Why Is Miike Smirking?
Takashi Miike smirks, and I shudder.
World Domination is Fun
Dr. Steel builds the robots, creates propaganda and issues manifestos. Plus, he has a band.
Shutting Down the Obvious
Rudy Rucker, on his excellent photoblog / scifi-stream- of-consciousness, talks about virtual reality (with responses): “My whole point is to wake people up to the fact that the physical, daily world is inconceivably rich.”
“Cured of Being a Tomboy”
Sleestak explores those strange girls in comics, tomboys from Romance comics to Disney.
Visible Pantylines
If there’s anything I learned from 1970s underwear commercials, it’s that nothing ruins a woman’s day like visible pantylines. Back then I didn’t know exactly what visible pantylines were or why they were so embarrassing, but after reading Terra Obscura, I do and they’ve ruined my day.
“I’m a sucker for a girl with a metallic lower jaw”
Metal mandibles and elongating limbs–it’s the Top Ten Sexiest Comic Book Robots! (by Amazing Challengers of Unknown Mystery‘s Evan Munday)
The Cultural Gutter 