Although she’s had a big impact on music charts in the past, Leslie Feist knows how to wield the power of small. In a world full of non-stop short attention span theatre, it’s a strategy that allows her to stand out. The singer/songwriter has been known to perform at secret shows in the past, and in the video above she’s at it again. Backed by simpatico female harmonists Mountain Man, Feist strums an acoustic guitar along with her mighty wisp of a voice on a street corner in San Francisco. The impromptu performance of "Cicadas and Gulls" from her latest album is only improved by the addition of street dancers Looney and No Noize from the dance crew Turf Feinz, who seem to float on ... Continue reading →
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In a world where corporations war against each other and Joe Schmoe gets kicked to the curb – Internet? Full story Fast Company: To get a sense of how effective the SOPA protests would have been without the support of technology giants, consider the debate over CISPA (the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act), if you’ve even heard of it. From a civil liberties perspective, the bill is far more worrying than SOPA, and some of the same digital rights groups are against it. But the subject hasn’t generated nearly as much controversy, at least in part because Facebook supports it and Google is said to do so, although the company has not revealed its position. So much for transparency. Continue reading →