Appropriate Technology for Making Monsters
In this clip seems like Dave Eggers and Spike Jonze have been up to awesome with their film adaptation of Where The Wild Things Are.
Guttersnipe
Just a critter in the Gutter.
Difendi!
Looks like Italian neo-Fascist political party Alleanza Nazionale like them some 300. The candidate, Andrea De Priamo, has taken it off his site. (thanks, Sparky!)
Oh What Fools Immortals Be
It’s an old story, ancient, even, but you know it. The young lovers, tragically separated by death. The hero’s terrifying journey into the Underworld to find his love. The dark moment of sacrifice, and the intercession of the gods. The long, fraught trip back to the world above. […]
My Borg Pony
Six of Seven says, “You will curry us.”
Cuz No One Talks About It
Money! Scalzi gives advice, stirs up the pot: “when it comes to money — and specifically their own money — writers have as much sense as chimps on crack.”
The Mainstream Notices Us, Head Explodes
Forbes gets worried – World of Warcraft will create “offline political forces“. Charles Stross’ Halting State has a lot to say about this stuff, including a fun, opposing theory: we’ve never been contacted by aliens because they’re probably too addicted to some advanced MMO game to worry about […]
The Cultural Gutter 