Carnival of souls

* Today on Robot 6: read Mark Waid’s keynote address on copyright and piracy;

* and Scott Pilgrim in space!

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* Zak Smith brainstorms for his post-apocalyptic mutant-ninja-animal-hybrid RPG. Possible setting: “Labyrinth of The Black Wyrm, District of Columbia.”

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* A student/teacher’s guide to the Bordwell/Thompson blog 2009-2010.

* Animal Kingdom, you say? Hm, alright.

* Peerless contemporary choral composer/heartthrob Eric Whitacre talks about assembling his own private choir and recording his upcoming collection Light and Gold. One thing I love about Whitacre besides the fact that he’s handsome for a man is that he talks about his music the same way I talk about his music–like its beauty is almost something to be endured.

* I wonder how many people will fall in the pop-cultural Venn diagram overlap of caring that guitarist Wilko Johnson from UK pub-rock progenitors Dr. Feelgood has been cast as the executioner in Game of Thrones.

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