July 2011 – morphizm

July 27, 2011 Morphizm 0

Think the original series, plus Hayao Miyazaki’s Princess Mononoke, and you’re probably there.

July 25, 2011 Morphizm 0

“When the state started to take us seriously and initiated countermeasures, the majority of us folded like bitches.”

July 4, 2011 Morphizm 0

Straight-up supersoldiers, jingoistic nationalists, unrepentant terrorists and even clueless dunces

Everything, Everywhere, Everyday

Those of us who have been watching Michelle Yeoh with admiration for years — and those of us who have been wishing just as long that sci-fi would dream with more ambition — have unearthed the eternal motherlode.
A Touch of Zen (Again)

A cli-fi masterpiece of nature and power, violence and the sacred.

How has it taken me this long to see? What does it matter?
Wind, Water, Solar

Happy New Year, Earthlings.
I have spent it so far among the elements.
Swim with me a bit.
Unhappy Halloween: COP26, DOOM

It is probably not an accident that hip hop legend MF DOOM passed away on the same hallowed holiday our superpowers converged on an environmental conference implementing a legally binding agreement to stop destroying Earth.
Future Boy Conan, Miyazaki’s Hidden Masterpiece

Hayao Miyazaki has mastered the art of cli-fi. And yet so many of his earlier visions have remained out of sight and out of mind.