Silicon Valley Auto Show: Green, Retro, Exotic
Crossovers are trendy. BMW, Acura, Ford, Chevy, and others are all over the latest craze.
Clinton Stark
Filmmaker and editor at Stark Insider, covering arts, AI & tech, and indie film. Inspired by Bergman, slow cinema and Chipotle. Often found behind the camera or in the edit bay. Peloton: ClintTheMint.
The new school of Rock?
The world is digital. This we know. We may not like it, but the future (and present) lies in streaming video, music, podcasts, magazines…
A quiet 30th anniversary celebration for James Reber and the San Jose Rep
30 years ago today, on Jan. 8, 1980, James P. Reber drove his VW up to Sacramento and incorporated the San Jose Repertory Company. It’s…
CES Trendspotting: What’s old is new again
At CES, what’s old is new again. Indeed we are witnessing the great tech circle of life. I didn’t live through the 1950s, but it’s…
Android app of the day: NewsRoom
NewsRoom is one of the best RSS newsreaders available for Android. Rightfully rated 4.5 stars on Android Market its interface is simple and slick, employing…
‘It Might Get Loud’ … and you’ll love it (film review)
“It might get loud,” says The Edge with slight smirk. And boy does it, as he tears into a processor intensive, reverb heavy riff from U2’s…
Google Nexus One: A hangover without the party?
As if the world needs yet one more piece on the new Google Nexus One phone. Well, instead of writing my opinion, or talking up…
Harlan Estate wine marketing in action; when less is more?
Harlan Estate marketing sometimes reminds me of Porsche mailers. But without the fun gadgets; just a fancy envelope, slick fonts, and impressive card stock. This…
‘Speed-the-Plow’ opens Friday at Pear Avenue Theatre
Hooray for Hollywood? David Mamet’s interestingly named Speed-the-Plow opens this Friday at the Pear Avenue Theatre in Mountain View. It marks a busy theater calendar…
The Artist Diaries #5: ‘Goals and Shoes’
Loni talks goals. Lee talks shoes. Can a student become a master painter?