Threw A Scanner Darkly?
We all know the story. Philip K. Dick writes an old musty book like A Scanner Darkly, it gets picked up by hip young directors like Richard Linklater, throw in a couple big names like Keanu Reeves, Winona Ryder, Robert Downey Jr., Woody Harrelson, and Rory Cochrane, convince a big studio like [...]
If It Aint Dick it Aint Worth It…
Once again, we have the misfortune of watching science fiction lose its face to
the new technologies. From Spielberg and his automatic poetry generator report
to Dick Gibsons The Minority Resort, and with Philip Stephens Surveyscam and
Warrior k. Universals Ratio, it looks like the grammy’s and movie [...]
with DaveDave interviews Smokey Pitts for the Lexington Collection
Collected Thoughts of a Barbecue Philosopher
Now, folks, Smokey will tell you what’s on his mind in a heartbeat. So
it was when we were having lunch one day last fall out at Pete’s Piggy
Palace in Lizard Lick, North
Carolina. Here are excerpts from our conversation that
afternoon over a [...]