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Politics and Virtual Worlds

Catching up on my news reader for the past few weeks, and this leapt off the screen: China Bans Foreign Investment In Online Games, Virtual Worlds.
Good lord!
China’s perverse blanket censorship of the Internet was one thing - if the Chinese people want their thoughts to be controlled by a bureaucracy that’s their business. Public opinion [...]

The Horror Of Good Guys Winning

Caught this bit of terror and horror from the Twitterstream, although I’m sorry I’ve since lost track of specifically from whom. YouTube description below:

New Media is the tipping point where Good finally beats Bad
About This Video: Gary Vaynerchuk sounds off for 120 seconds on The fact that our technology is moving so fast and it [...]

Oh Goodie: Shocking Videos

I’m not about to dive into a censorship debate. If you’re interested in that, go find another blog. There’s really only one thing you can count on when it comes to opinions: everybody’s got one, which means that there just isn’t much of a market demand for them. I’ll just save it for now.
So recently [...]

The Machine Girl

Warning: this trailer is really, really graphic.

Really. I’m not kidding. Do not hit play unless you want to see lots of blood.
It’s not like this level of gore is new to the indie film scene. Crazy flying bucket-fulls of blood have been the easiest way for indie films to stand out. Unfortunately, since they all [...]

Nine And A Half Minutes With Sean Bedlam

WARNING: Offensive language, strong political opinions, etc etc blah blah blah…
Why am I posting a bunch of potentially offensive videos from a guy making political statements I don’t completely agree with and I’m not interested in discussing?
Sean Bedlam is what new media is all about.
He does two extremely taboo things in his videos: he swears [...]

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