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Posted on April 27, 2014July 29, 2019 by: Leona

Jodorowsky and his Dune

I was supposed to see the 12:00 showing. I didn’t. I fell into a phonecall lurking in some region of space-time that also happened to …

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Posted on December 16, 2010June 16, 2019 by: Leona

2010, and a belated viewing of ‘2001: Space Odyssey’

I promised myself that passing snippets every few years on telly would not suffice, and that I needed to see for myself the whole thing, …

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Posted on August 9, 2009June 16, 2019 by: Leona

District9 vs the ‘America under attack’ meme

I haven’t seen district 9, [update: saw it, loved it, a bit gappy in backstory but no matter]… but just the fact that it’s NOT …

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Posted on May 30, 2009June 16, 2019 by: Leona

re-understanding computing

I was reading this blog post on the expanding notion of what computing is, over at Broader perspective.  I like the inclusion of ideas from …

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Posted on March 21, 2009July 29, 2019 by: Leona

Galactica Finale – oh what a tangled web we leave

You know, we can’t keep making excuses for the writers and producers of this show, however much we might love them for bringing us this …

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