Archive for October 2010
No creaking gates, no gothic towers, no shuttered windows… Ghostwatch
Broadcast on Halloween night 1992 Ghostwatch – a live investigation into a haunted house – was one of the most controversial and terrifying programs the BBC has ever shown.
Surface Detail by Iain M. Banks
Surface Detail is the latest science fiction novel by the Scottish writer Iain M. Banks to be set in his Culture universe.
Youtube Play
Developed by YouTube and the Guggenheim Museum, Youtube Play – A Biennial of Creative Video – aims to discover and showcase the most exceptional talent working in the ever-expanding realm of online video.
An 11 man jury has selected The ultimate YouTube playlist – the most unique, innovative, groundbreaking video work being created and distributed online during the past two years.
Another glorious day in the Corps! A day in the Marine Corps is like a day on the farm. Every meal’s a banquet! Every paycheck a fortune! Every formation a parade! I LOVE the Corps!
Empire magazine tracks down where the Colonial Marines from Aliens are now.
“A fucking elephant is a miracle. If people can’t see a fucking miracle in a fucking elephant, then life must suck for them, because an elephant is a fucking miracle. So is a giraffe.”
“I don’t know how magnets work,” I say, to put him at his ease. Jon Ronson meets the Insane Clown Posse.