Total Eclipse

“You are a total nutcase, completely deranged, delusional, paranoid. Your thought process is all fucked up. Your information train is jammed, man!” – the character of Jeffery Goines, in Terry Gilliam’s 12 Monkeys. A disturbing thought has occurred to me, one which relates to a mess of other thoughts concerning our culture and it’s biases. [...]

An interesting assortment of people died this past month; Influential anthropologist Clifford Geertz, American Filmmaker Robert Altman, Sophie’s Choice author William Styron, Nobel-Prize winning economist Milton Friedman, and Literary-critic Richard Gilman. Am I the only one who sees a pattern? Each from their own perspective, worked for the interpretation and better understanding of society and [...]

Tags: meta, under-construction Oh yes. Some of you, who read the Full Head Tingle RSS feed will notice I haven’t actually disappeared, and have been posting interesting things I see to my de.licio.us, which is spliced into the feed. However, I haven’t been around much to post actual content. I’ve been so hediously busy with [...]

This week has been more than hectic, ergo, I haven’t had much time coming up with constructive and at least somewhat interesting things to write about. I tried starting a discussion over at The Engine concering webcomics and a how they could possibly become analogus to ye olde artscene, with the advent of ACT-I-VATE, a [...]

Shakespeare in the bush by Laura Bohannan (from Natural History, Aug/Sept. 1966) Just before I left Oxford for the Tiv in West Africa, conversation turned to the season at Stratford. “You Americans,” said a friend, “often have difficulty with Shakespeare. He was, after all, a very English poet, and one can easily misinterpret the universal [...]

Dear Cultural Lazyweb, Desperately Seeking Chastity Blade. Does anyone have a copy of “The All-New Adventures of Chastity Blade“? Anyone know where I can get it? ktnx Tags: cultural lazyweb, Chastity Blade, total eclipse, telecart, shay