Artist: ph.d

A new study led by Jennifer Ailshire, PhD, a postdoctoral from the National Institute on Aging (NIA), has revealed that poor air quality can negatively affect the human brain. This new study follows her recent research about how the air pollution is... [[ This is a content summary only. Click on the titles for full stories... ]]

Year In Review - Music & Photos, Exhibit A Since starting the PhD program we haven't been able to hit the number of shows we used to (over 110 p/ year in '06, '07 and '08). But we still make...

While the standard aspiration in the American school system is to get a college degree, we’ve found that many of the weirdest, best artists have stayed true to outsider form, either eschewing the system altogether ... read more �

The lovely Jack Davey releases a track entitled PHD. I can feel a Hollywood Q side-eye coming while I type this post. For a bonus we added Brook D’Leau Remix of Miguel's, Sure Thing. Kinda strange that the both of them release two separate tracks on the same day. Source: OKP Jack Davey - phd Miguel - Sure Thing [Brook D’Leau remix]

label : pertin-nce cat. number : pertin-nce_037 artist : dr.groovemaker release title : phd in lovebeats TPDW92UGYRAB 1- bananantyne street 2- la notte 3- raw love 4- this is more of the same thing http://www.archive.org/details /pertin-nce_037 _________ © dg , 2011

Updates - Film, PhD, Lists That Matter, Etc. Finished up the Lotus video that we shoot in November. It will be released at a future date by the band. Looks dope. We have got into the early stages of the...

PhD Application Letter Thought this might have some value in sharing. Used this for some of my personal statements in the PhD app process. Also a little gaze into my past. Working in the Chicago Public Schools was quite the...

About As Busy As It Gets We've had little time for blogging in the past couple weeks. We... moved to Bridgeport have been working diligently to plan for our shooting of the North Coast Music Festival Documentary started teaching classes...

Bazin, What Is Cinema? Last week we finished a paper for our summer PhD class, an independent study titled 'Contemporary Film Theory - A Critical Analysis'. Here is one of the annotated bibliography examples. This collection of essays in which...

Another Burrito Tasted, Tested and Tagged Right near the corner of Ashland and Grand sits a typical little in-and-out eatery called Ramirez Fast Food. We've always been curious about their Mexican fare, so last week we stopped in to test...

Doing Plenty Of Work, But The View Is Great After a wonderful weekend in St. Joe, MI., we're down at the Lake in North Webster. We had an interview with the Warsaw Times-Union about our film and we also are...

A Small Taste of China Photos - More Soon We've been so busy since coming home from China and then zipping down to Bonnaroo to work with Lotus for a few days. (and we also squeezed in a visit with...

We're Away In China, But Don't Stop Visiting Even though we're in China for 3 weeks participating in a seminar through our PhD program at Purdue, we still have a few more posts pre-scheduled on the site and also will...

Digging Through The Archive MP3s of a 1979 LP featuring Aldous Huxley reading Brave New World with music by Bernard Herrmann. Can you dig it? I Knew that you could. Side 1 and Side 2.

The Way To Measure Productivity Today In the near future productivity at work will be measured by the quality of your tweets. Past few days have been good ones for us. Lucky for us we don't have a boss or...

Updates From The Blogger We've had this here Blog in one form or another since 2005. We've consistently covered Chicago cultural and arts with slight, occasional digressions. For some time ('06-'08) Avant/Chicago was a top source of music news and...

Cinema at the Periphery With Spring (and a spring) in its step, Film Studies For Free brings you a whole, golden, host of articles as well as little video tasters to the work of some of the world's leading film...

Check out this 10 track EP from Tone Liv , aka Da Mayor , featuring spots from Sosh B. Cardi & Yoshi and production from Tha S Ence , Scotty Beans, Vincent Price, Tuff Guy , PhD , and Custodian of Records . Hit the jump to grab the download link! In the over-saturated hip hop realm of throwback gimmicks and bleak failures glossed and packaged as “creative and groundbreaking”, it has become difficult for many [...]

Having passed my viva, I'm now doctor gardenhead (PhD). The raggle-haired gent in the picture above is a representation of me claiming my PhD from the wraiths and spectres that can claw at a fellow doing academic research. Big up to my friend, the legendary Belgian expressionist (not to mention fellow fan of ghouls), James Ensor for the commission. Anyway, you guys, just call me gardenhead. I'm saving the Dr. for use on my ESB bills, bank statements, and other such strew-casually-around-the-plac e-able shit. If the title becomes any more use to me, I'll let you know. I'm currently trying out [...]

Human Culture, An Evolutionary Force As with any other species, human populations are shaped by the usual forces of natural selection, like famine, disease or climate. A new force is now coming into focus. The force is human culture, broadly...