Soap Box: The Political Life of Cheese
Soap Box: The Political Life of Cheese
Heather Paxson, an associate professor in MIT's Anthropology Program, studies the people and culture behind the renaissance of artisanal cheese making in the United States.
MIT Communications Forum: News or Entertainment – Press ...
MIT Communications Forum: News or Entertainment – Press and Modern ...
Opening Remarks: Noel JacksonModerator: Seth MnookinPanelists: Ta-Nehisi Coates and Mark MckinnonRecorded April 11, 2013
Two Lips Performance
Two Lips Performance
The live performance of "Two Lips," a piece written by Niblock and recorded in 2011 by three different guitar quartets, was played at MIT by students from the Berklee Interdisciplinary Arts Institute under the direction of Neil Leonard.
The Film Experience - Lecture 16 (2007): Film in the 1970s, ...
The Film Experience - Lecture 16 (2007): Film in the 1970s, Part II
Note: This video is from the Fall 2007 class. This lecture continues the discussion of transformation and subversion in 1970s films, specifically as embodied in work of director Robert Altman. Outline - Robert Altman (1925-2006) - Career - Defining qualities: - Moral ...
The Film Experience - Lecture 4 (2007): Chaplin, Part II
The Film Experience - Lecture 4 (2007): Chaplin, Part II
Note: This video is from the Fall 2007 class. This lecture continues discussion of Charlie Chaplin, comparing his films to those of Buster Keaton. Outline: - Keaton vs. Chaplin - Three passages - Cops (1922) - The Gold Rush (1925) - City Lights (1931) - Modern Times ...
The Film Experience - Lecture 15 (2007): Film in the 1970s, ...
The Film Experience - Lecture 15 (2007): Film in the 1970s, Part I
Note: This video is from the Fall 2007 class. This lecture discusses dramatic changes in American film of the late 60s and early 70s: the end of the studio era, social transformation, and television as the new consensus medium. Outline - Transformations and subversion ...
The Film Experience - Lecture 19 (2007): Italian ...
The Film Experience - Lecture 19 (2007): Italian Neorealism, Part I
Note: This video is from the Fall 2007 class. This session introduces some characteristics of Italian neorealist cinema, especially the 'principle of multiplicity' in which aspects of the film serve multiple functions. Outline - The Opening of Bicycle Thieves - The ...
Junot Díaz on 'The Colbert Report'
Junot Díaz on 'The Colbert Report'
The Rudge and Nancy Allen Professor of Writing at MIT made an appearance on the Comedy Central show on March 25, 2013.
A Phantasmal Media Approach to Empowerment, Identity and ...
A Phantasmal Media Approach to Empowerment, Identity and Computation
Courtesy of the Pacific Centre for Technology and Culture Part of Digital Inflections: Visions for the Posthuman Future Dr. Fox Harrell, Associate Professor of Digital Media in the Comparative Media Studies Program and Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence ...
Excerpt from "Playhouse"
Excerpt from "Playhouse"
MIT Festival Jazz Ensemble Frederick Harris, Music Director with Herb Pomeroy and the MIT Alumni Jazz Band James O'Dell, guest conductor
Paul Earls, "Cosmology Music - Begin"
Paul Earls, "Cosmology Music - Begin"
PhonCD Ea73 elemu copyright 1995, Paul Earls
Piston, Suite from the Ballet "The Incredible Flutist" ...
Piston, Suite from the Ballet "The Incredible Flutist" (excerpt)
PhonCD In117 flu MIT Symphony Orchestra, David Epstein, conductor copyright 1996 The Vox Music Group
The Aardvark Jazz Orchestra, "Evocations" - excerpt
The Aardvark Jazz Orchestra, "Evocations" - excerpt
PhonCD J Aa71 evo composed by Mark S. Harvey © & ℗ Leo Records
Mendelssohn Piano Trio - MIT Chamber Music
Mendelssohn Piano Trio - MIT Chamber Music
MIT students perform the Piano String Trio No. 1 in D Minor composed by Felix Mendelssohn. Bravo to violinist Alwina Liu, cellist Kamilla Tekiela, and pianist Forest Tong. And thanks to their coach Marcus Thompson. Four movements: Allegro, Andante, ...
Junot Díaz on 'Moyers & Company'
Junot Díaz on 'Moyers & Company'
MIT Professor of Writing Junot Díaz sat down with journalist Bill Moyers on "Moyers and Company."
Krista Lynes: Creative Geographies: Video Beyond the Global ...
Krista Lynes: Creative Geographies: Video Beyond the Global Village
Krista Lynes, Assistant Professor, Communication Studies Department, Concordia University in Montreal, Canada In his critical analysis of postmodern culture, Fredric Jameson asserted that the particular temporality of video, its “total flow,” bound ...
New Methods, New Markets for Independent Film (CMS ...
New Methods, New Markets for Independent Film (CMS Colloquium)
Recorded 12/6/12
MIT Glass Lab Musical Instruments
MIT Glass Lab Musical Instruments
MIT CAST visiting artist Mark Stewart, Glass Lab faculty and students experiment with the acoustic properties of glass on Oct, 23rd, 2012. Filmed by Erik Demaine and Nicole Teeny.http://arts.mit.edu/cast/artist/stewart/