Category: media
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Who’s Filming?
Laura posted recently about watching youtube videos of folks alone in nature, and keeping in her mind the reality that they are responsible for setting up, and taking down, every shot you see in the video – even if that means traveling the same route three times or more to get that effortless-seeming documentary contextual…
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Levon Biss’s Phasmid Egg Photography
I came across detail shots of these on tumblr and had to go questing for more, and while it seems likely I’ve seen Levon Biss‘s work before, it’s been amazing rediscovering it after dipping my own toes into amateur macro photography. Sometimes these days when I watch movies or play games that use speculative designs,…
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A Wizard of Earthsea and the Green Knight
I’m rereading A Wizard Of Earthsea, and there is so much more Green Knight in this story than i ever noticed before. I wrote this up on tumblr in November, and I’m reposting it here for posterity, mostly mine. In summary: I think it follows many of the same beats and deals with the same…
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rec: short horror comic
This short horror comic by Scott Base is making the rounds on tumblr again! and as it has haunted me for years, I feel it’s worth sharing:
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Annihilation and David Altmejd – an aesthetic of evolution, transformation, horror and beauty (TW: body horror)
I adored Annihilation‘s visual approach (among so much of it, gosh I just adored it overall really!) but as we walked out of the theatre, Matt and I realized we’d seen a similar visual theme at work elsewhere: at the MAC (Musée d’Art Contemporain in Montreal) when we caught a career-spanning solo show of David…