Tonight at 8pm Pacific Standard Time 75% of Sleuth, including yours truly, will be having a fun talk and showing possibly some new stuff in the works.
THE COUNTRY ROADS
Serbia, Subotica based photographer and graphic design Jovana Reljic
(flickr)
The Birth of the Pixel Look
The New Yorker article on early special effects in films which adopt the ‘computer’ look:
The rise of the pixel in cinema may feel like a recent development, but this year actually marks its fortieth anniversary. It began in 1973, with the release of a low-budget science-fiction film, Michael Crichton’s “Westworld.” The movie’s use of a digital effect for a total of two minutes—a now-routine process called pixelization, commonly deployed on Gordon Ramsay cooking shows to obscure a contestant’s cursing mouth—was the unlikely launching point of this revolution.
More films are discussed, and connects people who eventually worked for Pixar.
Moto Guzzi OR
Moto Guzzi V7 frame and fork, Le Mans engine, 850-T gas tank, Triumph Bonneville handlebar, Termignoni mufflers…
RICHARD HELL & THE VOIDOIDS - Love Comes In Spurts (1977)
This band had two very original and very talented guitarists, Robert Quine and Ivan Julian. And Marky Ramone too.
Vinyl rip from: RICHARD HELL & THE VOIDOIDS - BLANK GENERATION (Sire SR 6037) 1977
Yahoo’s acquisition of Tumblr means that everyone’s url will revert to their GeoCities address as...
im still laughing at this
