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theparisreview: “A human is not really capable of creating really good works until he reaches eighty.” —Akira Kurosawa to Ingmar Bergman.
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It is both possible, and even necessary, to simultaneously enjoy a piece of media while also being critical of its more pernicious aspects. Anita Sarkeesian (via pintsizedpowerhouse) This is from the Femenist Frequency series on female tropes in video games. It’s pretty good stuff. (via cellostargalactica)
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prostheticknowledge: Dither Studies Ongoing project by Daniel Temkin to explore the aesthetics of dithering algorithms. The latest instalment is a browser-based customisable viewer allowing you to choose colours and alter the density – it is interesting to see what patterns emerge. It’s partly minimalism, algorithmic art, net art and maybe a little Warhol-like: I began…
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The Little Ones
The Little Ones theageofgaming: The games industry is more than just AAA, however, there is blooming indie scene. And luckily enough this year there has come forth an indie games triumvirate each also deserving of the Game of the Year award. The Stanley Parable, Gone Home and Papers, Please bring innovation and excitement…
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diveniredeleuze: lol I would it
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code drawing 43. these are squiggles that begin to look hand drawn. they push Hopscotch a little bit. they force Hopscotch to give me an integer between 1 and 2. presumably this means either 1 or 2. Hopscotch is also asked to give random x and y between 200 and 400, which os where it…
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thisistheverge: Growing up gamer: should your child play classic games? When Owen Goss was young, he and his brother would often head up to the local public library to borrow some of the classics — but not of the literary variety. Instead, the two would take the opportunity to check out older films, the kinds…
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Grace in Practice in “It’s a Wonderful Life”
Grace in Practice in “It’s a Wonderful Life” azspot: But there are two points which are the most interesting to me about this depiction of grace. The first, is that George’s self-giving love is the very thing that keeps the world of Bedford Falls from spinning off its axis. When we see what would have…
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j-eom: I’m a Cyborg, But That’s OK (싸이보그지만 괜찮아), Park Chan-wook
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The Architect should be equipped with the knowledge of many branches of study and varied kinds of learning, for in the architectural judgement all of the work of other arts is brought into test…therefore let our architect be educated, skillful with the pencil, instructed in geometry, knowledgeable in history, follow the philosophers with attention, understand…