Chelsea
I recently found a disc of my very first video art projects. It probably didn’t need to be exhumed, but these are the seeds of my fascination with video. If I didn’t take that video art class at New York University or become friends with many RTF students, I probably wouldn’t be pursuing a career … Read more
Burroughs Adding Machine
I need help dating a typewriter. My stepfather recently unearthed a Burroughs adding machine from his father’s garage (above). We’ve looked at several photos and websites for reference, but the closest we got to honing in on the date was deciding that it was awfully similar to the 1931 model. We also can’t locate a … Read more
Techno Power
Even before David Foster Wallace confirmed my suspicions about state fairs, I somehow managed to avoid the State Fair of Texas growing up. All my friends and family have gone numerous times and returned with vivid stories every year, but the promise of outrageous fried foods — the fulcrum of state fair coverage — wasn’t alluring enough. … Read more
