Jealousy Redux

My parents bought me Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence for my birthday. It's an excellent film, and possibly more of a mindfuck than the first. while i was watching the mini-run-lola-run section near the end, i realized they were saying ...

PLUG: Independent Music Awards

i voted in the PLUG . you know what annoyed me most? no, not the fact that i had to vote in every single category, despite the only female artist i recognized being annie, who a) i hate b) is not in the least indie ...

Independent films

Empire published their list of the 50 Greatest Independent Films. so it seems the thing to do is to make a of it. so here goes, movies i've seen in bold, ones I own are starred:

Y.A.M.P.

(Yet Another Music Post)
current tune: none

this article on slashdot really got my goat. playing CD's is not a privilege. when i purchase something called an audio CD, the name implies that it conforms to Phillips' red book spec. i assume that it will play in ...

Sexually Illiterate

current tune:
 POD  Open Source Sex

It seems apple has unlisted sex-related podcasts, again. it seems they're laboring under the same delusions as abstinence-only sex ed programs. somehow, teaching people about sex is a form of smut, in their minds.
this has been bugging me since ...