Remixing the Archive event, USC, Nov 4/5

By at 9:26 am Sunday, Oct 29


Perry Hoberman writes in with news of "Remixing the Archive" -- a free conference at USC in Los Angeles on Nov 4/5:
A jam-packed weekend of workshops, screenings, speakers, performances and more.

Remixing the Archive will examine the historical roots and cultural implications of the past decade's exceptionally vibrant remix culture and tap into a growing and dynamic counterculture devoted to creative reuse.

a few highlights:

* keynote by Rick Prelinger

* west coast premiere of Anne McGuire's Adventure Poseidon, The (The Unsinking of my Ship)

* performance by TV Sheriff

Link (Thanks, Perry!)

Cory Doctorow

Upcoming appearances

* Feb 9, 2012, DeKalb, IL: Day of Doctorow, NIU
* Feb 10-12, 2012, Chicago, IL: Capricon 32
* Feb 13, 2012, Arlington, TX: UT Arlington College of Engineering Distinguished Speaker Series
* Feb 16, 2012, Victoria, BC: 13th Annual Privacy and Security Conference

Recent books:
* Context (essays)
* With a Little Help (short stories)
* For the Win (YA novel)
* Makers (adult novel)

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