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The Obsolete Man

by natecooper | Jul 4, 2008 | culture, media, politics, television

Just saw an interesting episode of the Twilight Zone; The Obsolete Man. Though it’s overtly a commentary on fascism it is all somehow relatable. I see myself in the little librarian played by Burgess Meredith. Not that I’m an avid reader (skipping of...

FANCY SOME TEA DARLING?

by natecooper | Jul 3, 2008 | aesthetics, art, cool, culture, world

I Love it! From link removed for spam

Incredible Hulk Musings

by natecooper | Jul 3, 2008 | cities, culture, movie reviews, movies, television

The Incredible Hulk [IMDB link] delivers on a lot of personal scores for me. The main point which can not be denied is the homage to the 70s T.V. show. I posted a few weeks ago about the Hulk marathon that the SciFi channel was running and it was fun to reminisce. I...

Gamucci

by natecooper | Jun 26, 2008 | cool, culture, media, movies, technology

I think this is my favorite video this week.

SporeVote

by natecooper | Jun 20, 2008 | culture, digital media, internet, technology

Since the release of the Spore Creature Creator [link] EA is starting the build up to the official release. One novel and funny idea is Spore Vote [link]. Get a bunch of B-list celebs to design creatures and use their creations to promote your product. There’s...

Fake Speed Bumps – Philadelphia Using Psychadelic 3d Tricks to Slow You Down

by natecooper | Jun 15, 2008 | cities, cool, culture, politics

Here’s a pretty neat idea. Paint fake obstructions on the road to get people to slow down. [link] I swear there was something like this at UCSC where there was a series of three speed bumps all marked with striped white paint but the third one was just a striped...