At Filmi Ladies Podcast, Pitu Sultan and the Gutter’s own Beth Watkins watch M. F. Husain’s Gaja Gamini (2000) and Meenaxi: A Tale of Three Cities (2004): “We are not aMUSEd. Ugh, these movies. It’s Beth’s fault that we watched them, and we’re both glad to have finally […]
At Pluralistic, Cory Doctorow has some thoughts. “When a tech company designs a device for remote, irreversible, nonconsensual downgrades, they invite both external and internal parties to demand those downgrades. Like Pavel Chekov says, a phaser on the bridge in Act I is going to go off by […]
The Canadian women’s / lifestyle magazine Chatelaine recreates its holiday cottage made from meats, cheeses, and pretzels from 1971. They say it’s spectacular, but we are not so sure… See it here.
The art of creating characters in video games is neither objectively new, nor even new to me. I’ve been messing around with video game character creation suites for decades, though I certainly never thought of it as art. I think the most common use for these creation tools […]
At Vulture, Sam Adler-Bell considers recent ‘Eat the Rich ‘ movies including The Menu (2022), Triangle of Sadness (2022), Glass Onion (2022), and Parasite (2019). “The true villains of our time are ensconced in cocoons of comfort, immune to accountability. They enjoy their lives; they are not burdened […]
The Gutter’s own Beth Watkins and Pitu Sultan share some things on the latest episode of Filmi Ladies! “This is going to be all opinions all the time: films and people from Hindi cinema that everyone loves…but we don’t. We really, really don’t. We do not always agree […]
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