Curse of the Jaded Audience: Woody Allen, in Art and Life. After more than 30 years as the on-screen embodiment of angst-ridden, urbane New York, Woody Allen's long moment as cultural icon may be over. By Andy Newman and Corey Kilgannon. [
New York Times: Movies]
Disney's wants Tron's master control program. Gordon Mohr sez: "Has anyone else commented yet on the eerie similarity between Disney's proposed controls on all media devices, and the agenda of the evil Master Control Program (MCP) in Disney's 1982 movie Tron? If not, then let me be the first,
in my OreillyNet weblog entry". [
Boing Boing Blog]
TiVo Town or Sonicblue City?. The battle for digital video recorders (DVR) is on. Sonicblue's ReplayTV gambles that angering the entertainment industry will pay off with viewers. TiVo begs to differ. By Farhad Manjoo. [
Wired News] [
The All Electric Media Weblog]