” Electric wallpaper for home heating. The invention of the barcode was not without controversy. A 1968 Bell Labs computer documentary that inspired Stanley Kubrick. A simple, ingenious invention for runners: the Runbell. Goldfish—the snack cracker—is changing its name to “Chilean Sea Bass,...
You can’t teach someone to be an artist; as Steven Soderbergh once noted, if you could “we’d all be Stanley Kubrick.” Yet you can teach the craft necessary for artists to express themselves, and in the case of many of the books that follow, you can provide the inspiration necessary...
But before we left Texas, we made a minor adjustment to our travel plans for the group. My wife wanted to briefly visit her brother and sister-in-law in Houston, and the rest of the group wanted to go through Waco to visit the Magnolia Market, you know the one publicized on the Chip...
I don’t know how, where or when I became aware of a documentary called Life After Flash. I do remember very vividly that I had an urge to watch it right away. It was a […] #GhostInTheShell #StandAloneComplex #Manga #AnimebyTales from the Neon BeachJan 2, 2021 ...
"Wanderlust", the interesting documentary Shari Springer Berman and Robert Pulcini directed, is one of the best things about the role of road movies in our culture. This most American form of entertainment can be found in films from other countries, but it's the American vast landscape, which...
A new group of supposedly solid couples put their relationships to the test. In their pursuit of love and money, will the truth hurt or heal? State of Alabama vs. Brittany Smith — NETFLIX DOCUMENTARY This documentary tells the harrowing story of a woman trying to use Alabama’s Stand Your...
So during the battle for Huế, it was overcast for most of the time, which made it difficult to get air support in. Now, if you notice at the very beginning there, when the firing starts to come from the building, it's not a single sniper, it's several machine guns set up ...
(while in a dazed state, recovering from a car-crash and watching a documentary about the Civil Rights era). So that’s what I’ve been writing lately (My latest book, Entrance to the colonial pageant in which we all begin to intricate, is about that. Crimes have to be committed in ...
Now that quote may sound as if Morasco doesn’t believe it can be done, but that’s not true. He thinks that between Toynbee and Stanley Kubrick there is a way to pull it off. That’s why he’s contacting talk shows and newspapers to spread the message. He’s even founded a Jupite...
It was such a headache. Everyone shouts at you. I didn’t know that if you didn’t get your crew home and in bed by midnight, you couldn’t work them the next day. I’m a musician. If we start working and it starts to cook, we’ll keep it rolling for three days if necessary...