by natecooper | Mar 6, 2008 | aesthetics, art, cool, culture, internet, media, movies, nate
I’ve been taking an online class from Berkeley entitled “Phil 7: Existentialism in Literature and Film” (This link was dead but I found a backup on archive.org 5/6/16). It’s all part of iTunes U podcasts. Mostly I was curious about...
by natecooper | Feb 28, 2008 | art, culture, media, politics
This is fucking brilliant. http://ni9e.com/public_domain_donor.php Kind of like an organ donor but for copyrighted works: “In event of death please donate all intellectual property to the public domain.” seen on...
by natecooper | Feb 22, 2008 | culture, food
A Woman conducts her own experiment with Aspertame I feel better already about avoiding this poison!
by natecooper | Feb 15, 2008 | aesthetics, art, digital media, media, nate, photography
In order to continue my on-going battle with online organization, I just made up a handy URL link to my online photos. Its just a redirect, not a mask but if you found me here you can remember how to get there: Go to photos.natecooper.net to see both my .Mac...
by natecooper | Feb 9, 2008 | art, culture, digital media, photography, technology
Polaroid is closing down its factories. A generation of hipsters mourns. http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/technology/AP-Polaroid-Film.html?ex=1203138000&en=6ad6ca7de02ede1d&ei=5070&emc=eta1 I find myself saddened as well but less for their more recent...
by natecooper | Jan 17, 2008 | cool, humor, internet, media, nate
This is a from Paris Hilton’s new movie The Hottie and the Nottie. The “Nottie” is apparently named “Nate Cooper” to Paris Hilton’s “Hottie”. Check out the full trailer and description here:...
by natecooper | Jan 17, 2008 | culture, humor, style
I feel pretty out of touch here. I’ve never heard of or seen these thing before but apparently they are popular! http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_2684454.html
by natecooper | Jan 6, 2008 | art, culture, digital media, humor, internet, media, movies, technology
This is just too fucking brilliant.
by natecooper | Jan 4, 2008 | culture, humor, nate, santa cruz
“12 College Classes We Wish Our Schools Had Offered” (From Mental Floss) http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/8466?src=rss Before I even looked at the list I knew this one would be on there! I took number 10 at...
by natecooper | Dec 1, 2007 | humor, movies
http://www.doubleviking.com/hi-5-retro-hotties-of-the-french-new-wave-7094-p.html Retro hotties of the French New Wave
by natecooper | Nov 9, 2007 | movie reviews, movies, nate
Its hard for me to review this film in its own context. On the one hand it is marvelously executed and performed on the other hand it rehashes material from what I consider to be one of the best movies of all time; Orson Welles F for Fake. The dynamic in The Hoax is a...
by natecooper | Oct 19, 2007 | culture, digital media, internet, nate
OK. I am not against the idea of facebook apps. The idea is kind of quaint and it makes sense in certain applications. I like the apps of the “these are the movies I like” or “this is a country I’ve visited” variety. They serve to enhance...