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Movies: Dune is being remade
While some purists dislike David Lynch’s interesting 1984 release of Dune , I have always liked the movie. Its not perfect but for the most part it matched up fairly closely with my mind’s eye that was formed while reading the books when I was a child. Sometimes movies look quite different from what I [...]
Video: Modern Architecture, Eno and Fripp
Sometimes music can backfire or provide an overly artificial sonic wallpaper to a video or film. I would have preferred Brian Eno’s music, but the video is an interesting look at some new perspectives and buildings.
A different video showcasing some interior sequences with the songs “lyra” and “Ankaa” by Robert Fripp and Brian Eno [...]
Music: Can, 1974
This band was founded in 1968. A friend used to play me their records from his massive record collection, now he lives in another country. Now we share youtube links which isn’t quite the same.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Can_(band)
minimal techno: basic channel and chain reaction
One of my favorite labels and tracks. Sounds great on a huge sound system. A little long weekend chocolate bunny music. I also threw in a second track from a second artist I like, Chain Reaction.
Robotic Quadraped Amazes
I saw this amazing video yesterday from Boston Dynamics. Its a robotic packbot quadreped that can carry 340 pounds. Amazing stuff. Its incredibly stable and at times, eerily real. What do you think? Could you use one on the back 40?
