It just proves that I am much quicker with fictions…
Anyway, this is William Gibson’s latest. One surprising (?) thing was that this book wasn’t really a science fiction. It’s more of a mystery novel with some technology thrown in.
The setting is definitely now (or some time around 2002), with reference to the 9-11 [...]
Entries from April 2003
Pattern Recognition by William Gibson
April 21st, 2003 · No Comments · Books · Reviews
Tags: · "Pattern Recognition", Books, Reviews, William Gibson
What’s Art?
April 17th, 2003 · No Comments · Misc
On a photo forum I frequent, someone was talking about how some people find his photo interesting while others hate it. This is something I wrote in response.
This is true to all modern art. I think it was so before, but the audience was much more limited in size and scope.
As you said, it’s [...]
Tags: · art criticism, photo
No April Fools…
April 1st, 2003 · No Comments · Misc
HK Star Leslie Cheung Jumps to Death - Police Source
Leslie Cheung Kwok-wing (also known in Korea as, Jang, GukYoung) apparently jumped off from a hotel to his own death… on April 1st. The date being, there has been some confusion as to whether this was true or not. But it seems it [...]
Tags: · "Farewell My Concubine", Leslie Cheung, remembrance
CD Reviews, April 2003
April 1st, 2003 · No Comments · Music · Reviews
o. “radiostar” by Peterpan Complex
I guess they have released a couple of tracks on indie compilation albums. They are Jeon, JiHan (vocal, guitars, keyboards, programming), Jeon, JiIl (bass, programming), Lee, GyoWon (guitars), and Kim, KyeongIn (drums, percussions). It might be just me, but they somehow have this trace of (post “hiphop”) Seotaiji. [...]
Tags: · CB Mass, Lee Sang Eun, Music, Peterpan Complex, Reviews