Oscar Recap: Awkwardness Redux
Filed Under: Movies, Opinion on February 28, 2011
So, the Oscars have come and gone. No surprises this year, and the Academy proves once again how sadly predictable it is. If you want a good indicator [...]
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The Otaku Survival Guide: Complete Protection Against the Walking(Brain) Dead [Part 1 of 3]
Filed Under: Comedy on February 23, 2011
I was reading Max Brook’s charming book, The Zombie Survival Guide, when it hit me. Protection against zombies is all well and good, but I wante [...]
The More You Know: The number 1’s hidden identity
Filed Under: Opinion on February 17, 2011
The number 1 is the Bruce Wayne of the mathematical world. It’s the first number we learn as a child, it’s the first birthday we have. You [...]
How Not to Make a Student Film
Filed Under: Opinion on February 11, 2011
I was talking to someone on the Admission Board from a film school, and one thing that struck me as interesting was his obvious disdain for watching s [...]
Reasons to Own a Gun (Besides killing things)
Filed Under: Opinion on February 3, 2011
Though I’ve never voted Republican, I can get behind one issue that is constantly on their national ticket—“Guns, for one and for all!” I beli [...]
Classic Movies: Remembered for a Reason
Filed Under: Movies on February 3, 2011
It’s almost Oscar time, and AMC is having “30 Days of Oscar movies” to celebrate. This is a good opportunity to look at older movies, and see ho [...]
A New Year: Resolutions and Failure
Filed Under: Comedy on January 27, 2011
First off: I know none of us have posted in more than 6 months. It happens. Lack of motivation, lack of momentum, warlock battles, etc. I’m not [...]
Why the iPad is good (and why I hate Apple)
Filed Under: Opinion on April 23, 2010
A PC running Windows 7 is like a Scion with manual transmission. It is affordable, sleek, and allows you to be in complete control of your vehicle. An [...]
Generation Y: The Workers of the Future
Filed Under: Opinion on March 29, 2010
My friend recently came to me with a problem. He had just gotten laid off from work at a politician’s campaign, and he cited that lack of communicat [...]
Palpable Harm and Virtual Pornography
Filed Under: Opinion, Politics on March 15, 2010
I just finished reading this article on the Japanese government’s push to ban hentai which contains girls that appear to be under legal age from bei [...]
