Monthly Archives: August 2012

Bible Blockbusters: Will Smith’s Biblical Vampire Tale, Aronofsky’s “Noah” Shoots, Spielberg & Scott Battle “Moses”

It’s by far the most powerful work of fiction ever written, yet for some reason Hollywood is just now catching on to the draw of the Bible‘s most epic make believe stories.  I’ve long been an admirer of Jesus and … Continue reading

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How Consciousness Emerged In The Brain And Why The Web Is On Course To Developing Feelings

They are the two most profound — some would say even insoluble — questions in science: 1) Where do the laws of physics come from?; and 2) How does the physical stuff in our brains produce conscious experience? One person who is … Continue reading

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The WOW Files: Bach’s Partita No.3 Prelude Is The Most Amazing Thing You’ll Hear All Day

There are weird things happening in the skies over Montreal.  Last night was gorgeous — I walked around the Plateau area to pick up a few things and it was hazy but not too hot, and everything looked a lot … Continue reading

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The Worst America Has To Offer: “Honey Boo Boo” Ratings Top Republican National Convention

Whenever I see teaser clips of TLC‘s new hit show Here Comes Honey Boo Boo, I can’t help but think to myself, “OK, we’ve officially hit rock bottom here, folks.”  Glorifying child sexploitation, glorifying obesity, glorifying the horror of beauty … Continue reading

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To Be Consumed At Sunrise Or Party’s End: Watch Ricardo Donoso’s Phenomenal “From Sterling To Snow”

Boston-based Ricardo Donoso‘s latest full-length album Assimilating the Shadow is set for release on September 4th and it’s getting some rightful buzz from the likes of NO FEAR OF POP who just posted Donoso’s stunning new video for the album’s second preview … Continue reading

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LINKguide (August 30, 2012)

☛ Julian Gabriel photographed by Cesar Di Lupe (OHLALAmag) ☛ Ryan Gosling to make his directorial debut with How To Catch A Monster (The Playlist) ☛ Watch giant new spy intelligence airship take off (Towleroad) ☛ The Ventriloquist: a short film starring Kevin Spacey (The Fox Is … Continue reading

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The WOW Files: Werner Herzog To Direct THE KILLERS In Live Performance On September 18th

In less than a year Werner Herzog has gone from deep inside the Chauvet Cave of France to bring us the story of the site’s ancient cave paintings in his doc Cave Of Forgotten Dreams.  Following that he took us inside a … Continue reading

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Charlie Bit My Very Rich Finger: Thousands Now Making 6-Figure Incomes Off Their YouTube Videos

In May 2007, Howard Davies-Carr posted a video of his one-year-old son Charlie biting the finger of his three-year-old son Harry.  He uploaded the video to YouTube to show the boys’ godfather who lives in Colorado, but what he couldn’t possibly … Continue reading

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