Jonathan Mitchell

‘Studio 360: Art that Means War’

Arts, Culture & Media

Susan Sontag and others talk about how artists help us to make sense of war — from photography and books to poetry and film.

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Human Intelligence: A Holiday Tale

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They’re Made Out of Meat

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Becoming the Bionic Man

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“Human Intelligence: A Holiday Tale”

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They’re Made Out of Meat

Arts, Culture & Media

Terry Bisson’s “They’re Made Out of Meat” was first published in Omni in 1991. Our version was performed by Miriam Tolan and Russ Armstrong; Jonathan Mitchell produced and directed.

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Becoming the Bionic Man

Charlie is the protagonist of Machine Man, a new novel by Max Barry. But his story has a real parallel in Hugh Herr, a leading bionics developer at MIT.

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She Sees Your Every Move

Global Politics

Photographer Michele Iversen has been catching strangers passing by in their own private spaces, without their permission. At night she sits in her car and watches the warm glowing windows of strangers’ homes waiting for the perfect shot.

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Visualizing the Civil War

Arts, Culture & Media

Illustrators like Winslow Homer (later famous for his land- and seascapes) did things the photographers could not: take audiences right into the action, behind enemy lines, and up a tree with a sharpshooter. Produced by Studio 360’s Jonathan Mitchell.

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The mall has become the center of community life for many towns across the nation.

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