| 1 June 1967 : The Quiet Furies |
[Oct. 28th, 2008|02:40 pm] |

This is a book of psychiatric case studies, published in 1967 and, to the best of my knowledge, never reprinted. Several of the case studies were made into thirty-minute, black & white films by the University of Michigan Television Center in 1969. The most interesting thing about this book, in my opinion, is the set of illustrations done by an artist named Edith Dines, about whom I can find nothing. They are imperfect but striking. Some of them are, as the kids say these days, "nightmare fuel". I present them here with the case names they accompanied serving as titles. ( Read more... ) |
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| DD/MM Unknown, 2000 : Game Room, Southwest Australia |
[Oct. 23rd, 2008|08:29 am] |
In early 2000, I took a short road trip through southwest Australia. Along with absolutely beautiful shoreline and some of the best weather I've experienced in my life, I found an odd, wonderful little treasure: an arcade game room.
It was a small room attached to the side of a diner, I think. All the games were switched off, and it was clear that no one had been into the room for quite some time.

( More photos, descriptions, and observations beneath the cut. ) |
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| 22 September 2008: Kiss From a Rose Feat. Ratatoing |
[Sep. 22nd, 2008|09:37 am] |
So you've seen Ratatoing and are craving MORE? Or do you refuse to see it and want a rundown of it featuring wildly inappropriate music and video effects?
DO I HAVE THE YOUTUBE VIDEO FOR YOU!
Made in two hours with Windows Movie Maker, Ratatoing Feat. Seal is either the funniest or worst things I've ever done. I'll let YOU, the AUDIENCE, decide. |
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