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Showing posts with label Pierre Schaeffer. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Pierre Schaeffer. Show all posts
Sunday, December 11, 2016

Premier ouvrage sur l’IA publié en France

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En 1971, je travaillais auprès de Pierre Schaeffer [1910-1995] au Service de la Recherche de l’ORTF . Schaeffer m’a donné alors les moyens ...
Tuesday, May 26, 2015

Heavy heritage

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During my wonderful three-year stint with Pierre Schaeffer at the Service de la Recherche de l’ORTF, I had countless encounters with amazi...
Friday, August 1, 2014

Bells of joy, bells of pain

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When I was a child in Grafton, nobody ever talked to me about the churches of London. (These days, I’ve made up largely for the lost informa...
Sunday, September 2, 2012

Frilly-necked postcard

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Yesterday, while browsing through old papers, I came upon this postcard: As an Australian, I recognized immediately this fine photo of...
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Wednesday, June 25, 2008

One-track mind and reading

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The first time in my life that I tuned in exclusively to a single author, reading nothing else, was back in my adolescent Durrell days. Tota...
Sunday, September 23, 2007

Exceptional filmmaker

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I'm a little ashamed to admit that I've never yet had time to view any of the mammoth documentary films created by the celebrated 54...
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Gamone, Choranche, France
After working in various computing jobs, I retired to an old farm property in the Vercors mountain range, on the edge of the French Alps, where I spend my time writing, playing with the Internet and looking out upon the slopes in the company of my dog Fitzroy, admiring wonders created by the Big Bang and Evolution.
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