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A Brief History of John Baldessari - The epic life...</title><description>&lt;iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/eU7V4GyEuXA?wmode=transparent&amp;autohide=1&amp;egm=0&amp;hd=1&amp;iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;showinfo=0&amp;showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://drewvigal.tumblr.com/post/23957151902/a-brief-history-of-john-baldessari-the-epic-life" class="tumblr_blog" target="_blank"&gt;drewvigal&lt;/a&gt;:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;A Brief History of John Baldessari - &lt;/strong&gt;The epic life of a world-class artist, jammed into six minutes. Narrated by Tom Waits.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;blockquote&gt;
&lt;p&gt;“I will not make any more boring art.”&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/blockquote&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Brilliant. (via: &lt;a href="https://twitter.com/hellofromcath/status/205681271182077952" target="_blank"&gt;@hellofromcath&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;</description><link>http://www.wsblissjr.com/post/23990885387</link><guid>http://www.wsblissjr.com/post/23990885387</guid><pubDate>Tue, 29 May 2012 06:35:14 -0400</pubDate><category>John Baldessari</category><category>no more boring art</category></item><item><title>make good art… 

bbook:

Watch Neil Gaiman’s inspiring...</title><description>&lt;iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/42372767" width="400" height="300" frameborder="0"&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;b&gt;make good art… &lt;/b&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://bbook.tumblr.com/post/23477888269/watch-neil-gaimans-inspiring-commencement-speech" class="tumblr_blog" target="_blank"&gt;bbook&lt;/a&gt;:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://io9.com/5911699/watch-neil-gaimans-delightful-commencement-speech-about-succeeding-in-the-arts" target="_blank"&gt;Watch Neil Gaiman’s inspiring commencement speech about succeeding in the arts&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Weeping endlessly.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;</description><link>http://www.wsblissjr.com/post/23479624364</link><guid>http://www.wsblissjr.com/post/23479624364</guid><pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 10:13:49 -0400</pubDate><category>Neil Gaiman</category><category>The University of the Arts</category><category>make good art</category></item><item><title>nprfreshair:

Today Ira Glass gave the commencement address at...</title><description>&lt;iframe width="400" height="299" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/t9HiMoJlpM8?wmode=transparent&amp;autohide=1&amp;egm=0&amp;hd=1&amp;iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;showinfo=0&amp;showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://nprfreshair.tumblr.com/post/23317307402/today-ira-glass-gave-the-commencement-address-at" class="tumblr_blog" target="_blank"&gt;nprfreshair&lt;/a&gt;:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;Today Ira Glass gave the commencement address at Goucher College. Somewhat reluctantly.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;</description><link>http://www.wsblissjr.com/post/23342703445</link><guid>http://www.wsblissjr.com/post/23342703445</guid><pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 06:37:30 -0400</pubDate><category>Ira Glass</category></item><item><title>Donna Summer - Last Dance…

Donna Summer singing Last...</title><description>&lt;iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/vIhnMas6hoo?wmode=transparent&amp;autohide=1&amp;egm=0&amp;hd=1&amp;iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;showinfo=0&amp;showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Donna Summer - Last Dance…&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Donna Summer singing Last Dance live at the Nobel Peace Prize Concert in Oslo, Norway.&lt;br/&gt;
11 Dec 2009&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.wsblissjr.com/post/23235337573</link><guid>http://www.wsblissjr.com/post/23235337573</guid><pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 13:19:50 -0400</pubDate><category>Donna Summer</category><category>Last Dance</category><category>RIP</category></item><item><title>Alex Clare - Too Close (Live Unplugged)…

can’t lie...</title><description>&lt;iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/OuvdzBt64RQ?wmode=transparent&amp;autohide=1&amp;egm=0&amp;hd=1&amp;iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;showinfo=0&amp;showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Alex Clare - Too Close (Live Unplugged)&lt;/b&gt;…&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;can’t lie no more, can’t hide no more… got to be true to myself!&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.wsblissjr.com/post/23117501293</link><guid>http://www.wsblissjr.com/post/23117501293</guid><pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 16:01:30 -0400</pubDate><category>Alex Clare</category><category>Too Close</category><category>I'll be on my way</category></item><item><title>The Moth: PEN World Voices: Elif Shafak…</title><description>&lt;iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/lRymYnRpcRo?wmode=transparent&amp;autohide=1&amp;egm=0&amp;hd=1&amp;iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;showinfo=0&amp;showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;The Moth: PEN World Voices: Elif Shafak…&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.wsblissjr.com/post/22802123612</link><guid>http://www.wsblissjr.com/post/22802123612</guid><pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 18:20:02 -0400</pubDate><category>Elif Shafak</category><category>The Moth</category><category>PEN World Voices</category></item><item><title>God May Show You Mercy...</title><link>http://www.wsblissjr.com/post/22720159864</link><guid>http://www.wsblissjr.com/post/22720159864</guid><pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 12:30:47 -0400</pubDate><category>TheSocialVoiceProject</category><category>9/11</category><category>audio</category></item><item><title>wearethedigitalkids:

