S2E9 Cruising J-Town: Exploring Japanese American Car Culture and Community
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In this episode, we ride through the heart of Southern California’s Japanese American car culture with Dr. Oliver Wang, curator of the Cruising J-Town exhibition at the Japanese American National Museum. From the sleek lines of import tuners to the slow roll of classic cruisers thr…
Google DeepMind Developers: How Nano Banana Was Made
Google DeepMind’s new image model Nano Banana took the internet by storm.
In this episode, we sit down with Principal Scientist Oliver Wang and Group Product Manager Nicole Brichtova to discuss how Nano Banana was created, why it’s so viral, and the future of image and video editing.
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Album #68: De La Soul Is Dead
On this week's episode, The Guys are digging into the dirt of the flower pot to discover what happened to De La Soul on their sophomore release, "De La Soul Is Dead". The Guys discuss the music, the skits, and the samples, as well as the context of the album within De La Soul's career.
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Writer, Professor, Cultural Scholar Oliver Wang #038
Oliver Wang may be the coolest college professor alive. A faculty member of the Department of Sociology at Cal State, Long Beach, Oliver spent his adolescence developing a unique taste in music that has led to an illustrious writing career, penning reviews and commentary for the likes of NPR, the L…
Oliver Wang - Japanese American Car Culture and Cruising J-Town in Los Angeles
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Oliver Wang is a professor of sociology at California State University, Long Beach, who specializes in the study of popular culture. He is the author of Legions of Boom: Filipino American Mobile DJ Crews of the San Francisco Bay Area and Cruising J-Town: Japanese American Car Cultu…
Special: Audio from "The One: James Brown’s life, music, legacy" (8/14/12)
Recorded live at the Crawford Family Forum. Featuring RJ Smith, James Gadson and Oliver Wang. http://www.scpr.org/events/2012/08/14/james-browns-legacy/
What does it mean to be a music critic today?
Welcome to the second season of the Critical Minded podcast, as we welcome the latest Critical Minded report, Beautiful Struggles: Pop Music Critics of Color and the Critical Landscape. Hosted by report co-author Oliver Wang (longtime music writer, former co-host of the Heat Rocks podcast) and repo…
The Ruler's Back
For our explosive finale, we look at The Blueprint’s release date coinciding with the World Trade Centre attacks, the album’s critical success and commercial reception, its influence on the artists who came before and after and its enduring legacy.
Guest appearances by Andrew Barber, Young Guru, Ju…
Hola' Hovito
In this first episode, we double back to a post-Millennium New York where triumph and tragedy were both served in ample amounts. We’ll look at Jay-Z ascending to the top of the Rap kingdom, Roc-A-Fella Records becoming a dynasty, more people than ever listening to what the South had to say, and Hip…
The Sidebar, Ep. 38: Kevin Dettmar, author of "Punk in 50 Pieces"
Oliver Wang talks with Kevin Dettmar about Punk in 50 Pieces, a new book exploring the history, aesthetics, politics, and enduring influence of punk through fifty key recordings, artists, and moments.
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