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He Didn't Just Call His Mother, He Made Her A Star

NPR | May 12, 2013 10:25 a.m.

Filmmaker Josh Seftel started a Web series with his mom to get to know her better. It worked.

Star Wars Fans 'Use The Fourth' To Celebrate

NPR | May 04, 2013 1:54 p.m.

Fans of the George Lucas films are breaking out costumes and photos, letting their Jedi flag fly.

Please Don't Delete This Interview About Spam

NPR | May 04, 2013 8:53 a.m.

The spam business has become a criminal enterprise. Learn how you can protect yourself online.

Can Online Shows Be Habit-Forming? Soaps May Provide Some Clues

NPR | April 30, 2013 7:23 a.m.

When soaps come back online, can the rhythms of daily viewing still work?

The 'Big Data' Revolution: How Number Crunchers Can Predict Our Lives

NPR | April 13, 2013 10:52 a.m.

Author Kenneth Cukier describes how data-crunching is becoming the new norm.

Eric Trine's 'Altars To The Unknown' Opens At Nisus Gallery

OPB | April 12, 2013 11:15 a.m.

"Altars To The Unknown," an exhibition at Nisus Gallery, features Eric Trine’s explorations in art and design. See a video of Trine at work in his studio.

A Foolish Inconsistency: The Saga of 'Saga'

NPR | April 10, 2013 5:10 p.m.

Our blogger examines Apple's decision not to sell an issue of a popular comic that depicts gay sex.

Cat Doorman Blends Music and Images into App for Kids

OPB | April 10, 2013 7 a.m.

Portland visual artist and musician Julianna Bright brings the warmth of a picture book to her new iPad app for kids. Learn more about the app and see her perform songs from her latest album.

Crowdsourcing Creativity At The Cinema

NPR | April 09, 2013 6 p.m.

Think you could inspire a movie? Director Ron Howard has a few short films he'd like your help with.

Pirates Steal 'Game Of Thrones': Why HBO Doesn't Mind

NPR | April 07, 2013 2:42 p.m.

The illicit popularity of the HBO fantasy series has wider implications for the future of TV.

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