Peripetics Ex Machina from zeitguised on Vimeo.

MTV Sweetheart from zeitguised on Vimeo.

I’m usually not overly crazy about cgi 3D graphics… mostly because it seems like they could do much more da-da type stuff with the technology. This Zeitguised blog showcases more of what I’m talking about… eg, Boolean Taxidermy.

3 parts WTF, 4 parts culture shock, fold in a bottle of NSFW, shake and serve with a side of LOL.

John Powers is a sculptor who also writes “Star Wars Fan Non-Fiction” — blogging an ongoing critique about Modernism and Star Wars:

The destruction of the Deathstar was a denunciation of the American Cold War tactics used in the struggle against domestic dissent.

To be clear: this conclusion is my own. I’ve have never heard Lucas or anyone else say this in anything I have read about Star Wars, but Lucas does say the Imperials are Nixonian gangsters.

Star Wars and the Modernism of 2001

NeoCons are Sith Lackeys

The funniest news report about a rape attempt I’ve ever seen. It gets good around the minute mark.

Hunter S. Thompson has a complaint about his stereo installation. He really warms to the subject by about :55 in.

Some superfan(s?) of Matthew Barney have created levels for Little Big Planet — a game I know Eve is fond of, but I’ve never played. While it’s not going to make me run out and get a PS3, I have admiration for their work. There are a few vids on YouTube devoted to this.

QUERY: ’sup?
{initiate protocol: givefive}
RESPONSE: you are aware of how I do