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Showing posts with label 1996. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 1996. Show all posts
Saturday, 25 January 2025

info nuggets (12. 183)

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We really enjoyed this appreciation from Open Culture of VH-1’s Pop-Up Video, the sister-network and alternative to MTV launching on New...
Monday, 29 July 2024

and always twirling, twirling, twirling towards freedom (11. 729)

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In more meme news, the presumptive Democratic nominee made a surprise showing during the conclusion of the San Diego Comic-Con panel on ...
Thursday, 2 March 2023

fuga dal bronx (10. 582)

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First given the MST3K treatment on this day back in 1996, the 1985 apocalyptic film by Enzo Castellari (also creator of the 1978 film movie ...
Tuesday, 21 February 2023

gonzalez v google (10. 562)

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During oral arguments, the US Supreme Court entertained a 2015 case contending that internet giant and parent company of Youtube effectiv...
Wednesday, 14 December 2022

6x6 (10. 384)

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strife wins out : 戦 (ikusa, tatakau meaning war) is voted kanji of 2022— previously , see also —via Language Log   dunston checks in...
Wednesday, 5 October 2022

and as i recall, i think we both kind of liked it (10. 198)

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Coincidentally on the anniversary of the premier of the cinematic adaption of the Truman Capote novel in 1961, Deep Blue Something’s ball...
Wednesday, 18 May 2022

yea i didn’t falter—just kept on going, man! i knew nirvana was straight around the corner. i turned the corner and ran smack into betty crocker! she was running across the sky yelling you never outgrow your need for milk:

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The low-budget 1978 sci-fi movie Laserblast starring Roddy McDowall ( previously ), Kim Milford (original cast member of Hair , The Rocky...
Sunday, 30 January 2022

supernintendo chalmers

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Via Kokatu we discover that a clever programmer has turned the segment from 1996’s “22 Short Films About Springfield” (a reference to t...
Monday, 19 April 2021

cinematic titanic

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Starring Rex Reason, Faith Domergue and Jeff Morrow, the 1955 sci-fi vehicle This Island Earth , its concurrent critical acclaim was in par...
Monday, 8 February 2016

weary giants of flesh and steel

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Writing for Quartz magazine Gideon Lichfield presents an interesting long look back at the Electronic Frontier Foundation’s charter statemen...