Catching the Next Wave

S3.E5. John Law. Exploring The Zone.

Episode Summary

Crossing borders is often considered as a metaphor. But it can be both physical and metaphorical too. John Law explains the idea of crossing over to the zone as a way to stretch your imagination and see the world (especially the familiar world) with new eyes. Next to it, John discusses the meaning of anarchy in today's world, tells the stories behind some of the neons to be shown at his upcoming exhibition and once more takes us once more to the world of immersive events.

Episode Notes

Crossing borders is often considered as a metaphor. But it can be both physical and metaphorical too. John Law explains the idea of crossing over to the zone as a way to stretch your imagination and see the world (especially the familiar world) with new eyes. Next to it, John discusses the meaning of anarchy in today's world, tells the stories behind some of the neons to be shown at his upcoming exhibition and once more takes us once more to the world of immersive events.

Important links

Oakland Pro Arts Gallery & Commons – Be Pro Art!

Improvement of Joe Camel billboard by the Billboard Liberation Front

City Lights Booksellers and Publishers

An article about the 100th anniversary of Dada celebrated in San Francisco

Ringolevio: A Life Played for Keeps by Emmett Grogan

The Dice Man by Luke Rhinehart

Apocalypse Culture by Adam Parfrey (Editor)

The Suicide Club by Robert Louis Stevenson

Roadside Picnic by Arkady Strugatsky, Boris Strugatsky