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A long time ago in the early days of the revolution -back when we were more of a small uprising, I had hoped to enlist among our ranks some of my comrades  from Teacher's College.  I was able to snag the ineffable Rey Rey before he took off for Taipei.   Now I'm glad to announce that we're welcoming another member of the crew,  Michael (The Magnificent) Anderson.  Mike has also just made the jump to overseas teaching.     Keep your eye out for an original anderson post as our revolution goes cross continental!

Carrot Revolution was named one of the 50 Must Read Up and Coming Blogs by Teachers by Teaching Tips.Com.  Just wondering though - 3 years (has it been that long?) seems like a long time in blog years to still be 'up and coming'... anyway, thanks Teaching Tips!  

The Carrot Revolution will be back after a short holiday.

Jason Welker just explained to me that Jeff Utecht's daily links over at our collaborative blog site U Tech Tips are posted as an automatic function of Del.icio.us. So- if I've set this up correctly, anything I post to My del.icio.us account will show up here as a posting. Pretty cool! We'll see if I did it right...

We apologize for the Blog Silence but we've got the Shanghai Film Fest coming up, which coincides with our big premier of our Rotoball Project. We're very excited, keep watching this space!

Comic Books get a bum rap in the United States. The words immediately conjure images of disproportionate people in primary colored tights.

This animation was done by a Javan Ivy, a student at Pratt University. The technique, which he refers to as "stratastencil" is done by stacking pages of cut stencils.

I'm not as much of a computer geek as the big Carrot himself, but as his friend and fellow contributor, I'm happy to call myself a technophile (or is that the same thing?). In any case, a few of you might appreciate these software structures based on Sol Lewitt drawings. They're created by Casey Reas. The Whitney Museum has more of this, and as I recall, they put on a great show called "BitStreams" way back when.

You can do live chroma key with not just photos, but video in Leopard's P