Category: Media
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A New Kind of Science
I’d like to believe that I might enjoy Stephen Wolfram’s new book A New Kind of Science, but something tells me I wouldn’t. I’ll probably buy it anyway when it makes it to paperback.
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Hand-painted & Hand-crafted Signs
Even the most mundane items can be beautiful. Take for instance these Fossils in our Visual Landscape.
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Strange Surf Night
I’ll tell you, the Internet sure is weird tonight. First, I stop over at memepool, and find that everybody’s favorite head scratcher Time Cube has been put through a text to speech processor to create a kick-butt mp3 file. Then I head over to MeFi and get pointed towards the very trippy flashback. You have…
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On the Bandwagon with K10K
I know that EVERYBODY is going to be linking to K10K’s redesign, but damn. They are so freaking good it hurts.See for Yourself.
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Rustboy
Some great computer rendered animation going on over at Brian Taylor’s RUSTBOY. Link stolen from Zeldman
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Mulholland Drive Breakdown
I picked up the Mulholland Drive DVD over the weekend. I’ve never been a huge fan of Lynch. I loved Lost Highway, but most of his other stuff doesn’t really do it for me. I mean I can appreciate ambiguity. I actually like ambiguity a lot, but so much of Lynch’s stuff just seems to…
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So I didn’t imagine it
Growing up as a kid, there wasn’t much better than Saturday morning TV. As the seasons past, shows tended to come and go – sometimes so fast they almost seemed a dream. Take for instance Monster Squad – which it turns out was not a dream. I don’t remember anything about it except that I…
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Donnie Darko
I bought Donnie Darko on spec tonight. That is to say, I’d never seen it before, but I’d heard some really good things about it. What a great movie. A little bit like American Beauty crossed with Heathers on acid. I have to say, I don’t think I understand it all yet. It’s a very…
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When Good TV Goes Bad
So the TV show Wednesday 9:30 (8:30 Central) starts off with one strike against it. Clever names never bode well – particularly when they are promoting the show based on the name. I probably wouldn’t have even seen it since Wednesdays are powerhouse nights for TV what with the West Wing and all. Still, they…
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When I Was 12
Beautiful. I don’t know if Ryan Fitzgerald is working through some ghosts or what, but When I Was 12… is a nice piece of flash.