A.O. Scott is an absolutely brilliant film reviewer. He is always able to get to the heart of what a movie is about so quickly and succinctly. It’s incredible. His comments on the portrayal of friendship in “The Social Network”: THE great virtue of Facebook — as articulated early in “The Social Network” by Mark [...]
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A.O. Scott on The Social Network and Friendship
Posted in technology on October 19, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Kevin Kelly on Nerd Theology
Posted in technology, theology, this american life on March 31, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Here is a wonderful essay entitled “Nerd Theology” by Kevin Kelly, the founder of Wired Magazine. Kelly is a fascinating man. I first encountered the story behind the man behind the magazine on a recast of This American Life’s First Episode, “Shoulda Been Dead”wherein Kelly tells the story about how he came to faith in [...]