January 2008
WatchSurly Man an unedited snippet of our festive New Year’s Eve celebration (sound)
New Year's Eve
Uh – I was wondering could you – uh – stop with the fruitcake and – uh – the champagne even though it is – uh – ten o’clock in the morning and – since your wall says you are a doctor and you – uh – have that Hippocritic Myth plaque pasted to the all-sex restroom door and I am – uh – one of those sickies you purport to treat between coffee breaks - uh - and holidays – if it wouldn’t be too much to...
December 2007
WatchNo Peace this year or the next, I fear… (sound) Does anyone know how to boost the volume of a video without actually using a video editing program and separating out the audio track etc.? QuickTime Pro has a volume control but it was already at the highest setting when I made these videos. I was using the laptop’s built-in mic, to test it, and I did not want to wake my family as it...
WatchNot much peace, man! (sound)
Watchscenic downtown North Tonawanda (Niagara County, NY) (sound)
New Year's Greetings from Sporkworld →
in the form of a puzzle topologically related to the Rubik’s Cube. Sporkworld will send a Unicorn to the first person who sends an explanation of how to solve it to men2@columbia.edu, with or without explicit group theory…
The Story of Spork the Schizophrenic Skua →
Sporkworld Bookstore →
Recommended Song fragment about Death From the...
Don't Let Me Be Lonely, by Claudia Rankine →
Recommended Book About Death: hilarious mixed genre (poetry/prose/graphics) book about death
Love, Death, and the Changing of the Seasons, by... →
Recommended Book with “Death” in title: novel in the form of a sequence of modern sonnets.
Poem of the Day
Since we seem to be harping on the theme of Death: Night Phobia oh the ignominy of a death so silly that laughter eclipses tragedy and eminence in one fell swoop like the fictional pig that fell from a great height in Harvard Square only to squash a poor schlemiel whose widow wept in Stephen Dobyns’s story less for her dear departed than her newfound name i.e. “the woman whose husband...
Martha Deed's website
http://www.sporkworld.org/Deed
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Primary Sporkworld site. Contains digital interactive art and writing, video, texts, and images by Millie Niss, Martha Deed, and selected guest artists.
“Benazir Bhutto’s death was an accident, a most unfortunate accident. You...”
– paraphrase of Pakistan interior ministry spokesman Javed Iqbal Cheema
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Main blog accompanying the Sporkworld digital art site. Posts are news about the Sporkworld site, announcements of new digital art/web writing, reviews of sites or books, political commentary, personal rants, etc. Posts are relatively infrequent and may be of any length.
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