Date posted: April 28, 2007
As much as I deplore the decline of local musical cultures, I am fascinated by how fast musical fads spread across the world and by the fact that some songs become instant global hits. This is where my interests in globalisation, urbanism, mathematics and cognitive neuroscience intersect.
Date posted: April 8, 2007
The title says it all: Stuff I Found Online.
Date posted: April 7, 2007
Annotated links to some interesting news articles of the past few weeks.
Holland Animation Film festival 2008
As with every edition of the Holland Animation Film festival there were too many films. And also as with every edition the films ranged from hilarious, touching and stunning to boring, tedious and outright dreadful.
I'm a cyborg is yet another highly intelligent movie by Park Chan-wook. It's also a visual treat and in its own special way profoundly moving.
Supplementary material for my review of Gregory Clark: A Farewell to Alms; Paul Collier: The Bottom Billion; and Dani Rodrik: One Economics, Many Recipes.
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