Monday, October 26th, 2009
Anthropologist Declares, “Modern Man is a Wimp”!

From Reuters: Australian anthropologist Peter McAllister has just released his new book “Manthropology: The Science of the Inadequate Modern Male” in which he makes the case that compared to our tribal ancestors, we modern men are, well, a giant bunch of wimps. “No ifs, no buts — the worst man, period…As a class we are […]

Monday, December 31st, 2007
Documentary Guide

Kevin Kelly has updated his guide to documentaries (or True Films as he refers to them in the title). Better yet, he is offering it free. Here is his post on his Cool Tools blog: Cool Tool: True Films eBook If you are interested in documentaries, or reality film-making, definitely check this out. You are […]

Monday, December 3rd, 2007
Review of Warren Ellis’ Crooked Little Vein

If you haven’t read anything by Warren Ellis, I would generally direct you to Transmetropolitan, one of my favorite Comic series. However, this review of Ellis’ new novel, Crooked Little Vein, sounds like a lot of fun. Well, my kind of fun, anyways. Here’s the link through Warren’s Blog. Start there, poke around a bit, […]

Wednesday, November 7th, 2007
Zombie Philosophy

A must-have for those that count both the undead and philosophy amongst their interests. “Zombies don’t stop. Zombie’s don’t rest. And yet, zombies are at peace with this ceaselessness. And you can be too.” The Zen of Zombie: Better Living Through the Undead by Scott Kenemore