I seem to be making a lot of lists lately. Never mind, here’s some interesting stuff: The Reagan Myth: finally demolished – Some people keep going on about how popular Ronald Reagan was and how he reduced government spending and taxes. Not so much. Common ground – this made me grin Rock ‘n’ Roll Nerd [...]
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Links for Today
Posted by Jonas on March 12, 2010
http://www.jonas-kyratzes.net/2010/03/12/links-for-today/
Why are there no updates?
The Oscars. We had to stay up all night to watch them, and then we were tired for days and days. I’m making some fairly radical changes to the save system in Phenomenon 32 and generally having fun improving the game.
Posted by Jonas on March 11, 2010
http://www.jonas-kyratzes.net/2010/03/11/why-are-there-no-updates/
Ten Foot Cock and a Few Hundred Virgins
I want to thank our friend Sebastian for bringing this divinely inspired song to my attention. Seriously: this is the kind of overwhelmingly brilliant work of art that gives me hope for mankind and the universe. This song is a thousand times closer to the divine than any work of boring religious propaganda. This is [...]
Posted by Jonas on March 5, 2010
http://www.jonas-kyratzes.net/2010/03/05/ten-foot-cock-and-a-few-hundred-virgins/
Not The Real Deal
I’ve been reading a fair bit of academic material in preparation for a long and detailed Commentarium article on Avatar, and while reading about The Vanishing American I suddenly realized something: the recent ranting in the German media (particularly Focus magazine) about how “the modern Greeks are not real Greeks, they’re nothing like the ancient [...]
Posted by Jonas on March 4, 2010
http://www.jonas-kyratzes.net/2010/03/04/not-the-real-deal/
Commentarium!
We are very pleased to announce that Commentarium.net, our new film & television website, is up and running. It’s going to be a great deal of fun – for more details about what kind of website we’re envisioning, you can read the first post, or you could skip straight ahead to our first article, Verena’s [...]
Posted by Jonas on March 2, 2010
http://www.jonas-kyratzes.net/2010/03/02/commentarium/
What’s going on?
Glad you asked. Quite a bit, actually. Tomorrow I’ll start working on Phenomenon 32 again, in the hopes of getting version 0.9 out soon. I’m typing the parts of my novel that aren’t typed, and ordering many of my novel-related files. This may not seem like much, but it’s actually quite significant. Slowly I can [...]
Posted by Jonas on March 1, 2010
http://www.jonas-kyratzes.net/2010/03/01/whats-going-on/
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This is what is new or imporant today: Follow the Commentarium Twitter Feed to get our reactions to the Academy Awards live. Recently at Commentarium: Can Lost pull it together? Made some progress on Phenomenon 32. The new save system is almost ready. That’s it, really.
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