Beautiful
“Icelandic contemporary composer...</title><description>&lt;iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/U8U073nbyn4?wmode=transparent&amp;autohide=1&amp;egm=0&amp;hd=1&amp;iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;showinfo=0&amp;showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://wearethedigitalkids.tumblr.com/post/22492163645" class="tumblr_blog" target="_blank"&gt;wearethedigitalkids&lt;/a&gt;:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://livingroomsongs.olafurarnalds.com/" target="_blank"&gt;Beautiful&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;“Icelandic contemporary composer Ólafur Arnalds created and released a new song, one per day for a whole week during the month of October 2011. The songs were recorded and filmed live in the living room of his Reykjavik apartment.”&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;</description><link>http://www.wsblissjr.com/post/22511106296</link><guid>http://www.wsblissjr.com/post/22511106296</guid><pubDate>Sun, 06 May 2012 08:14:15 -0400</pubDate><category>Arnalds</category><category>Reykjavik</category><category>wearethedigitalkids</category></item><item><title>Amanda Palmer: The new RECORD, ART BOOK, and...</title><description>&lt;iframe frameborder="0" height="360px" src="http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/amandapalmer/amanda-palmer-the-new-record-art-book-and-tour/widget/video.html" width="480px"&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Amanda Palmer: The new RECORD, ART BOOK, and TOUR…&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Original goal $100,000… already &gt; $500,000 with 26 days to go!  Is this really the future of music??&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.wsblissjr.com/post/22445939480</link><guid>http://www.wsblissjr.com/post/22445939480</guid><pubDate>Sat, 05 May 2012 10:25:21 -0400</pubDate><category>Amanda Palmer</category><category>kickstarter</category><category>Future of Music</category></item><item><title>Finalists… The top 5 @ReImagineWYEP have been chosen. Come...</title><description>&lt;iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/aVcRJWOij5s?wmode=transparent&amp;autohide=1&amp;egm=0&amp;hd=1&amp;iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;showinfo=0&amp;showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Finalists… The top 5 @ReImagineWYEP have been chosen. Come hear them live Saturday May 5 at 4pm in Schenley Plaza. @Lexa_Bell &lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
Join WYEP’s Re(imagine) Media 4pm on Saturday, May 5th at Schenley Plaza as they host Re(imagiNATION), a high school music competition. Many teens submitted audition videos and the top five have been chosen. Come see who they are and learn more about Re(imagine) Media, a youth media project of WYEP. This event is free and open to all ages.&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.wsblissjr.com/post/22319525500</link><guid>http://www.wsblissjr.com/post/22319525500</guid><pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 09:48:00 -0400</pubDate><category>WYEP</category><category>Re(imagiNation)</category><category>5/5/12 4pm Schenley Plaza</category><category>pittsburgh</category></item><item><title>Zoe Keating on Chase Jarvis LIVE…</title><description>&lt;iframe width="400" height="246" src="http://www.ustream.tv/embed/recorded/22295509" scrolling="no" frameborder="0" style="border: 0px none transparent;"&gt;    &lt;/iframe&gt;&#13;
&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Zoe Keating on Chase Jarvis LIVE…&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.wsblissjr.com/post/22274704218</link><guid>http://www.wsblissjr.com/post/22274704218</guid><pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 17:15:53 -0400</pubDate><category>Zoe Keating</category><category>@zoecello</category><category>Chase Jarvis</category><category>cjlive</category></item><item><title>longshotmag:

Longshot Radio is back! Sort of!
This Thursday and...</title><description>&lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3d4s9mdom1qcjs9co1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://longshotmag.com/post/22214603873/longshot-radio-is-back-sort-of-this-thursday" class="tumblr_blog" target="_blank"&gt;longshotmag&lt;/a&gt;:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Longshot Radio is back! Sort of!&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;This Thursday and Friday, the fine folks of &lt;strong&gt;RadioLab&lt;/strong&gt; have asked us to attend the &lt;strong&gt;99% Conference&lt;/strong&gt; to tell stories about &lt;strong&gt;experimentation, failure, and creativity&lt;/strong&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;And we want you to get involved. Tell us a story, answer a question, try out a crazy idea. &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Thursday and Friday, &lt;strong&gt;loads more info &lt;a href="http://www.radiolab.org/blogs/radiolab-blogland/2012/may/01/longshot-labs-99-conference/" target="_blank"&gt;on the RadioLab blog&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.twitter.com/longshotradio" target="_blank"&gt;Follow us on twitter&lt;/a&gt; for the latest updates.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;</description><link>http://www.wsblissjr.com/post/22215903776</link><guid>http://www.wsblissjr.com/post/22215903776</guid><pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 17:42:18 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>I want them!!  Project Glass: One day…</title><description>&lt;iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/9c6W4CCU9M4?wmode=transparent&amp;autohide=1&amp;egm=0&amp;hd=1&amp;iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;showinfo=0&amp;showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;I want them!!  Project Glass: One day…&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.wsblissjr.com/post/22126305040</link><guid>http://www.wsblissjr.com/post/22126305040</guid><pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 11:59:09 -0400</pubDate><category>Google</category><category>Project Glass</category><category>Iamsuchanerd</category></item><item><title>Thanks to @cindycast for the reco… LP Performs “Into...</title><description>&lt;iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/VsqCKwllbxg?wmode=transparent&amp;autohide=1&amp;egm=0&amp;hd=1&amp;iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;showinfo=0&amp;showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Thanks to @cindycast for the reco… LP Performs “Into the Wild”&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.wsblissjr.com/post/21851183536</link><guid>http://www.wsblissjr.com/post/21851183536</guid><pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 11:46:57 -0400</pubDate><category>LP</category><category>Into the Wild</category><category>Cindy Howes</category><category>WYEP</category><category>Jimmy Kimmel Live</category></item><item><title>God Bless Levon Helm… may he not suffer any longer!

