Five Awesome Links

February 8th, 2008 by Brack

Ben Ettinger writes far more than we have any right to expect to see in the English language on the Tiger Mask anime.

WFMU’s Beware of the Blog dicusses “midcore” gaming

Twitch brings the noise on 20th Century Boys.

More from Twitch! Ani-Kuri 15

The Best of Oh Word in 2007

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Kanye West - Stronger

June 30th, 2007 by Brack

via beaucoupkevin via tvinjapan via fimoculous

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A lot of short posts in one go.

June 28th, 2007 by Brack

Been listening to the Cilvaringz album. Weird to hear a Wu-Tang album with martial arts samples again. Weird to hear a Wu-Tang album with so many Wu-Tang Clan members on it. Scary to think that Enter The 36 Chambers came out amost 14 years ago… Anyway that Cilvaringz album seems pretty cool so far.

Finally started watching Heroes after being bugged about it by my brother. Enjoying it so far, the acting is strictly TV standard for the most part, but it’s strangely reassuring to see it applied to a superhero story. And it’s nicely avoiding being horribly self-aware like a lot of modern fantasy shows.

As you might have guessed, I’ve been watching the old Channel 4 Harry Hill show after torrents surfaced on UKNova. There was supposed to be a “best of” DVD out last year, did it ever surface? I’m guessing the sheer amount of songs prevent a full series release. SILD!

Other stuff: Starfleet torrents showed up again on Demonoid, so I nabbed them. I was an avid fan of the show back when it showed in the 80s. The puppets don’t do all that much moving in the cold light of the 21st century, but the model work is still awe inspiring. Plus: Barry Hercules still looks like Tony Osoba to these eyes. Here’s the opening:

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