Author: operator
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Collected links, 1 of n
I’ve spent the past couple of weeks getting my heart torn apart (and stitched back together) by animated series. First, there was the seventh and final season of The Clone Wars, which steered the series to the pitch-perfect and devastating conclusion that fans had given up hoping for after six years. Ahsoka Tano is the…
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Sunday Share: Jazz-inflected
I know some people tend to associate jazz with muzak / elevator music, but to me, jazz has always been the best example of music as communication.
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“There are always other places.”
In the penultimate episode of the Korean drama Hotel del Luna, there’s a scene where the undying owner of the hotel, Jang Man-wol, looks back on her portraits from the hotel’s different eras. There are no photos of any of her staff then. Koo Chan-sung, the current manager, tells her she should have taken some…
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Redefining media dynamics in the age of social media*
https://twitter.com/WilliamsJon/status/1223502667823140864 In the days leading up to Brexit Day, Boris Johnson broke “with long-standing tradition” and chose to keep broadcasters from recording his message. Instead, as Jon Williams from Ireland’s national broadcasting service observed above, the PM used social media as his primary channel for sending the message out. Now, Johnson hasn’t had the friendliest relationship with…
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Things don’t have purposes, as if the universe were a machine, where every part has a useful function. What’s the function of a galaxy? I don’t know if our life has a purpose and I don’t see that it matters. What does matter is that we’re a part. Like a thread in a cloth or…
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The Plant Playthrough: Actual Game
If you’d like some background on The Plant, a free solitaire roleplaying game from Bully Pulpit Games, you can check out my previous post. The game begins. This post contains numerous excerpts and spoilers from The Plant. If you plan on playing the game, do that first! Area: Crawlspace The front doors are bolted shut,…
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