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• Bookmark John Carpenter’s THE THING is More Lovecraftian Than You Thought - Nerdist

  In the 35 years since John Carpenter‘s first big studio movie, 1982’s The Thing, which he made for Universal, was released, it’s metamorphosed from flop to underground classic in the horror…

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• Bookmark M John Harrison: ‘I want to be the first human to imitate…

  M John Harrison, 77, is the author of seven story collections and 12 novels, including Nova Swing, which won the Arthur C Clarke award for science fiction in 2007, and The…

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• Bookmark Lord Dunsany's chess variant is grim and kind of brilliant | Eurogamer.net

  I first read about Lord Dunsany - I am happy to report his full name was Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett - in a collection of Arthur C. Clarke's non-fiction.

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• Bookmark Lord Dunsany's chess variant is grim and kind of brilliant | Eurogamer.net

  I first read about Lord Dunsany - I am happy to report his full name was Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett - in a collection of Arthur C. Clarke's non-fiction.

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• Bookmark Children of the Wicker Man | Evan Millar and John Semley

  In his Commentaries on the Gallic War, circa 58-50 BC, Julius Caesar reported, in third person, on his conquest of the German and Celtic tribes that unsuccessfully resisted the advances of…

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• Bookmark Hong Kong winner of John W. Campbell sci-fi award stands by ‘fascist’…

  Hong Kong science fiction author Jeannette Ng became the city’s first to receive the John W. Campbell Award for best new writer last Sunday in Dublin, Ireland, but not without calling…

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• Bookmark Bezos Reveals His Ugly Vision For The World He’s Trying To Rule –…

  “Guess what the best planet is in this solar system?” asked Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos at a recent media event on his Blue Origin space program. “It’s easy to know the…

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• Bookmark Video Games Are Better Without Characters - The Atlantic

  In the mid-1980s, the easiest way to check out the latest computer games was to go to a bookstore in the mall. Past the John Grisham and the bargain history books…

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• Bookmark BBC Radio 4 - New Ways of Seeing, Digital Justice

  How is technology changing the way we see? The artist James Bridle reimagines John Berger’s Ways of Seeing for the digital age and asks if we can make machines without prejudice.

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• Bookmark John Carpenter’s THE THING is More Lovecraftian Than You Thought | Nerdist

  In the 35 years since John Carpenter‘s first big studio movie, 1982’s The Thing, which he made for Universal, was released, it’s metamorphosed from flop to underground classic in the horror…

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• Bookmark Practical Magic: Assimilating John Carpenter’s The Thing | VHS Revival

  In an era of countless reboots, we have come to regard the whole process as a cynical exercise whose primary goal is to slash expenditure, but that was not always the…

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• Bookmark Plastic plankton, the Anthropocene’s emblematic “microorganism” – We Make Money Not Art

  Mandy Barker, Ophelia medustica. Specimen collected from Glounthaune shoreline, Cove of Cork, Ireland, (Pram wheel), 2015. Series: Beyond Drifting: Imperfectly Known Animals, 2015 In 1816, John Vaughan Thompson was posted to…

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• Podcast Cache The World of Wakanda - Open Source with Christopher Lydon

  The World of Wakanda Black Panther, the movie, is heading toward $1-billion at the box office on just its third weekend. Already it seems that commercial success is likely not what Black Panther will be remembered for. It…

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• Bookmark 'Blade Runner 2049': Digital Sean Young Is Latest in Hollywood’s Digital Human…

  Sean Young’s replicant Rachael is iconic to Ridley Scott’s 1982 classic Blade Runner — which made it all the more challenging when director Denis Villeneuve tasked veteran VFX supervisor John Nelson…

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• Bookmark John Lanchester reviews ‘The Attention Merchants’ by Tim Wu, ‘Chaos Monkeys’ by…

  At the end of June, Mark Zuckerberg announced that Facebook had hit a new level: two billion monthly active users. That number, the company’s preferred ‘metric’ when measuring its own size,…

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• Bookmark The Men Who Were ‘The Thing’ Look Back on a Modern Horror…

  The Thing died a noisy death when it debuted in 1982. In fact, this masterful paranoiac thriller about a vicious shape-shifting alien infiltrating a group of scientists stationed in Antarctica bombed…

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• Bookmark Crapularity Hermeneutics

  “Language is easy to capture but difficult to read”, in the words of the poet and media researcher John Cayley.1 Cayley wrote this sentence merely as a footnote to an essay…

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  On Sept. 12, 1962, President John F. Kennedy addressed an audience of 35,000 people at Rice University in Houston and put forth his vision for sending an American to the moon…

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• Portfolio Sonic Acts 2017: The Noise of Becoming: On Monsters, Men, and Every Thing in Between

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• Bookmark John Carpenter’s THE THING is More Lovecraftian Than You Thought - Nerdist

  In the 35 years since John Carpenter‘s first big studio movie, 1982’s The Thing, which he made for Universal, was released, it’s metamorphosed from flop to underground classic in the horror…

  November 24 2023, 11:33am | Comments

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  October 27 2023, 12:35am | Comments

• Bookmark M John Harrison: ‘I want to be the first human to imitate…

  M John Harrison, 77, is the author of seven story collections and 12 novels, including Nova Swing, which won the Arthur C Clarke award for science fiction in 2007, and The…

  July 10 2023, 3:51am | Comments

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  August 3 2022, 10:00am | Comments

• Bookmark Lord Dunsany's chess variant is grim and kind of brilliant | Eurogamer.net

  I first read about Lord Dunsany - I am happy to report his full name was Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett - in a collection of Arthur C. Clarke's non-fiction.

