January 2010
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Tuition hike money goes where? →
“Have Canada’s top universities become preoccupied with status rather than excellence?”
So I waited to join the recent facebook group protesting tuition hikes until I had actually had a chance to understand why they are happening. Now that I see I will be paying hundreds of dollars more for an unimproved return from the University, I think it’s crucial I attend the SU’s...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coitus_interruptus →
This is fucking hilarious in an Onion kind of way. And also scary that some people still practice what I came across while researching medieval history…
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Recycled student housing →
Neat.
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So, I saw Avatar...
nihilnoetia:
This may get a little long-winded…
Okay. So it ticked all the right boxes for me in terms of design and composition and a fully-realised world. It had a very distinct narrative structure and it stuck to that very rigidly. Certainly, it mirrored a number of films like Dances with Wolves, The Last Samurai and Pocahontas, and it certainly stood out from them in terms of technical...
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Very cool concept; dreamlike to say the least. It reminds me of when I’m super tired and my visions ‘slurs’ like in this vid. I hope I just coined that term: “visual slurring.” I might hafta put that into a short film sometime…
Wooo! First Annual World's Fair Use Day a Success! →
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Amazing Coincidences
So I just stumbled upon a wicked site that compiles lists of interesting stuff (rather than the usual stupid/funny stuff). Of the many awesome pages, the ones that are most blowing my mind are the three on real-life historical coincidences:
Top 15 Amazing Coincidences
Another 10 Amazing Coincidences
10 More Amazing Coincidences
These are quite spooky, and I’m definitely getting some...
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Fancy a hearty all-natural dinner, with a side of BOC soup?
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CSIF Classic Film Screening - January →
My bud Ben Hayden is hosting this month and it sounds like a pantomime-of-a-good-time — with a very cool topic to discuss afterward!
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Please, please, never be this ignorant. →
“S. Tran” over at calgarymovies.com ‘reviews’ Citizen Kane and all other classic B&W flicks. Featuring such flippant naïveté as “The special effects were not so special.” and “Life was too boring back then, at least according to the movies.”
I really hope his entry was just some very thickly disguised sarcasm, but alas, I’m fairly sure...
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WaT? ugh.. my brain….
Why it's better to pretend you don't know anything... →
fuckyeahalbuquerque:
Dots. Put your cursor on them…
Easy art.
HAPPY NEW YEAR!