a travelogue
Photos, books, links and writing related to television
Everything tagged television
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05/09/08
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Gin, Television, and Social Surplus
Transcript of Clay Shirky’s recent talk at the Web 2.0 conference. Fascinating read. I was recently reminded of some reading I did in college, way back in the last century, by a British historian arguing that the critical technology, for …continue reading »
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05/09/08
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I Love the World
Yeah, it’s a commercial, but it’s a pretty cool commercial. Not sure how the guy shooting a rocket at a building really fits with the “I love the world” theme, but not bad for television.continue reading »
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02/09/07
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Fear and Loathing in the Bay State
Deconstructing Boston’s idiotic over reaction to the Aqua Teen ad campaign: So this is what it has come to: Two young artists (their demeanor an echo of 1960s creative expressiveness), paid a pittance to playfully market a surrealist cartoon movie …continue reading »
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12/29/06
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Throw Away your TV and Save a Bundle
An hour of television carries about twenty minutes of commercials. At thirty seconds per commercial, that?s forty ads an hour. Five hours of television each day would expose you to around 250 ads.continue reading »
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08/15/06
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Build your own DVR - Lifehacker
How to article from Lifehacker. Great little project. The main problem being that I don’t own a TV. And I don’t want one. But part of me wants to do this just because it sounds fun.continue reading »
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01/31/08
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Blog Post from
Cloverhurst // Athens // Georgia
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A Lost Theory
Since tonight is the season premiere of Lost I’d like offer a small theory I haven’t seen elsewhere. As fans of the show know, Lost is full of mysteries and one of the mysteries is who is on the boat …
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Topics:
Lost,
Television,
Theories