In 2020, Price Lab's week-long digital humanities training institute Dream Lab was canceled due to safety concerns around COVID-19. We created this series of podcasts not as a replacement, but rather to introduce you to some of the people who make Dream Lab such a great experience!
Programming is notoriously goal-oriented: if there is a problem you work to solve it. Creative coding is different. Rather than look for a solution, creative coding asks, what happens if coding is a tool to explore and play. In this episode, Dr. Mark Sample discusses his approach to creative coding. Hint- it includes twitter bots and Walt Whitman!
This episode was produced and edited by Maria Kiamesso DaSilva with assistance from Sarah Milinski.
The music used in this episode was sourced from royalty-free music libraries. The artists featured in this episode are Blue Dot Sessions and Poddington Bear.