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Broadcast Television: In Praise of a Relic

September 3rd, 2010 2 comments

What you want, when you want it, as often as you want it – without cable or satellite … it’s easier than ever. Just don’t tell me it’s about saving money.

A New Low at High Speed

April 23rd, 2010 No comments

A South Korean couple let their 3-month-old girl die of starvation, neglecting her in favor of raising a virtual child in a nearby internet cafe. Isolated incident or microcosmic glance into the fallout of racing into all things high-speed, digital and virtual? I think it’s more the former, but with overtones of the latter. Regardless, this is a new low at high speed.