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Review: Altered Carbon, Broken Angels
Thoroughly enjoyed Altered Carbon. Idea package was fantastic: Gritty, near future, smart mix of tech and story, vividly imagined cyberpunk noir. Just a great read (or listen). Broken Angels dragged its feet. The idea pack was just found lacking and … Continue reading
Review: House of Saddam
Very well done, but I think they amy have zoomed in on Saddam and his family a bit too much, more context could have made it more fun. -Shlok Sign up for my newsletter.
Review: The John Boyd Roundtable
Thanks to Mark for passing along a review copy of the book. It’s a solid short read (my kind of book). It has the uniqueness of both being able to touch off debate, but still offer a framework with which … Continue reading
Review: Increo’s Backboard Is Now Useful
In response to my review of Backboard, in short I said it was a castrated product without markup abilities, their CTO shot me an email when they fixed the problem. Now you can add a layer of red-pen style markups, … Continue reading
Casshern + Vexille
Been on an eye-candy kick lately. English dubbed Vexille had an annoying protagonist, but other than that a good story and stellar visuals. (In the tradition of the first Final Fantasy movie.) Subtitled Casshern had absolutely fantastic visuals (digital backlot … Continue reading