The charming Cicada studio

Chapter 2 discusses the role of the producer, the concept of instrumentality, and how the recording studio has come to be conceptualized as an instrument since the mid-twentieth ce...

A joyfully lucid unravelling of AI—full of 'aha!' moments, mind-bending analogies, and charming doodles—that demystifies how these newfangled thinking machines actually learn and a...

As the film industry was establishing itself at the start of the twentieth century, trade associations played a pivotal role in the emergence of the studio system. These producer-d...

This book reviews the 13 songs of Coke Studio's 14th season and highlights how those innovations resulted in a successful reboot of the show. In a country fraught with po...

This chapter is the mirror image of the previous one. It looks at narratives about has-been female stars in the context of the studio system’s demise during the 1950s and 1960s. Th...

Degree Show Catalogue documenting the first year of a two-year ESALA MArch (Integrated Pathway) studio and an associated one-year MArch (Modular Pathway) studio, ‘island territorie...

Singer-songwriter Kris Kristofferson has maintained a career in music and film for more than forty years. He was the oldest son in a military family that planned for him to continu...