  July 23 2022, 3:51am | Comments

• Bookmark Lord Dunsany's chess variant is grim and kind of brilliant | Eurogamer.net

  I first read about Lord Dunsany - I am happy to report his full name was Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett - in a collection of Arthur C. Clarke's non-fiction.

  July 22 2022, 11:51pm | Comments

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  August 17 2020, 11:53pm | Comments

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• Bookmark Children of the Wicker Man | Evan Millar and John Semley

  In his Commentaries on the Gallic War, circa 58-50 BC, Julius Caesar reported, in third person, on his conquest of the German and Celtic tribes that unsuccessfully resisted the advances of…

  October 15 2019, 9:31am | Comments

• YouTube

  October 4 2019, 11:36am | Comments

• Bookmark Hong Kong winner of John W. Campbell sci-fi award stands by ‘fascist’…

  Hong Kong science fiction author Jeannette Ng became the city’s first to receive the John W. Campbell Award for best new writer last Sunday in Dublin, Ireland, but not without calling…

  September 11 2019, 4:28am | Comments

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  September 1 2019, 5:30am | Comments

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• Bookmark Bezos Reveals His Ugly Vision For The World He’s Trying To Rule –…

  “Guess what the best planet is in this solar system?” asked Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos at a recent media event on his Blue Origin space program. “It’s easy to know the…

  May 27 2019, 5:28pm | Comments

• Bookmark Video Games Are Better Without Characters - The Atlantic

  In the mid-1980s, the easiest way to check out the latest computer games was to go to a bookstore in the mall. Past the John Grisham and the bargain history books…

  May 23 2019, 10:58pm | Comments

• Bookmark BBC Radio 4 - New Ways of Seeing, Digital Justice

  How is technology changing the way we see? The artist James Bridle reimagines John Berger’s Ways of Seeing for the digital age and asks if we can make machines without prejudice.

  May 1 2019, 2:54am | Comments

• YouTube

  March 20 2019, 10:15am | Comments

• Bookmark John Carpenter’s THE THING is More Lovecraftian Than You Thought | Nerdist

  In the 35 years since John Carpenter‘s first big studio movie, 1982’s The Thing, which he made for Universal, was released, it’s metamorphosed from flop to underground classic in the horror…

  July 7 2018, 8:32am | Comments

• Bookmark Practical Magic: Assimilating John Carpenter’s The Thing | VHS Revival

  In an era of countless reboots, we have come to regard the whole process as a cynical exercise whose primary goal is to slash expenditure, but that was not always the…

  June 24 2018, 2:18am | Comments

• Bookmark Plastic plankton, the Anthropocene’s emblematic “microorganism” – We Make Money Not Art

  Mandy Barker, Ophelia medustica. Specimen collected from Glounthaune shoreline, Cove of Cork, Ireland, (Pram wheel), 2015. Series: Beyond Drifting: Imperfectly Known Animals, 2015 In 1816, John Vaughan Thompson was posted to…

  June 11 2018, 5:02am | Comments

• Podcast Cache The World of Wakanda - Open Source with Christopher Lydon

  The World of Wakanda Black Panther, the movie, is heading toward $1-billion at the box office on just its third weekend. Already it seems that commercial success is likely not what Black Panther will be remembered for. It…

  March 2 2018, 5:21am | Comments

• Bookmark 'Blade Runner 2049': Digital Sean Young Is Latest in Hollywood’s Digital Human…

  Sean Young’s replicant Rachael is iconic to Ridley Scott’s 1982 classic Blade Runner — which made it all the more challenging when director Denis Villeneuve tasked veteran VFX supervisor John Nelson…

  October 27 2017, 4:50pm | Comments

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  October 16 2017, 4:03pm | Comments

• Bookmark John Lanchester reviews ‘The Attention Merchants’ by Tim Wu, ‘Chaos Monkeys’ by…

  At the end of June, Mark Zuckerberg announced that Facebook had hit a new level: two billion monthly active users. That number, the company’s preferred ‘metric’ when measuring its own size,…

  September 6 2017, 3:24am | Comments

• Vimeo

  July 14 2017, 9:23am | Comments

• Bookmark The Men Who Were ‘The Thing’ Look Back on a Modern Horror…

  The Thing died a noisy death when it debuted in 1982. In fact, this masterful paranoiac thriller about a vicious shape-shifting alien infiltrating a group of scientists stationed in Antarctica bombed…

  June 26 2017, 5:50am | Comments

• Vimeo

  April 29 2017, 12:02pm | Comments

• Bookmark Crapularity Hermeneutics

  “Language is easy to capture but difficult to read”, in the words of the poet and media researcher John Cayley.1 Cayley wrote this sentence merely as a footnote to an essay…

  April 9 2017, 2:56am | Comments

• Bookmark Why we need to stop talking about space as a frontier.

  On Sept. 12, 1962, President John F. Kennedy addressed an audience of 35,000 people at Rice University in Houston and put forth his vision for sending an American to the moon…

  March 16 2017, 6:13am | Comments

• Portfolio Sonic Acts 2017: The Noise of Becoming: On Monsters, Men, and Every Thing in Between

  February 26 2017, 4:43am | Comments

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