Luigi Vunderschvonce: You know what might be better than sketch comedy? Sketch tragedy! Imagine it like Vaudeville. “Hey folks! I’m Romeo! I love Juliette, but my family won’t allow me to marry her!” badump tsh “Hey folks! My uncle just poured poison into my father’s ear and killed him, and then my girlfriend killed herself in a river!” badump tsh And then a giant cane will come out and pull me off stage… and isn’t that the real tragedy?
Debating Canada’s International Zombie Strategy
Is your country prepared for a zombie apocalypse? Canada’s House of Commons “debated” a possible zombie emergency on February 13, 2013 and discussed the development of an international zombie strategy.
Mister Rogers Learns How to Breakdance in 1985
The world needs to be reminded that beloved television personality, Mister Rogers once tried to learn how to breakdance, doing The Wave and The Moonwalk. He learns under the tutelage of 12 year old breaker, Jermaine Vaugh.
Directors Spielberg and Lucas Predict ‘Massive Implosion’ in Film Industry
Yesterday on June 13, 2013, The Verge’s Brian Bishop published a story with the provocative headline “Steven Spielberg and George Lucas predict ‘massive implosion’ in film industry”. The article covers a panel discussion held at the University of Southern California by directors George Lucas and Steven Speilberg and Microsoft’s President of Interactive Entertainment Don Mattrick. Quickly, their predictions include $50-100 trips to high-end movie theaters, diversification of content on television, and an indie emphasis on publishing content directly to the internet first. Similar concepts were echoed in our interview with director Amanda Bluglass. We recommend reading The Verge article.
Spike Jonze’s New Movie “her” Examines Falling in Love with Artificial Intelligence
Scarlett Johansson‘s voice wakes you up to persuade you out of bed. Later, while talking about past romances Scarlett’s voice offers heartfelt advice and soothes your fears about love. No, this is not a dream, it just might be the future.
Tactus Morphing Touchscreen Keyboard
Tactus Technology is a company trying to solve the keyboard/touchscreen interface problem on tablets and smartphones. Their solution? Turn the screen into buttons.