October Obsession
A project in Santiago, Chile by October Obsession000days
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We will be interviewing 365 Obsessives in October
13 Each Day
Live from New York City
City of Obsessives.
Backers: 6
Average Pledge Per Backer: $2
Funded: $11 of $20,000
Dates: Sep 2nd -> Oct 3rd (31 days)
Project By: October Obsession
Backers: 6
Average Pledge Per Backer: $2
Funded: $11 of $20,000
Dates: Sep 2nd -> Oct 3rd (31 days)
Project By: October Obsession
$11
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Last Updated: October 3 @ 03:04 -0400 GMT
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Living pieces of art - Obsessive interview with Tattoo Obsessive - Hong Kong - Rob Kelly - Blackout 
September 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Obsessive Interview with Rob Kelly, founder of Blackout Tattoo, a custom tattoo studio in Hong Kong specializing in custom design and singularity. Rob has been obsessively drawing since he was 5 and has been tattooing for almost 10 years now. He is... (Read More)
ROB KELLY - HONG KONG TATTOO OBSESSION - BLACKOUT
September 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Obsessive Interview with Rob Kelly, founder of Blackout Tattoo, a custom tattoo studio in Hong Kong specializing in custom design and singularity. Rob has been obsessively drawing since he was 5 and has been tattooing for almost 10 years now. He is... (Read More)
Obsessed Interview with Tom Santopietro - Godfather Obsession - The Godfather Effect
September 18th - via: kickstarter.com
http://www.cinemaretro.com/uploads/godfathereffect.jpg The Godfather is a strong source and product of many obsessions. Tom's approach through his book is not so much about the film itself, but about all the cultural effects, contexts, and personal... (Read More)
Idealizing and Pathologizing Obsession - Obsessed interview with Lennard J. Davis
September 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Freud’s first case was one of Obsession. With comes the birth of Psychoanalisis. And so obsession becomes part of our culture and history. This is only on of the examples to show that Obsession, like people, empires and wars, has a history. And it... (Read More)
A Godfather Workout
September 16th - via: kickstarter.com
This is a Godfather obsession that escapes the standard. http://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/pressofatlanticcity.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/d/95/d95b1560-db88-5ba7-a525-c35ca22bdd54/4c2a9a1c391c3.image.jpg As I researched on The... (Read More)
"Appreciate Eccentricity" - Joshua Kendall on Thomas Jefferson, Melvil Dewey, Estee Lauder
September 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Yesterday we had an obsessive interview with Joshua Kendall, the writer of America's obsessives. Joshua makes a very clear distinction between OCD, Autism, Asperger, and Obsessives, something that seems hard to make compatible many times. Joshua... (Read More)
WHY OBSESSION AND NOT WILL POWER - SIMON SINEK ON THE GOLDEN CIRCLE
September 15th - via: kickstarter.com
In this amazing Ted talk Simon Sinek talks about the concept of the Golden Circle: Why, How, What. He argues great companies and leaders today start with the "Why" and move out. I.e. Apple: WHY - Everything we do we believe in challenging status... (Read More)
JAMIE TODD RUBIN'S 373 DAY PRODUCTIVITY STREAK
September 14th - via: kickstarter.com
How did you keep an obsession alive and going. How do we nurture and perpetuate a creative streak? Jamie Todd Rubin, a science fiction writer/blogger, tech columnist and Evernote ambassador. May have some answers. On this excellent article, "How I... (Read More)
TAL MURAJAMA - ENTERTAINER - ANIMATION INTERVIEW
September 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Tal is an amazing animator from Japan. His work is new, fresh. And quite frankly, his projects like Meat or Die, I would describe as Obsessively Amazing. It's Punk meets Slapstick. Insanity meets technical innovation. This is a transcript of our... (Read More)
MADLIB OBSESION - VINYL IN RADIO FRANCE
September 14th - via: kickstarter.com
My name is Juan Magg. And I am a Madlib Obsessive. Ever since discovering him by chance online in May. I listen obsessively. We've reached out to Madlib's reps in LA for an interview. Meanwhile. Check him at the Radio France archives. I love the... (Read More)
Obsession with Obsession - the Rod Caceres interview.
September 12th - via: kickstarter.com
October Obsession interview with Rod Cáceres about October Obsession. We talk obsession, Charles Chaplin, typing words as chords, and 17 other obsessive projects. (Read More)
FRENCH INTERVIEW WITH SYSTEMS ENGINEER AND ACTRESS NATALY FLOREZ - A QUESTION OF PRESENCE
September 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Balancing emotions and cold intellect. Instinct and "responsabilities". In this October Obsession interview with systems engineer and actress Nataly Florez. We speak about this. About growing up with an obsession to act. About excelling in the... (Read More)
October Obsession Returning Home - San Francisco!
