I’m back at Google on a short-term contract with Magnit @ Google. I’m editing the writing of a new AI tool Google is working on. My current writing contract goes from December, 2024-August, 2025.
Oakland Local runs 5-part series featuring interviews from Oakland in Popular Memory
2012 was the year that Oakland gained wider recognition for its art and music scene. Read more about the series on my blog: http://djmattwerner.blogspot.com/2013/01/oakland-local-runs-5-part-series.html … [Read more]
East Bay Express reviews Oakland in Popular Memory
"It wasn't until college that Matt Werner began to truly understand the meaning of his hometown. He remembers it vividly: He was at UC Berkeley, chatting with someone at a party, when she asked where he was from. He told her Oakland, which was met … [Read more]
Bay Area Underground photobook Kickstarter project launches!
I just launched the Bay Area Underground photobook project on Kickstarter. This is to fund my next book, which I'm collaborating on with San Francisco photographer Joe Sciarrillo. Please check out the campaign before it ends on December 8, … [Read more]
3 Oakland book events in November
For those of you who haven't yet been to an Oakland in Popular Memory book reading--you're in luck! I have 3 events in November. Come to hear about the latest innovative artists and musicians in Oakland. You may also get a sneak preview of my next … [Read more]
How to Get Kids Into Classical Music – cdza video
CDZA, the New York-based group that creates musical video experiments, just posted its latest video: How to Get Kids into Classical Music. It features a short essay by me in the video description on the value of musical education. … [Read more]
Michael Chabon’s Real and Imagined Storefronts
Jorge Luis Borges wrote fake book reviews of books that didn’t exist. Michael Chabon has taken this postmodern literary conceit beyond Borges. Chabon has not only written fan fiction based on his own writing, but he’s created stores from his … [Read more]
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