The...</title><description>&lt;iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/Z-BlJDW4CdU?wmode=transparent&amp;autohide=1&amp;egm=0&amp;hd=1&amp;iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;showinfo=0&amp;showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;God Bless Levon Helm… may he not suffer any longer!&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;The Band’s… Music from Big Pink… was, for me, a life defining album!&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.wsblissjr.com/post/21337843317</link><guid>http://www.wsblissjr.com/post/21337843317</guid><pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 16:15:00 -0400</pubDate><category>The Band</category><category>Music from Big Pink</category><category>Levon Helms</category></item><item><title>How Sound Affects by @SoundCloud…

Very Interesting…...</title><description>&lt;iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/34021630" width="400" height="225" frameborder="0"&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;How Sound Affects by @SoundCloud…&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Very Interesting… really well done!&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.wsblissjr.com/post/21034363474</link><guid>http://www.wsblissjr.com/post/21034363474</guid><pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2012 14:47:41 -0400</pubDate><category>sound</category><category>audio</category><category>soundcloud</category><category>interesting</category><category>video</category></item><item><title>Thank You SoundCloud for highlighting my work on SoundCloud...</title><description>&lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2dgiaDzvI1qzqk98o1_500.png"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Thank You SoundCloud for highlighting my work on SoundCloud Voices… click on the picture for more&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.wsblissjr.com/post/20965568637</link><guid>http://www.wsblissjr.com/post/20965568637</guid><pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 11:03:46 -0400</pubDate><category>wsblissjr</category><category>soundcloud</category><category>SoundCloud Voices</category><category>radio</category><category>audio</category><category>independent producer</category><category>Scott Bliss</category></item><item><title>Intel Visual Life - Michael Franti</title><description>&lt;iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/guYWagStwlw?wmode=transparent&amp;autohide=1&amp;egm=0&amp;hd=1&amp;iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;showinfo=0&amp;showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Intel Visual Life - Michael Franti&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.wsblissjr.com/post/20907691539</link><guid>http://www.wsblissjr.com/post/20907691539</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2012 12:20:36 -0400</pubDate><category>Michael Franti</category><category>Intel</category><category>Visual Life</category><category>video</category><category>music</category><category>feel good</category></item><item><title>Air Traffic Controller - The One - Big OId Big One</title><description>&lt;iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/_Wc3Rwy4T-8?wmode=transparent&amp;autohide=1&amp;egm=0&amp;hd=1&amp;iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;showinfo=0&amp;showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Air Traffic Controller - The One - Big OId Big One&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.wsblissjr.com/post/20905497749</link><guid>http://www.wsblissjr.com/post/20905497749</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2012 11:21:00 -0400</pubDate><category>Air Traffic Controller</category><category>The One</category><category>Big Old Big One</category><category>Off Stage</category><category>Boston</category></item><item><title>The Waveform of a Dubstep Track Visualized With 960 Vinyl...</title><description>&lt;iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/39760586?title=0&amp;byline=0&amp;portrait=0&amp;color=fd8a8a" width="400" height="300" frameborder="0"&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;The Waveform of a Dubstep Track Visualized With 960 Vinyl Records…&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Director duo Us, aka Christopher Barrett and Luke Taylor, animates hundreds of custom-cut records for Benga’s “I Will Never Change.” The records accumulate as the track builds over time, creating a mesmerizing physical volume that develops in parallel with the music. &lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;via The Atlantic&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.wsblissjr.com/post/20856080242</link><guid>http://www.wsblissjr.com/post/20856080242</guid><pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 15:56:03 -0400</pubDate><category>waveform</category><category>dubstep</category><category>visualized</category><category>The Atlantic</category><category>Us</category></item></channel></rss>