September 12th - via: kickstarter.com
More info, updated trailer and the story of why we pivoted west. Coming here very soon. San Francisco 1 Year Ago when I was there doing Eat Like You Live (Read More)
PERFORMANCE AND COMEDY OBSESSIONS - NATALY FLOREZ - PARIS INTERVIEW
September 11th - via: kickstarter.com
October Obsession interview with comedienne, actress, model, and Paris based systems engineer Nataly Florez. We talk to Nataly about her obsession with comedy, performance, working on Parisian theater and film. Join us Live at 11AM EST/5PM Paris.... (Read More)
OCTOBER OBSESSION - RADICAL JAPANESE ANIMATION INTERVIEW - TAI MURAJAMA
September 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Tai is an amazing artist from Japan whose work pushes the limits of animation. Tai's obsession is give the world really really fun things. This is a clip of one of many of his projects. Live or Die. More information about Tai at bonus.co.jp The... (Read More)
Rod Caceres' October Obsession Co-Host Davinci Obsession
September 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Davinci Obsession - Rod Caceres Rod Caceres became obsessed with understanding why Da Vinci's notebook pages looked so aesthecially awesome. He learned to copy some drawings (no drawing background) and to write in a similar caligraphic style,... (Read More)
October Obsession Manifesto
September 11th - via: kickstarter.com
We believe: 1. Obsession is an opportunity. Not a disorder. 2. Obsession can be understood, discussed and studied. 3. Obsession can be turned to one’s advantage. 4. Obsession can be lived with joy and focus. 5. Obsessives are the ones that... (Read More)
Obsession, Orion and Ozone E-Book
September 11th - via: kickstarter.com
is now live on an amazing new platform I have used for two other books called leanpub. This allows people who pledge to have immediate access to the book as it is written for the ipad, kindle, ibooks or PDF. Our October Obsession E-book covers the... (Read More)
Obsession Leads Success
September 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Think Different Obsessives achieve success in business, sports and all endeavors. Obsessives have created great products, companies and ideas. Obsessives are empowered today by internet communities. (Read More)
The Obsessive Plan Overview
September 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Stage 1 - Start Site Launched. 250 Sign-ups. Automation Process Tested. Categories and Interviewees Identified. Pitch. DONE. Stage 2 - Prepare. 35 Interviews. Ebook. Podcast process tested. 4,000 Fans in Facebook. Secured gap financing for event.... (Read More)
October Obsession Budget and Timeline Nitty Gritty
September 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Stage 1 - $400 out of pocket. 60 work hours. We covered this. Stage 2 - $2000 out-of-pocket. 100 work hours. We covered this. Stage 3 - $35,000 out of pocket. 2025 work hours. 3 full-time people = Rent. Food. 15 hours/day x 45 Days = $18,000. We... (Read More)
Obsessive Inspiration - Apple
September 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Obsessives Change the World (Read More)
The Vision starts with
September 11th - via: kickstarter.com
3 Obsessives go about recasting Obsession. in New York. City of Obsessives. with the Famous, the Trend-setters, the Bizarre. Thinkers, Performers, Strategists, Entrepreneurs. Rebels, Doers, Geniuses of today. Who are they? What are their obsessions?... (Read More)
What we Learned about Life from an International Chess Grandmaster
September 11th - via: kickstarter.com
We interviewed International Grandmaster and Chess Coach Igor Smirnov. Our motivation for talking to Igor went beyond Chess - one Rod's great Obsessions - and had to do more with Obsession. Channeling it well. Learning to make our Obsessions work for... (Read More)
October Obsession Timeline
September 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Timeline May 2014 - Project started. Initial discussions. We identified 300 possible categories of obsessives. Through discussion and feedback we narrowed it down to 100 categories of obsessives. We researched people in each category - who fit, who... (Read More)
80s Obsession is our First Day. Animotion. Information Society. The Human League. Madness.
September 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Right now playing in October Obsession and for the whole day. The 80s. Our first day. What was your favorite Obsession of the 80s? Music? Work? Dancing? Big Hair? Dirty Dancing? Gordon Gekko? Who were your Obsessive 80s icons? INXS? Depeche Mode?... (Read More)
Rare 80s Mixes
September 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome October Obsesion! Kickstarter Day 2. Our Soundtrack today is the 80s! Recaps and updates of our efforts throughout our day here. It is 10AM in LA/1PM in NYC/ 6PM in London and 2AM in Tokyo. Fifteeen hours of Obsessive Power. Start. Ride... (Read More)
We are on a Roll. Video went up 2 hours Ago. Our fist backer arrived. Amazing. Thank you!
September 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Our gratitude to our early backers. The brave ones that pushed with us as our motorcycle gathered speed is great. So here is the deal. First 50 backers. Get Obsession powerup. 1 to 25. 25 to 150! That's right. 1 dollar gets you 25 dollar level perks.... (Read More)
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