Tag Archives: video

Dawn of the Dead, take 2

Posted on April 22, 2008 by Reverend

Being good for my word, below is the second version of the Dawn of the Dead clip I published yesterday here, but this time with a running commentary of the edited scenes. It is far from perfect, and Jerry gave … Continue reading →

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Dawn of the Dead, Take 1

Posted on April 21, 2008 by Reverend

Over the next three days I am going to be publishing three different videos dealing with George Romero’s genius horror film Dawn of the Dead (1978). The first of the three (this post) is a six-minute, edited “argument” of scenes … Continue reading →

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Alien Pizza, a preliminary mashup

Posted on April 17, 2008 by Reverend

I just came across this beautiful, nutty video mashup on Sean Comerford’s blog titled “Alien Pizza.” Sean was in Carole Garmon’s Video Art seminar last semester and did some pretty amazing videos. This semester he is taking Italian 202 with … Continue reading →

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Viper’s Video Quicktags Plugin works with WPMu

Posted on April 16, 2008 by Reverend

I stopped using Viper’s Video Quicktags plugin a while back when I started playing in earnest with WPMu. Reason being is that this plugin didn’t really work well with WPMu last year at this time, and Anarchy Media Player was, … Continue reading →

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36 Hours in NYC

Posted on April 13, 2008 by Reverend

I just got back this morning from a 36 hour marathon trip to NYC. This uncharacteristically short trip was instigated by a workshop I got invited to do at Brooklyn College (which was a lot of fun), but the larger … Continue reading →

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The Pirate’s Dilemma

Posted on April 10, 2008 by Reverend

Tom Woodward turned me on to this fascinating keynote presentation by pirate radio DJ Matt Mason, author of The Pirate’s Dilemma, at The Medici Summit on March 3rd 2008. It resonated on several levels about issues that have been circulating … Continue reading →

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Shake It

Posted on April 9, 2008 by Reverend

Carole Garmon pointed me to a beautifully disturbing re-enactment of a performance piece by Allan Kaprow’s “Shake It,” (1972) or at least that’s what I think it’s titled. I didn’t know anything about Kaprow before Carole explained his influential role … Continue reading →

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Storm Tossed Ship (Gonna Make it to the Ocean)

Posted on March 31, 2008 by Reverend

Did I tell you how happy I am to be back at UMW? Well, if I haven’t yet, then this post will seal it. Carole Garmon (whose sculpture blog Prodigious Builders rocks!) stopped by this morning to tell us about … Continue reading →

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Indian Thriller

Posted on March 6, 2008 by Reverend

Via the great Luke Waltzer… [kml_flashembed movie=”http://youtube.com/v/LbvP7dT3Dx0″ width=”425″ height=”350″ wmode=”transparent” /]  

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Carosello: An Italian TV Tradition

Posted on January 27, 2008 by Reverend

One of things I have noticed is that when hanging with a group of friends sooner or later the conversation turns to our mediated lives through television. Without fail, if the company is worth its salt, memories of Larry from … Continue reading →

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