Loni Stark
Loni Stark is an artist at Atelier Stark, psychology researcher, and technologist whose work explores the intersection of identity, creativity, and technology. A self-professed foodie and adventure travel enthusiast, she collaborates on visual storytelling projects with Clinton Stark for Stark Insider. Her insights are shaped by her role at Adobe, influencing her explorations into the human-tech relationship. It's been said her laugh can still be heard from San Jose up to the Golden Gate Bridge—unless sushi, her culinary Kryptonite, has momentarily silenced her.
Ben Stiller shares his secret Walter Mitty moment (VIDEO)
Ben Stiller talks about zoning out and his secret Walter Mitty moment at Mill Valley Film Festival.
A Brush With the Tenderloin featuring Alice Cooper superfan Indian Joe (VIDEO)
"It gives you a slice of life of the Tenderloin," says Bierma, "You get a chance to meet some of the residents." The short premiered at the Mill Valley Film Festival in 2011.
Patent Pending – What impact do patents have on artists, ownership and invention? (VIDEO)
In Silicon Valley, the word "patent" has taken on an unfortunately negative connotation, most notably in light of the Apple vs. Samsung kerfuffle. But what about patents and the arts?
Geoffrey Rush opens Mill Valley Film Festival with ‘The Book Thief’ (Interview)
"I like the feel of a book more than an iPad or Kindle," says actor Geoffrey Rush. "It's one of the few places where I think you can get lost in your own imagination with a very simple tool."
Stark Insider TV: Gina Gallo on the wine business, family, overcoming stage fright
"I remember in High School I had to do spontaneity speaking, and I went 'Forget it!' I wouldn't show up to class."
Unleash the power of the Superfan
Vote for my SXSW panel and enjoy good karma for the rest of the day (maybe even the entire week!).
Planter Box DIY: Jeff gets a hand from his 4-year-old son (PHOTOS)
This is the first time I've received father-son photos. I had to share them. Look how adorable four-year-old Emmett looks working with Dad in the garden. And check out that little guy's intent focus!
Disconnect – Inside the call center industry
Silicon Valley is the ideal place to stage Disconnect. Almost every single tech company on earth outsources part or all of its customer service operations.
My new career
Stay tuned for more as this story unfolds. I promise to share the good, the bad, the ugly.
Interview: Steve Wozniak on the history of Apple, voice recognition and his post-industrial business card
"What you can do with zero money. At all. Nobody to borrow it from. No savings account. That's the story of the Apple I and Apple II."