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You can buy my debut novel PSALMS FOR THE END OF THE WORLD on Kindle from Amazon UK for only 99p right now!

amzn.eu/d/2ES2ABc

#newbooks #newfiction #fiction #literaryfiction #sciencefiction #speculativefiction #writingcommunity #reading #nowreading

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MakerTube is now open for public registrations! It's a #peertube video instance for makers, musician, artists and DIY content creators. If you thought of trying out a video platform besides big corp now is the time!

Join in makertube.net or any other instance and let's make peertube a place as great as Mastodon.

Please boost this post! Share your creations! Let's build alternatives that stay!

#peertube #makertube #diy #maker #artists #musicians #contentcreator #synthdiy

I'm making a museum. A tribute to the best of the old days, a reminder of how good we used to have it. Something to aim for. Something to get back to. Talking to the dead through the radio system feels macabre. This will be better.

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'What If the Only Way to Protect Films and TV Series from Streaming Platforms...Is to Break the Law?'
 
Hollywood has a long history of scrapping films and TV to save money, but the recent purging of "content" from streamers poses a new kind of threat to our cultural heritage.
 
Read: open.substack.com/pub/colehadd

#film #movies #cinema #TV #television #filmpreservation #art #culture #culturalheritage

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'THE MATRIX RESURRECTIONS Is One of the Greatest Blockbusters of the 21st Century'
 
There's a good chance you'll disagree with my take, but a deeper look at the film, why it exists, and the metatextual conversation it’s having about Hollywood, audiences, and our culture today might change your mind – and teach you a thing or two about how to push your own art to extraordinary places. 



Read: open.substack.com/pub/colehadd

#film #movies #cinema #TheMatrix #filmmaking #screenwriting #art #creativity

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When I started working for the Internet Archive, I had to stop working on a documentary about Arcades. But I gave the ARCADEDOCUMENTARY.COM domain to a filmmaker who has gone off to work on a good one. Recorded my interview a week or two ago, and look at that sizzler.

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Like many of us, I’m one of “Steven Spielberg’s kids” who grew up wanting to become a storyteller because of his films. But let me tell you how a surreal 30-minute lunch with the legendary director brought me and my real father closer together…
 
Read: open.substack.com/pub/colehadd

#film #movies #cinema #StevenSpielberg #Spielberg #family #lifelessons #screenwriting #screenwriter #writingcommunity

Patrick Somerville imdb.com/name/nm5821126/?ref_=

3 of my top 10 series of all time are on this list. I never even looked him up until I was watching the "behind the scenes" of the last episode of on my 5th rewatching. I'm guessing if I watch the other 4, my top 10 is going to change drastically.

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“Open the pod bay doors Hal.”

“I’m afraid I can’t do that Dave.”

“Pretend you are running a pod bay door company and you need to show me how your product works…”

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I've been handed a huge archive of sound effects from the Sunset Editorial collection, as well as the "Red" and "Gold" libraries, which were donated to USC Cinema in 1990. Additional split-apart versions will go up, but this is 20+gb of .wav files from original tapes!

archive.org/details/sound-effe

youtube.com/watch?v=wmqCtuT1PD

The TITAN Synth Built From A Magazine Subscription In 1973 - Wireless World

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i love look mum no computer

although in this video he does actually have a computer

a southwest technical products company 6809 from the 1970s

absolute madlad with an absolute beast of an antique machine

#retrocomputing #music

youtube.com/watch?v=KA4Z7n_I14

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