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Columbia GSAPP’s New “Extraction Lab” Will Launch in Black Rock Desert [soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/334545566″ params=”color=0066cc&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false” width=”100%” height=”166″ iframe=”true” /] Columbia GSAPP’s Extraction Lab, led by Christoph Kumpusch, is a five year-long project beginning in August of this year with a student workshop at the 2017 Burning Man Festival in Black Rock Desert, Nevada. “With the desert as a canvas, and Burning…

Imagine yourself as a respectable married woman in 18th-century England, with a husband who regularly brings you home the finest chocolate. It’s probably just as well you don’t know that it is laced with mercury – a way of treating the syphilis which he fears he has passed on to you. Or how about being…

The vision of three founders of =SPACE, a game-changing shared space and incubator At the forefront of a great technology revolution, Newark, New Jersey, is becoming the next booming tech hub. Much of this advancement is made possible through Newark Fiber‘s Firebolt Wi-Fi; one of the fastest in broadband technology to date, offering up to 10,000…

A new podcast about the Bain family murders has been a hit, following in the footsteps of popular ones about unsolved crimes overseas. Is it journalism – or entertainment? And why are we so keen on podcasts about old cold cases and true crimes?​ The logo for the Black Hands series. Photo: screenshot Fairfax Media’s…

“I’d love to host a podcast one day,” Sarah says wistfully when I speak to her on the phone. She’s 17, from Georgia, and just graduated high school. She’s saved enough money to go traveling for a year, and plans to start college in 2019 if she can afford it. Her parents are supportive, but…