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- Nightmare Revival: Rock-afire Explosion
It’s new student orientation time here at MSU and the grounds are packed with wide-eyed kids filled with nervous hopes of collegiate success. Something struck me today as I was sitting on campus enjoying the amazing weather and incredible scenery (read: new freshmen), and I began to lament growing older. Did you know that today’s [...]
- Spicyvid Roundup: Spicy Nate
Oh, the Spicy Archives are large and vast and full of odds and ends. Today, we are pulling out some miscellany from the portfolio of Spicy Nate — for a limited time only. So we hope, humble reader, that you view the following with eager eyes and enjoyment.
“Escape” was created as an exercise [...]
- Cat vs. Mouse: A Portrait of Graffiti and the Vandal Squad
The vandal squad (and ghost squad) was a thing I heard a lot about while in NYC last summer. This NPR clip does a nice job with an expose on their relationship to the world of graffiti and how the two interact. I’m not sure the laws are still the same. Either [...]
- Orwellian Entertainment - LOOK: The Movie
Adding to the growing discussion and concern about the pervasiveness of surveillance and CCTV monitoring, LOOK: The Movie presents an interesting premise. The entire film was created and shot using only security cameras (although it is unclear whether they were actual cameras in operation or if they were planted specifically for the film). The synopsis [...]
- Kitsch of the Day: Doo Dah Doo Doo.
And dance. I’m not the person who would normally post viral videos simply for sake of viewing — but in this case the amount of extreme joy and delight I have found via this short has changed my mind. After watching this, the only question I have is why doesn’t youtube have a loop [...]
