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...Animation is merely a medium,” says writer-director Bird. “The Incredibles may be animated but that’s not its genre. It is an action movie, a superhero saga, a family drama. It’s a film...
...those opportunities leave candidates with no choice but to rely on slick ads and empty rhetoric. Money dominates politics because money buys ads, and ads work. If voters won’t listen to volunteers, candidates must rely on the most expensive—and most disgusting—medium out there. This means they must appeal to those who can write the big checks, and they’re free to ignore everybody else. Lazy voters made attack ads the only effective form of political mobilization, and only an active electorate will ever get rid of them...
...establishment, the parties and the campaigns, are beginning to communicate in the medium that younger voters own, and that’s the internet,” said Trippi...
...giants like Mittal should also be well-placed to ride out the industry's next dip. The new group will have "enough economies of scale to ride out the downward part of the cycle," says Daswani. "No-one sits pretty in a downturn. But it's the small and medium-sized companies who get squeezed first." Maybe so, but survival in an industry as tough and turbulent as this one takes nerves of steel...
...artist. While I certainly do admire the intensity with which Castle must have been driven to make those drawings, I also think that they are some of the most beautiful and challenging works on paper I have seen in a long time. Castle’s sooty medium gives his drawings an eerie, cloudy atmosphere. The rendering of the subjects, often domestic interiors or landscapes, is surprisingly highly resolved, showing a very sophisticated use of shading and an inexplicably accurate grasp of perspective. He thus achieves an uncannily convincing suggestion of deep space that contrasts sharply with the roughness...