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If you’re of the opinion that mad scientists are generally less desirable than your common or garden-variety scientist, then the Izzet League is not for you. Its stable of technomages and arcane engineers is supplemented by the...
Lila Holler Braising The latest single from Li...
Do you remember the charming, touching and funny 2014 film Pride? It was based on the true story of the unlikely coming together of two groups, during the miners’ strike in the UK, over 1984-85. On one hand, you had the miners, Welsh...
I turned one of my blog posts into a zine. Original post: This RockYou can grab the zine for free or pay what you want in my ko-fi shop A photo of a rock on the beach
For me the day starts with quiet and coffee. Time to prepare slowly for what's ahead. It takes about 5 minutes to make good coffee, a little longer to open the book I'm learning from - the second habit of the day, reading to learn....
Marvel Entertainment / YouTube: Time to get the X-Men back to the 90s. Marvel Animation’s #XMen97 Season 2 streams July 1, only on Disney+. Time travel and mutants and all the things you’d want from another season of X-Men! Now, wouldn’t...
Universal Pictures / YouTube: Believe it when you see it. Get tickets now. Disclosure Day only in theaters June 12. If you found out we weren’t alone, if someone showed you, proved it to you, would that frighten you? This summer, the...
Mubi / YouTube: Jane Schoenbrun’s TEENAGE SEX AND DEATH AT CAMP MIASMA. A new kind of horror remake, starring Hannah Einbinder and Gillian Anderson. In theaters starting August 7 in the US, Canada, UK, Latin America, Germany, Italy,...
I’ve been curious about what rendering intents do geometrically. ICC documentation is qualitative. Looking at ordinary photographs doesn’t completely tell the story, because image content dominates the visual result. I wanted to see the...
Luke Plunkett / Aftermath: Famicase! I love it! If you’re new to the word, Meteor in Tokyo have an annual exhibition where artists from around the world dream up an interesting/funny video game and design a cartridge for it, even though...
The rise of global far-right and fascist parties and movements is something of great concern to working people. It is, perhaps, the most dangerous time that the left has faced since the 1930s. While fascists and right-wingers have...
Every CakePHP project I've ever opened has the same file. It's called something like MenuHelper.php or Navigation.php, it lives somewhere in src/View/Helper/, and it grows a new if ($this-request-getParam('controller') === ...) branch...
While I observe the world with its “AI” evangelists suspiciously reminding of annoying religious missionaries (yes, I’m pretty sure I’ve heard the news from that newer part of widely circulated book that’s just under two millennia old,...