Susanne Ludwig

My practice revolves around reality and fiction, time, loss and memory. Every individual perceives the world differently and is living in his “own” world.

The Rest Is Noise

A brilliant resource: Alex Ross has provided a rich compendium of twentieth century music sources, including audio and video, as a reference tool for his work The Rest Is Noise.

The Orwell Diaries

Orwell’s diary blog updated daily, available through RSS, with extensive archival resources.

Sigur Ros at MOMA

A brilliant concert by Sigur Ros at MOMA.

Examined Life

“The unexamined life is not worth living.” — Socrates

Another extraordinary work by the NFB: ‘In Examined Life, filmmaker Astra Taylor accompanies some of today’s most influential thinkers on a series of unique excursions through places and spaces that hold particular resonance for them and their ideas.’

New Films On YouTube

YouTube’s Screening Room provides a forum for new filmmakers.

Dictionary of Victorian London

Victorian London is a comprehensive resource on life in Victorian London by Lee Jackson. Includes THE STRING OF PEARLS [the original 1846/47  penny dreadful featuring SWEENEY TODD THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET, ed.].

Aaron Swartz on The Open Library

Aaron Swartz, co-founder of Reddit.com and Tech Lead for the visionary Open Library project, spoke at the Berkman Center’s Luncheon Series

Corvus corax

Ravenologist Bernd Heinrich’s Mind of the Raven: Investigations and Adventures with the Wolf Birds is a fascinating read. He also wrote the Raven article for the Birds of North America database. Nature Songs provides field recordings, and the Internet Bird Collection has video.