Interview: James Carpenter on acting, John Gabriel Borkman
“He took money from the bank … he’s looking at establishing his own kingdom,” says actor James Carpenter. “He’s more than a bit mad. He’s…
Clinton Stark
Filmmaker and editor at Stark Insider, covering arts, AI & tech, and indie film. Inspired by Bergman, slow cinema and Chipotle. Often found behind the camera or in the edit bay. Peloton: ClintTheMint.
Is Google TV disruptive or just another Web TV sequel?
The Internet is abuzz, Google TV is coming. Remember Web TV? It was supposed to transform our living rooms into an entertainment and web-surfing paradise.…
San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art: Hanging By A Thread!
From a distance, it looks like a normal painting. Look closer and you may be in for a surprise. Thread! That’s what makes the latest…
University of Ottawa responds to cancellation of Ann Coulter
Although relatively calm, and fortunately not typically prone to attention-grabbing headlines, my alma matter, University of Ottawa, does occasionally stumble into the spotlight every now and…
Canon T2i first impressions, test shots
Then there's video. With native 1080p, 24 frames-per-second capability, the T2i can produce film-like, cinematic video. At least in theory.
No escaping snow plows, even in Florida
Along the 2 lane highway in the Gulf Islands National Seashore at Navarre Beach, a plow was moving the drifting sand off the road. At…
125 years later ‘@’ a communications rock-star
“Monkey’s tail”. “Little mouse”. “Little snail”. Or how you and I, and most of the free world call it: “at.” Despite modest beginnings as an…
New poll reveals consumers’ #1 reason for using iPad is for working on the go
A new Sybase (NYSE: SY) study of over 2,000 US consumers on the topic of mobile device usage has found that the #1 reason U.S.…
Loreto Live TV: Loni visits el Cafe de Lolita for a delicious meal
Cafe de Lolita has quickly become the go-to place for fresh sandwiches and salads in Loreto. And no wonder, the bread is made fresh on…
Theater Review: ‘Frank Langella’s Cyrano’ at City Lights Theater
I know all about enormous noses, but unfortunately as Loni can attest I’m not quite the poet. Fortunately though Cyrano does have a way with…