Tag Archives: They Live

Building a Blog You Can Walk Into

Posted on May 27, 2026 by Reverend

I’m working under the gun, as usual, and I have to put together a 20 minute presentation for the “Ooh Blogging is a Place on Earth” presentation I’ll be delivering in Dublin next week at ILTA’s 25th anniversary EdTech conference. … Continue reading →

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The Diorama Lives

Posted on April 15, 2026 by Reverend

It’s been all quiet on the diorama front for the last couple of months, but I’ll failover to the perennial “I’ve been busy!” excuse. In fact, I would have made much more progress on the forthcoming They Live cityscape diorama, … Continue reading →

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And I’m All Out of Bubble Gum

Posted on February 3, 2026 by Reverend

This is a quick note about the diorama after the next one. I will be working furiously over the next week or two to get a Tetris diorama up for an event honoring Italy’s own Nintendo Tetris World Champion. I’ll … Continue reading →

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5 TV Hacking Films from the 80s

Posted on October 11, 2012 by Reverend

The other night I was re-watching John Carpenter’s prescient 1988 film They Live, it was as good as I remembered it was. But this time around something struck me besides the eery resonance with last year’s occupy movement, namely the … Continue reading →

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A Four-Pack of Carpenter

Posted on September 6, 2008 by Reverend

Update:  There’s a great article on this very retrospective by Benjamin Strong on the Moving Image Source titled “Morning in America.” He positions this retrospective as genre readings of the Reagan 80s, yes, that’s it! As if you need any … Continue reading →

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