Archive for May, 2010
Friday, May 21st, 2010
Interview with Leica M product manager Stephan Daniel
This interview took place before the public announcement of the Leica M9 last September. Although the questions are often too technical and boring for my taste, Daniel comes across as an excellent, thoughtful PM.
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Wednesday, May 19th, 2010
One day a week: Ann Curry on photography
I watched this segment when it aired on the Today show a couple months ago. In it, Ann Curry discusses her passion for photography and gives the best advice you’ll receive all day: “All of us can find peace even in the chaos of our own lives if we can find that one thing we [...]
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Tuesday, May 18th, 2010
Details’ 1996 Profile of David Foster Wallace
Here is a profile of DFW that ran in Details magazine back in 1996.
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Saturday, May 15th, 2010
Listen to Tracey Thorn’s new album, “Love and Its Opposite”
This new record from Tracey Thorn will be replacing Katell Keineg’s At the Mermaid Parade in my stereo for at least the next week. Click here to order a copy. Or click here to hear an interview with Thorn on NPR. I was thrilled to see Sasha Frere-Jones’ review of the album in this week’s [...]
