February 28, 2008
Geek Networking of the 1990s was Quaint, Televised, Canadian
Explore the origins of Sci Fi fandom. See how little Neil Gaiman has changed in 15 years. Recoil at the (usual) curtness of Harlan Ellison. Be amazed by the teenaged Garth Ennis.
Chuckle at 90s TV graphics. I could probably do a rather long essay on how internet graphics changed the visual design landscape of television. I'll save that for another obsession.
(via neil gaiman, Prisoners of gravity: Fans, a response to neil gaiman's sharing of the Fans You Tube by the creator of Fans)
Posted by Groonk at 03:17 PM | Comments (0) | Ministry of Books, Comics, Culture, Documentary, History, Tee Vee
February 04, 2008
Horizon went In Search of Gravity
Particle physicist/keyboardist for some band I've never heard of, Dr Brain Cox stalked the USA last week. He attacked then moon with his laser, encounters bending space-time at a military base, and tries to detect reality ripples in Louisiana.
(via doc video google)
Posted by Groonk at 02:47 PM | Comments (0) | Ministry of Documentary, Google-fied, Science, Video
October 18, 2007
Now We Can See and Hear the Edwardians
(via warren ellis and google video, guba)
Posted by Groonk at 01:02 AM | Comments (0) | Ministry of Culture, Digital Share, Documentary, Grammar, Just Freaking Neat, Video
