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...alumnus—who refers to himself as Noah Feehan/AKA ’03—will install a video performance piece titled “Steak Filter.” The piece involves cooking a chunk of steak while displaying a live video feed of the meat on a monitor next to it. Feehan uses the steak’s conductive properties as a filter for the video signal. The meat itself is used to link the live video to the monitor, and it creates patterns of interference on the display, which gradually change as the meat cooks...
Wing hopes these seminars will contribute to the open-ended nature of the project. “Maybe the students will decide that they are ahistorical and think we shouldn’t do anything. Maybe they’ll decide we should live stream it. Maybe they’ll decide we should just make sketches,” Wing says. “I’m just excited to have that conversation with them...
...Sullenberger. But this latest obsession with a heretofore irrelevant and obscure White House staff position—the White House social secretary—is simply product of another vice: the delusion harbored by Washington media types that the trifling goings-on of their city matter to those who live beyond the Beltway. This media elite is easily distracted by bright, shiny objects, and the fact that anyone outside the White House has ever heard of Desiree Rogers is an indictment of the media’s skewed priorities...
...their 10-year catalogue, now rife with hits, accelerating and decelerating throughout every song and playing with an unhinged passion worthy of any classic rock or punk greats. The audio, also available in CD release, does an excellent, earsplitting job of capturing the fractured intensity of a White Stripes live show...
...religious experience. For the protagonist of “As a Driven Leaf,” the conundrum is whether faith is possible in a rational world. For Hosea in “The Prophet’s Wife,” the question is how to live that life of faith, once one has chosen it. In both books, Steinberg adeptly uses tradition to pose contemporary questions...