July 2010
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What I like about this interpretation of INCEPTION is that it also makes...
– The neuroscience of Inception.
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Every single moment of INCEPTION is a dream. I think that in a couple of years...
– Devin Faraci brought the correct Inception argument to the internet before I could.
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Sneak peak: Mad Men Season Four Episode Two, “Christmas Comes But Once a Year.”
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Mad Men: Public Relations
As a companion to my weekly episode essays on the Deliberatepixel blog, I post here the best of the other recaps, videos and items of related interest on the internet.
From Design Observer, Jerry Della Femina, Mad Men, and the Cult of Advertising Personality.
With the new episode of Mad Men, there’s of course a new edition of Footnotes of Mad Men: The Bikini, the Ham, the Firm and His...
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Preserving the Golden Age
We’re extraordinarily lucky that technology progressed to the point where we could so easily capture and share the stories and legends of mid-century movie stars in those stars’ own words before they’ve all faded away. TCM is the primary instrument of this, with their interview series that they release uncut in audio podcast form. The most recent edition, with Debbie Reynolds, is...
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This has a big lesson for those who like to think of their real life as a grand...
– Robin Hanson on real adventure.
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I was raised by a single mother. I think the definition of a man’s man has...
– Just in case you needed another reason to like Jon Hamm.
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To Danny, who saved my life in the Litani. If you hadn’t tied that tourniquet,...
– Yours insincerely.
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In fact, digital technology has already been changing the literary landscape in...
– I am a writer, and this is where I write.
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A Humble Request
This month happens to contain my birthday (July 26, to be exact) and since money is a little tight for me lately, the couple of things I had in mind to gift myself are no longer really justifiable. After all, my daughter’s birthday is ten days after mine and she wants a new bike. :) So, I thought I’d ask my readers, followers, subscribers, etc. - if you enjoy the content I put and...
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