Archive for June, 2009

Space: Above and Beyond, Jericho, Journeyman and now Sarah Connor Chronicles (‘Rome’ was originally meant to last five seasons and cover the rise of the Christ, guess what happened). American writers had shown an ability to write compelling stories, settings and characters. However, executives are idiots, favoring immediate audience over leaving a show a chance to find its audience leading to its cancellation. It makes me wonder if the market should not change its model and leave writers and directors to do their things as they envisioned it. I guess it will never happen unless something as big as a major crisis force them to change.

Plants vs Zombies is one of the most addicting tower defense game ever.

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This an observation from what I read in animeblogs and anime forums, especially when the more popular shows of the season are talked about.

Case in point: K-On

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Freedom on french internet is NOT dead yet.
In an unexpected turn of fortune, the law had been censored after the Constitutional Council judged that the punishment part of the HADOPI law was against the constitution.
French web users are waiting for Albanel to resign as she had promised. After all, a secretary of Culture who said that Open Office have a firewall have NO place in the governement and clearly is not competent to write laws about internet.

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He left us.

I remembered him as the lead of the TV series “Kung Fu”, as Justin, that dick, in the TV epic “North and South” starring Patrick Swayze, and as Bill from “Kill Bill”.

Now, that final duel in Kill Bill vol.2 have a… weird flavor once you know that he is no more.