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Ever wonder what going online was like before the dawn of the World Wide Web? Sinha offers an intriguing look at his spiral into Net addiction during the 1980s as he gets sucked into intense role-playing games and meets eccentric computer-virus writers and fellow Net addicts. Along the...
Cook's Volume II--sometimes overburdened with detail but nonetheless fascinating--covers the Depression years of 1933 to 1938, from F.D.R.'s first Inauguration to the eve of World War II. Cook manages a strange optical illusion of history: the men, including F.D.R., sometimes recede to the muzzy margins--the...
The Blair Witch Project is designed to keep us from saying that so easily. The premise is that three student filmmakers are producing a documentary investigating the ghost stories of a small town. The movie begins by explaining that their footage has been recovered since their disappearance a year ago...
Movies work by making us think that they're real. Most movies accomplish this by imitating life, so we forget that what we're seeing is illusion. When they scare us, it helps to remind ourselves that "it's only a movie." We know that someone is filming this in...
The Blair Witch Project is designed to keep us from saying that so easily. The premise is that three student filmmakers are making a documentary investigating the ghost stories of a small town. The first screen tells us that we are about to see their footage, recovered a year after...