by shezcrafti | Jul 1, 2012 | 4 the Lulz, The Time Warp |
The clip below is from an eighties Canadian television show called Switchback, hosted by the trying-oh-so-hard-to-be cool Stu Jeffries, who says of these wack, rythmless white kids in a rather bewildered manner: “That is rapping! Usually there’s a story...
by shezcrafti | Jul 1, 2012 | The Time Warp, What I'm Listening To |
I somehow missed this on Gizmodo this week — it’s a video created by Squirrel-Monkey.com that imagines what Spotify would look and sound like if it existed in the 1980’s. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZSxEm8LGWuA I gotta say, though, I’m...
by shezcrafti | Jul 1, 2012 | The Time Warp, What I'm Listening To |
If you do, you’re not alone. There’s a whole subculture of music fans and recording artists (and as to be expected, hipsters) who not only trade and collect cassette tapes, but are keeping the format alive. And, like vinyl, there’s a movement among...
by shezcrafti | Jun 27, 2012 | Gaming, The Time Warp |
As my generation of gamers, and those who came before us, pass into our thirties, forties and beyond as the so-called “next gen” continues to disappoint, we yearn for the simpler, less extreme gaming experiences like the ones we grew up with. Games...
by shezcrafti | Jun 24, 2012 | Stuff I Watch, The Time Warp |
Kurt Russell: great actor or the greatest actor? That’s the question posed to The League of Extraordinary Bloggers this week. Well, okay, to be honest I just made up that question. But we really are supposed to write about Kurt Russell, even if you’re not...
by shezcrafti | Jun 14, 2012 | Stuff I Watch, The Time Warp |
Here’s a KickStarter project I totally would have contributed to had I known of its existence before yesterday: Adjust Your Tracking: The Untold Story of the VHS Collector is an indie documentary about modern-day VHS collecting and culture. It’s being...