workshop in pirate radio and transmitter assembly

workshop

after discussions about the public sphere, regulation of the airwaves, and media monopolies, our workshop lasted half a day: by its end we had built four transmitters, daisychained them and we were going on the air. the workshop itself was also broadcast using neuroTransmitter’s more powerful transistor backpak. notice Wayne’s beutiful drawings of transistors, resistors and capacitors in the background….

Valerie in the air chair

Valerie in the air chair

Valerie Tavere and Wayne Hodge of neuroTransmitter are with common_places in Tampa to present their work and, next day, to conduct a pirate radio workshop. Valerie summons the vibes…

Tampa: lounging…

lounging...

our screening and napping area. visitors can select a vhs/dvd to project and share a mattress. sleeping and snoring welcome

Tampa: screening “Retooling Dissent”

viewing "Retooling Dissent"

viewing “Retooling Dissent”; one of three screening areas

Tampa: surfing

surfing

laptops are made available for leisurely web surfing, or to view DVD’s/CD’s

Tampa: at your own pace

books and booklets, brochures, magazines, photos, posters, print-outs, newspapers… you can browse at your own pace in the air chairs.

browsing