Mr Bingo: Hate Mail
By Huntress Thompson | If you quite fancy the designs of Marc Johns, the letters of freelance grump David Thorne, and the haunting adorability of The Bunny Suicides, Mr Bingo’s Hate Mail might be right up your alley.
By Huntress Thompson | If you quite fancy the designs of Marc Johns, the letters of freelance grump David Thorne, and the haunting adorability of The Bunny Suicides, Mr Bingo’s Hate Mail might be right up your alley.
By Wash | It’s been another good week in geekdom and, I’m not going to lie, it’s becoming difficult to focus my energy on life, especially those parts of life that fund my pop culture addiction.
By Huntress Thompson | Last night I saw Baz Luhrman’s The Great Gatsby, and while I initially thought it was pretty to look at and entertaining enough not to warrant much scrutiny, it turned out I couldn’t stop thinking about it.
“While he is loathe to divulge too much, he says that there may be nudity, live music and albinos.”
By Wash | After months of speculation, we finally have our first little snippet of awesomeness from Joss Whedon’s up-coming Marvel/Avengers spin-off project: Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
By Wash | You might recognise Commander Chris Hadfield from his YouTube channel, where he answered questions from people back down on earth – things like “What happens when you wring out a wet wash cloth in space? He recently recorded this modified rendition of David Bowie’s Ground Control to Major Tom as his final goodbye to the International Space Station.
It’s been an interesting week, not just because there’s a bunch of cool geeky shit that I’ve been able to perve over, but also because… no, wait… who am I kidding? There’s just been a bunch of cool shit out. Continue reading »
Battlefield’s 96-hour Double XP event, which was scheduled to start later today (South African time), has been postponed in the wake of an ongoing malicious distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack on EA/DICE’s servers and network infrastructure. Continue reading »
Never underestimate the power of a pause, or a comma. Both take advantage of being practical, they leave room for breaths. The way of it resonated with me when I watched Gary Thomas play at the Bioscope in Maboneng Precinct recently. Continue reading »
Marfan Syndrome (also called Marfan’s syndrome) is a genetic disorder of the connective tissue. People with Marfan tend to be unusually tall, with long limbs and long, thin fingers. There are a noted number of musicians, past and present, that have been diagnosed with the disease, often speculatively in the case of the long deceased. Continue reading »
I don’t get it. THIS IS NOT A HILARIOUS VIDEO. Continue reading »
Park Acoustics is a reason, not the, but definitely a reason to go to Pretoria. Giving the Voortrekker Monument more attention than the resident picnickers, Fort Schanskop is home to a monthly live music concert. Hosting an amalgamation of genres, as well as people too, one Sunday a month will keep you coming back. Continue reading »
I fucking hate renting. Renting is for shit. Renting is when you go check out a place for the first time and think, ‘aah this doesn’t look so bad’ – then move in to find that none of the doors close, the ceiling’s caving in and the neighbours suck. Continue reading »