Day of the Dead

by kartooner on September 30, 2003

More than 500 years ago, when the Span­ish Con­quis­ta­dors landed in what is now Mex­ico, they encoun­tered natives prac­tic­ing a rit­ual that seemed to mock death. It was a rit­ual the indige­nous peo­ple had been prac­tic­ing at least 3,000 years. A rit­ual the Spaniards (…)

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Liebermann

by kartooner on September 29, 2003

Since its debut and unvail­ing its prod­uct line, Liber­mann Inc. has recieved a spark of con­tro­versy over the legit­i­macy of the busi­ness. The site spot­lights hard­ware that cer­tainly evokes pro­fes­sion­al­ism in its keen­est sense. From the lap­tops to the desk­top configurations, (…)

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Orson Welles’ Batman

by kartooner on September 28, 2003

Could you ever imag­ine a Bat­man film as directed by Orson Welles? How about James Cagney as the Rid­dler or George Raft as Two Face? Some might call this ludi­crous and oth­ers might pro­claim genius. The same man who adapted H.G. (…)

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A Beautiful Mind

by kartooner on September 26, 2003

Many of us remem­ber the movie, A Beau­ti­ful Mind, win­ning Best Pic­ture of the Year in the Acad­emy Awards in 2002. How­ever, what most peo­ple don’t real­ize (or the ones I’ve talked to) is that the real John F. Nash, Jr. (…)

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