Name: Mark Sahm
Dateline: New York, NY
Weblog: www.magicjunkradio.com
Articles: 45
First Published: Friday, April 8, 2005
Last Published: Thursday, March 27, 2008
Mark Sahm is a creative soul lurking around New York City. His various projects include: Somrod (art), Creative Psychosis (blog), and Magic Junk Radio (podcasts). His first novel, The Art of Getting Bent can be purchased at Amazon.com, or through his site. Despite all of this, Sahm will not save you any money on car insurance.
Currently listing articles 45-1:
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What to Make Of Nine Inch Nails' Ghosts I-IV— Do you have a vision for the untitled instrumentals of Nine Inch Nails' "Ghosts I-IV"?
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Magic Junk Radio 9: Cover Me Porkins— If life is a giant hog, MJR is a crispy slice of bacon. It also plays on your iPod. Tasty!
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Magic Junk Radio 8: The Way Is Shut— Chemically engineered to induce twitches in your earlobes and/or gluteus maximus... even as we undergo some remodeling.
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Concert Review: Zero 7 at Webster Hall, NYC— How can you not rave about being in the front row for a performance that exceeded expectations?
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Axioms of The Quitstay— If you don't like when you boot your computer in Safe Mode, then why do so with your life?
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Magic Junk Radio 7: Gods, Drones, and Cereal— New music for office drones dreaming of being a breakfast cereal mascot on drugs, or a god walking the earth.
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Magic Junk Radio 6: A New Set of Rules
— Don't call it a comeback. Our podcast has been here since last year.
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Magic Junk Radio 5: Go Remix Yourself
— A swan song of beats and samples to tap your foot to, before I return to the underground.
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Book Review - GarageBand 2: The Missing Manual by David Pogue— Discover your digital music creativity. Let David Pogue show you the way.
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MTA vs. TWU: A Battle of Greed— When two organizations clutch their greed tight and fail to work together, the metropolis they serve shall suffer.
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Magic Junk Radio 4: Holiday Complex
— We're back at it again. This time, trying to take the sting out of the holiday clichés.
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How Long Is Too Long To Stay At A Job?— Step away from your desk, and take a good look at your career path. Is it time to move on?
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Review: Motion Sickness— An infrequent traveler's look at which form of motion sickness is the worst: air, sea or car.
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Magic Junk Radio 3: The Bachelor Must Die
— A concept podcast about an artist losing his bachelorhood. Or, something new for your ears to twitch to.
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Magic Junk Radio 2 - Humble As Ever
— An eclectic maelstrom of sounds, voices, and samples. Laugh, tap your foot, cry, or fear for my mental stability.
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Review: Defensive Driving Class— Can taking a six-hour class about driving really be a positive experience?
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Advertising Week: Is It Necessary?— Has your brain been thoroughly indoctrinated by advertisements? Good! Now go vote for your favorites.
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Surf Your Brain Into Heavy Water
— A happy hour for the creative psychotic? Sounds good, except that such a concept does not exist. Yet.
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Magic Junk Radio 1 - A Creative Crossover
— A podcast of spoken word, samples, and beats by an artist/writer with no music experience whatsoever.
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Kick-starting the Creative Chainsaw— How do you get your brain into writing mode?
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Is Accelerating To Pass A Crime?— One man's defensive driving is another man's traffic violation.
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Creative Psychosis: A Hypothesis— Reality wants you to fail in life's creative endeavors. But this is a good thing.
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Train People: The Sequel— Do the unique train people you see everyday have a catchy name for you too?
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Groom Paranoia XI: Why Didn't I Elope?— Sweet fruit tree of elopement, will you cast me a sampling of your juicy gifts? No?
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NYPD To Begin Commuter Searches— Random searches of bags to start tomorrow in NYC transportation depots.
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The Giggling Devil— No humans, toys, or religious stereotypes were harmed in the making of this post
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A Spider Beside Her— How do you tell a complete stranger that there's a spider crawling on them? A true story.
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Google Crawls First Human Brain— True? Nope. Possible? Maybe. Inevitable? You better believe it.
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Kill the Cable, Baby— What percentage of your life is spent watching meaningless cable programs?
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Who Gets To Be The Tomato?— As the G-8 summit comes to a close, let us not forget to get our daily serving of vegetables.
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When a Sport Becomes a Job— One man's perspective on the association between collegiate sports and the work world.
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iPod Death Scenarios— It's only a matter of time before your iPod rears its ugly white plastic head.
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Identifying the Train People
— Ever wonder what your fellow commuters really do for a living?
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The Forgotten Newton— Did you know that Apple had a hand in the launch of the PDA revolution?
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Late Review: Mac OS X v10.4: Tiger— A common user's review of Apple's new OS X... better late than never.
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The New Rabbititus— Stuck in multitasking hell? Here's what you could learn from chasing rabbits that should help you refocus.
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Cruise Milks The Tabloids (Again)— Having deja vu? Tom Cruise makes the mission of using the tabloids to his advantage seem not so impossible.
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No DVD Drive? Beware Mac OS X Tiger— Apple neglects to include that you need a DVD drive on their Tiger requirements page. But here's the solution.
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Do Blog Opinions Matter More or Less?— What do you trust more: a review from a corporate website or an independent review from a blog? Hmmm.
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A Star Wars TV Show?— George Lucas announced that a Star Wars TV show is in the works. But is this a recipe for disaster?
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Lack-a-Earth-Day-sical?— Yet another 'holiday' lost in our fast food lifestyle. But maybe we should take another look at Earth Day.
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Blogging on Company Time?— A question of when we'll lose our workday privileges to communicate personally with the world.
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Unwritten Rules For New iPod Users— Some common sense tips to keep your iPod insured, unstolen and not disturbing others in public.
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Is Gambling Killing You Softly?— Atlantic City's death rate is on the rise. Yet nobody is blaming it on the gambling?
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Who Really Owns The Web?— ...
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