Hayao Miyazaki lays down the law!
Japanese Animator Hayao Miyazaki delivered a verbal thumping to a recent interviewer (who was spending more time fiddling with his new iPad than doing this job from...
Yesterday’s Trains of the Future
Everyone has their idea of a romantic way to travel, and for me it’s always been the train. I guess it’s the feeling of both nostalgia and...
Hollywood Accounting
So, apparently Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix made $929 Million dollars, and still managed to lose money. Poor Harry! I guess the recession hits...
Huston, we have a problem…
The worst case scenario in the Gulf Oil Crisis may in fact be the reality: http://scienceblogs.com/casaubonsbook/2010/06/worst_case_scenario_on_gulf_sp.php So what happens if this is true, and there’s no way...
Welcome to the Future of Spin!
This is one of those stories that was obvious from the beginning- if one (since Yahoo barely counts anymore) company controls how people seek information, then they...
The Infoladies of Bangladesh
In a place where women dutifully give birth in dingy huts, the men know of little outside their fields, and the world revolves around the local mosque;...
North Korean Humour
Kim Jong Il and Vladimir Putin are having a summit meeting in Moscow. During a break, they’re bored, and they decide to take a bet to see...
A bas les aristos!
I recently read The Scarlet Pimpernel (text, audio, movie) by Baroness Orczy, and ran into a bit of an interesting philosophical quandry while I was reading it....
Review of KFAT on Audio Drama Review
Well, it’s finally happened. Audio Drama Review has gotten around to setting its sites on me and Kung Fu Action Theatre. I have to say I’m pleased...
To Free or not to Free, that is the Question.
One of the writers that a great many in the podcast novel world look up to is J.C. Hutchins, both because of the quality of his work...