with artists is by allowing the algorith to simply feed them soundalike songs until they find something they…
Even if you were looking for evidence of an impending Ai apocalypse, you probably wouldn't have had “AI develops religions” on your list of concerns. Yet this may be just what is happening.
Recently a millenial at work told me she doesn't keep a calendar. She “just remembers” to go to work despite a really weird schedule we keep at the Emergency Communications Center with 12 hour days and alternating weeks. And I…
Today I watched the documentary Crossing the Bridge - The Sound of Istanbul by Fatih Akin, narrated by bassist Alexander Hacke. It explores the question of whether Istanbul is where the East starts or whether questions of “east” and “west”…
This fall we visited Madrid, and of course spent time at Museo Picasso. I believe you understand people and a culture best by experiencing their art, and Picasso is undoubtably one of Spain's greatest artists.