Archive for November, 2009
Zombie Zeitgeist
Posted by barista in Interweeb! on 11/02/2009
What Godzilla is to the Japanese psyche, Zombies are to the American. Or so claims this article.
In both circumstances, the monster is meant to be a physical representation of a deep seated fear of the choices made by society, often due to directions and abilities of technology.
Wonder why the “Toxic Avenger” hasn’t caught on then …
Daylight Savings
Posted by barista in Me myself and I on 11/02/2009
Deep down, I still grumble at the US Congress for mucking with the start date for “Daylight Savings Time”, but this morning was a genuine pleasure to wake up to sunshine.
