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Eolake Stobblehouse thoughts: William Gibson on audio
NOAH DAVID SIMON : —
Authority: 144
Yes! The old William Gibson SF books are finally out as audiobooks on iTunes! Ive been waiting for this. Strangely, the first one, Neuromancer , seems to be only there in German, but the old favorites Count Zero and Mona Lisa Overdrive are there, as well as the short story collection Burning Chrome . (By ...3 days ago -
20 questions
Fortune Grey —
Authority: 109
The editor at New Matilda emailed asking for max 140 character answers for a piece. Not sure it’s really crowdsourcing when you email a contributor for a contrib, but NM’s one of the original online magazines in a rapidly expanding field. Here’s what I sent in. Where are the best fish and chips near you? ...6 days ago -
Why Every Google and Wikipedia Board member should know What candidates are on the Tea partiers Lips
Valley of the Shadow —
Authority: 473
I am a geek. A sci-fi and political geek, but a geek nonetheless. But I have a habit of looking at current events and History and looking for patterns. I look for trends. William Gibson wrote about a character in his Bridge Trilogy who searches for Nodal Points . I find it within the nexus of Politics, policy and pop ...1 week ago -
Buzz Rickson x William Gibson Officer Boots
Individual Sole —
Authority: 144
These William Gibson x Buzz Rickson Officer Boots are hand lasted and sewn to high-quality vegetable-tanned welting leather using the famous Goodyear storm welt, thus joining the upper and sole in what is considered the finest welting system ever devised. It is patterned from the 1st model of this shoe type that ...1 week ago -
Buzz Rickson x William Gibson x Porter
Individual Sole —
Authority: 144
Following last season’s William Gibson x Buzz Rickson x Porter collaboration, they are back to do another set of bags this year and adding a wallet into the mix. Great design and very well made, with branding that’s similar to William Gibson’s military inspired line produced by Buzz Rickson. Bags & wallets ...1 week ago -
How to Capture an Idea
Tomorrow Museum —
Authority: 422
Falero. Departure of the Witches, 1878 ( via . ) One of the best things about living in this era is that there are countless options available to capture ideas, digital or otherwise. You may have a moleskine in your pocket, but you still jot an idea down on your iphone, depending on what the idea is, the rhythm of ...1 week ago -
Bioshock Splicer Mask (link roundup)
Super Punch —
Authority: 648
Bioshock Splicer Mask given to a fan for participating in the New York Bioshock event. (I havent seen photos or video from todays Boston event.) And a few more links: 1. William Gibson : "Neuromancer was a conscious critique of all the mainstream SF Id read up to that point. Why it worked, IMO." 2. Dave ...1 week ago -
Winter 2009 Reading List
Woodland Shoppers Paradise —
Authority: 118
Recently, a member of our campus community invited me to share some recommendations on good books to read over the winter break. A simple enough opportunity, right? A chance to share a bit of my mental index, highlight my knowledge of hip trends, and enhance a genuinely pleasant SJSU collaboration along the way. Even ...1 week ago -
Nerd Word of the Week: SantaCon
Jay Garmon [dot] Net —
Authority: 116
SantaCon (n.) - A flash mob or mass gathering of persons dressed in Santa Claus costumes, usually for the purpose of performance art or mild civil disobedience. The term is a play on the -Con naming tradition of science fiction conventions. These events are also known as Naughty Santa s, Cheapsuit Santas , ...1 week ago -
I want to read...
Mostly Movies —
Authority: 132
...(almost) all of the books on this list of the 20 best science fiction books of the decade. The only one Ive read so far is Pattern Recognition (and one of the Harry Potter books) Gibson reinvented himself in the 2000s as a writer of technothrillers that feel like science fiction despite being set in the ...2 weeks ago -
Space Amoeba poster (link roundup)
Super Punch —
Authority: 648
Poster for Space Amoeba . Heres the trailer . And a few more links: 1. Apparently this is what William Gibson had in mind when he created the Idoru. 2. Mike Krahulik draws his D&D; players characters. 3. Click Im Feeling Lucky on the Google home page and a mysterious number appears. It ...2 weeks ago -
Abigail Breslin – Broadway Producers
Entertainment and Gadget —
Authority: 132
Abigail Breslin – Broadway Producers : The Oscar nominee, 13, will make her Broadway debut next year (10) as Helen Keller in the revival of William Gibson ’s play, about a youngster who is taught how to communicate by her instructor. Campaigners for impaired actors at the Alliance for Inclusion in the Arts ...2 weeks ago -
Book Review: Idoru, by William Gibson
Frederation —
Authority: 120
Lo/Rez is the hottest rock band on the planet, but their fan club is horrified by rumors that Rez, the band’s lead singer, intends to marry Rei Toei, a Japanese idoru, an “idol singer.” The problem is, this isn’t your run-of-the-mill Tokyopop princess–Rei Toei is a software agent, a complex amalgamation of ...3 weeks ago -
Why so blue?
Woodland Shoppers Paradise —
Authority: 118
Lately I was asked to study some works by French conceptual artist Yves Klein. Once I realized that I was not searching for "Eve Klein," I discovered a fellow who represents a turn toward the realm of contemporary art that I have yet to fathom. Undeniably, Klein brought an intriguingly thoughtful perspective to his ...4 weeks ago -
William Gibson’s ‘Neuromancer’ Read by Porn Star
Disinformation —
Authority: 545
Porn star Sasha Grey did a 6-hour reading reading of William Gibson’s classic science fiction novel Neuromancer Sunday at New York City’s New Museum of contemporary art! They used sculptures to simulate virtual reality – and artist Brody Condon promised to combine “Gibson’s 1980s dystopian ...5 weeks ago -
Mortal Kombat: The Live Tour tv appearance (link roundup)
Super Punch —
Authority: 648
Circa 1996, actors from the Mortal Kombat: Live Tour show off their moves and answer questions on an Los Angeles morning news show. Via . And a few more links: 1. Heres video footage of "Case," the live performance of Neuromancer. (Not quite as exciting as Id hoped.) Via . 2. The Tim Burton retrospective ...5 weeks ago -
ON THIS DAY IN MOVIES: TWO FOR THE SEESAW
Hollywood Outbreak —
Authority: 562
On this day in 1962, UNITED ARTISTS released the big-screen adaptation of the hit Broadway show TWO FOR THE SEESAW. Directed for the screen by ROBERT WISE from the play by WILLIAM GIBSON, this story of a middle-aged bachelor on the rebound who meets a ‘dancer’ in 60’s Manhattan was gritty and edgy for it’s ...5 weeks ago
