The widely successful adaptation of Robert Kirkman’s Walking Dead comic is currently filming its second season. We spoke to the show’s cast, who tell us that humans are more dangerous than zombies, and that the series is like ‘Survivor’.
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Shark Finning Puts Species on Verge of Extinction
Video: Shark-Finning Puts Species on Verge of Extinction
http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2010/09/video-shark-finning/
September 21, 2010
It’s estimated that as many as 100 million sharks a year are killed just for their fins.
Shark-finning is a cruel practice. Sharks are caught on long lines, or in nets, regardless of size or species. The shark is often stabbed or clubbed, to be less of a threat to the fisherman. The shark’s fins are then cut off and the shark is thrown back into the water, alive, to be eaten by other fish as it sinks to the bottom.
The Fabulous Mashup Man - Mike Relm
Wired.com
August 6, 2009
Here’s an interview with mashup artist Mike Relm. He’s really amazing!
Avant-Garde Cellist Zoe Keating
Wired.com
May 1, 2009
Avant-garde cellist Zoe Keating demonstrates her intricately layered compositions. Using a computer, some ‘janky code’, a cello and her imagination, the classically trained musician shapes her music into something wonderful. Zoe’s music is fantastic, and she is really sweet. Here’s the full article from Dylan Tweney that accompanied the video.
Toothpick Artist Recreates San Francisco
March 12, 2010
Wired.com
Toothpick Artist Scott Weaver recreates San Francisco. Amazing!
Dave Gibbons Shows How To Draw Watchmen
February 25, 2009
Wired.com
From Rogue Trooper to Watchmen, artist Dave Gibbons has redefined comics. In the business for more than three decades, Gibbons explains how he drew Watchmen and reveals other comic secrets.
