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Can Machines Think? - Liverpool SciBar – 5th April 2011
At this next edition of SciBar in Liverpool, Dr Louise Dennis, Post-Doctoral Researcher in the Login and Computation Group at the University of Liverpool, will discuss the concept of reasoning in computers.
Working Class Music Festival Now Largest on the Planet
The largest celebration of working people on the planet takes place in Liverpool next month (22nd - 30th April) as a 9 day festival of song, music, arts, theatre, poetry, cinema, photography, discussion, and walking tours takes place. The Working Class Life & Music Festival will feature 45 different events right across the city of Liverpool celebrating the lives and experiences of working people.
Arts Cuts in the North west
Today Twitter brought down the Arts Council webserver - it didn't, it was simply a power cut in Manchester.
Today the Arts Council destroyed the Arts in England - NO that didn't happen either. The arts organisations are suffering, along with the staff, the real people who work hard and the artistic programmes but in the long term everyone just gets on with the job of work.
In Liverpool we have seen 11% cuts portrayed as a good result and they maybe when compared against the likes of Urban Strawberry Lunch who run the St. Lukes Church aka the bomby getting cut completely.
Geek Up - dates announced
Liverpool Twitter fans raise money for charity
Inspidered - History in the Making podcast
I came across this the other day while seaching for something else (often the way) - Inspidered are a local history group that meets , to discuss and produce representations of time and place. This is a new feature taht they introduced in November 2010 and contans interviews, personal recollections, stories and such things as soundscapes – ambient sounds capturing the moment. The first recording is of Sandra who recalls her Grandfather, and how he took charge of the family horse and cart business at the age of 14.
Check out the Inspired site and the podbean site for their podcasts.
Social media Cafe - iPhone app
Social media Cafe Liverpool now has an official iPhone app.
Liverpool iPhone app developer John McKerrell has developed an iPhone app for Social Media Cafe Liverpool so that the content generated at the talks can be shared freely with you.
To Radical for me - Liverpool city of Radicals
Much of Liverpool: City of Radicals is still in the planning stages so you will have to check elsewhere for up to date details - but here is a line up of what is known now to be taking place throughout the year.
Nerve 1911 Calendar - 2011, City of Radicals Launch
Liverpool, ‘City of Radicals’ 1911 - 2011
In 1911 society was in ferment, a series of city-wide strikes shook Liverpool and radical artists rubbed shoulders with inspirational workers' leaders. NERVE's 2011 calendar celebrates this centenary through images and significant dates. Come along and find out more about how the Bluecoat and others will be marking next year as 'Liverpool, City of Radicals'. Saturday 4th Dec 2010 The Bluecoat, School Lane
Design Show at Liverpool Design Festival
The 2010 Design Show opens to the public this weekend - Saturday 20 November & Sunday 21 November - from 10am to 6pm at St George's Hall, Liverpool.
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Liverpool Design Festival 2010
Liverpool Design Festival & Show 18 – 27 November 2010
All the design conscious, stylish and fashionable people will be heading to Liverpool this November for the second annual Design Festival. The festival is a celebration of contemporary design in a city famed for its love of fashion.
Interchange Film Screenings
LIVERPOOL DESIGN FESTIVAL PRESENTS: INTERCHANGE FILM SCREENINGS FOLLOWED BY Q&A AT METAL
Interchange is a special screening of three works by Liverpool based designers and artists; Jon Barraclough, Sam Meech and Markus Soukup. Each of the works has been developed with other artists and in relation to other artistic practices such as spoken word and music.
Liverpool Cafe Scientifique - Of Mice and Men
Invitation to submit: A history of background
Liverpool-based artist Alan Dunn is compiling a CD entitled A history of background, exploring the concept and role of background in art, design, music and film. Confirmed contributions include content from Yoko Ono, David Bowie, Brian Eno, Michelangelo Antonioni, Einsturzende Neubauten, Lee 'Scratch' Perry, Bo Diddley, Undark, Carol Kaye (session bass player for Beach Boys, Nancy Sinatra, Elvis, Zappa, Monkees and Sonny & Cher), recordings from space, dubstep, Andy Warhol, back benches, wallpaper, Erik Satie, soundtrack excerpts, rockabilly slap bass and original 60's background Muzak.
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