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Month: December 2003

  • Electronic Baseball

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    Electronic baseball through the ages. The coolest was getting to play a baseball game on the infamous Nintendo Virtual Boy.

  • Dig Dug

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    Some more pics from the LEVEL X exhibit. DIG DUG being played on a giant screen.

  • Notes 031229

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    A few notes I’ve taken recently. hhstyle.com Kei Matsushita exhibit: deska.jp Scandinavian design shop: Markte (2-28-28-5F Komagome – Closed on Mondays) Happy End – “Kaze wo Atsumete” ozone.co.jp Chungmu-ro Intermedia Playground (Chungmu-ro subway station in Seoul): 500 square meter passageway hosts a centre for new media art. Designed by Cho Slade Architecture and Kwang-Soo Kim.…

  • Linked Text

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    I just made some slight changes that hopefully will make the site more user-friendly. All the blue text on the site is now clickable, except for the subtitle on the main page (“Thrills, chills…”). Titles and dates that were previously blue have been changed to gray.

  • Pac-Man

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    Robert tries a round of PAC-MAN.

  • Level X

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    A view of part of the exhibit. You can play the game that is being projected on the giant screen.

  • Level X Entrance

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    The entrance to the LEVEL X exhibit at the Tokyo Metropolitan Photography Museum.

  • Lost in Translation

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    I finally saw Sofia Coppola’s LOST IN TRANSLATION, and what a treat it was. It’s a definite must-see for anyone with an interest in portrayals of modern Japan. I of course loved the setting, but the characters were great too, and I fell off my chair laughing at the MATTHEW’S BEST HIT TV sequence. And…