Tag Archives: Video

No terrorism is needed when our own scientists make calculated risks that others are forced to take.

Columbia coverage and the national mood - sadder but wiser.

The Michael Jackson documentary that ABC paid big bucks for and is airing on the 7th, debuts tonight on the British ITV: The ITV program is the result of the unprecedented access Jackson granted Bashir, famed for a historic interview with the late Princess Diana in which she confessed to …

I was under the impression that Martin Sheen is a socialist or something, but I guess he’s just a Democrat. Sheen, apparently seeing a mirror image of his TV president character, has endorsed Howard Dean for president: Actor Martin Sheen, who portrays President Josiah Bartlet on NBC’s “The West Wing,” …

“Intellectual property law cannot be patched, retrofitted, or expanded to contain digitized expression any more than real estate law might be revised to cover the allocation of broadcasting spectrum…” John Perry Barlow The structure of the recording industry continues to crumble from within: this time we have an essay by …

By Friday night my sleep deficit has caught up with me, I’m a zombie. I was ready to collapse last night by about 11:30 when Dawn said “let’s stay up and watch something.” Uh, okay. I looked in the TV Guide and to my mixed dismay (I have to stay …

All of a sudden Spike Lee sees himself as the voice of responsibility: a couple of weeks ago he cautioned against the seductions of reality shows that imply luck rather than hard work is the key to success. Now he told a group in Bermuda that BET “lacks serious entertainment …

These days Michael Jackson is much more popular on TV than he is on record. Why? Because the general populace still can’t quite believe what a freak of nature Jackson has become, so he has great oddity appeal, but he hasn’t recorded anything very good since “Black and White” over …

Digital video film competition running from Feb. 3-March 10. You can do a lot in ten seconds as the sample films attest, including getting your hair blown dry by Greek women. Prizes are $1000 for first, $500 for second, and $250 for third place. Judges include David Wild, pioneer of …

We came to scorn, but we stayed for the talent. Dawn and I have somehow ended up watching 2+ of the 3 American Idol episodes thus far, including last night, where, I am abashed to admit, I ended up giving a rat’s ass what happened. Damn. There were cracks showing …