New Orleans, Inishmore, Band-Aid
The devastation of Katrina has also created an historic opportunity to rebuild – but it blew open a long-simmering battle over how to design cities. Kurt talks with the urban planners who are offering...
View ArticleAre Computers Creative?
This week, Kurt Andersen asks: can computers make art? And if so, is it any good? We’ll meet a program named AARON that’s been painting for nearly 40 years, a filmmaker who replaced her editor with an...
View ArticleAre Computers Creative?
This week, Kurt Andersen asks: can computers make art? And if so, is it any good? We’ll meet a program named AARON that’s been painting for nearly 40 years, a filmmaker who replaced her editor with an...
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Everything is Awesome About These Female Lego Figures
At New York ComicCon last year, Lego set up tables with minifigures selling every major character in the DC and Marvel universes. The problem is they only made a small batch of female figures -- which...
View ArticleAre Computers Creative?
This week, Kurt Andersen asks: can computers make art? And if so, is it any good? We’ll meet a program named AARON that’s been painting for nearly 40 years, a filmmaker who replaced her editor with an...
View ArticleLisa Randall: Knocking on Heaven's Door
Harvard physicist Lisa Randall is at the forefront of the search for new theories about how the universe works. She’s especially interested in dark matter and is involved in work at the Large Hadron...
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