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Casshern
Today I watched Casshern. Which I deeply regret. For those of you not immersed in Anime, giant robots, steampunk, endless pseudo-profound monologues or just piffle in general, Casshern is a…
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Night of The Living Dead
Chucked a huge sickie and no one cared. Lay on the floor coughing up blood tuberculously and not even a Get Well Card. The missus just suggested I fetch the…
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Influenza / iPhone 2009
Couple of setbacks all at once. I have flu. Not breathing too good, things are a bit four dimensional. Don’t think it’s swine flu but if it is, well I…
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Viva Sonyland!
Here’s a huge bag full of discarded Betamax videotapes. Yay! Let’s see what crazy stuff we can find here. This looks particularly good: The best or nothing. I want the…
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folding@home
(This article has missing images - I am re-finding them ASAP) Haven’t been able to write. Too busy filling in the application to start the next layer of academic cake.…
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White Man’s Burden
Thank God that Brian Eno is coming to curate VIVID at the opera house in Sydney. For a short but terrifying moment there was a chance that a young local…
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Computer games are movies. Get over it.
There. Got your attention.The problem revealed by The Spirits Within and The Polar Express; that synthetic actors look like freshly dug corpses dragged about on invisible meat hooks - this…
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Computer games are not movies. Get over it.
There. Got your attention.Was rummaging around for treatments of the Little Red Riding Hood story. Last year I got the Kunstlers to read Riding Hood and try to develop plot…