SETH TISUE

seth@tisue.net

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Photos

Many photos I’ve taken are here. (or as RSS feed)

Music

I keep discographies of Jandek, Jim O’Rourke, and Ken Vandermark. Lately I’ve been taking photos at shows.

Work

I’m the lead developer on NetLogo, a programming language for scientists and kids. See my work page at Northwestern University.

Comrades

Pay a visit to Josh Ronsen, Robin Hunicke, Scott LaPierre, Bethany Lankin, Karen Sheets, Spencer Yeh, Jason Guthartz, Peter Kolovos, Dawn Hancock, Kenneth Burns, Jude Higdon, and especially John Pham. Missing: Gerard Klauder, Malachi Ritscher.

Past lives

  • 1995–2002: Maintainer of Chicago Now, a concert calendar for experimental and improvised music in Chicago.
  • 2000–2001: Visiting lecturer at Northwestern’s Computer Science Department. I taught Data Structures three times.
  • 1995–2000: Graduate student at Northwestern, working on authoring tools for educational simulations.
  • 1992–1999: College radio DJ. At WNUR I was Jazz Music Director and later Producer; earlier I was at WHPK and WKDI. Here are old playlists.
  • 1988–1992: Zine publisher, including Plaster Cramp Press, a xerox press that published experimental art and writing.
  • 1986–1988: Sysop of Electric Cafe BBS.
  • 1971: born

photo: John Pham; sculpture: Louise Bourgeois