I don’t understand this interval
https://www.davekellam.com/2018/06/i-dont-understand-this-interval/
David Simon wrote a piece about The Wire’s conversion to high-definition and a 16:9 aspect ratio. I remember watching the series while it was airing and reading about the intentional preservati...
If you’re interested in copyright and the current mess of streaming rights, it’s worth reading Why Johnny can’t stream by James Grimmelmann at Ars Technica. That said, there are hints of sa...
https://www.davekellam.com/2012/08/on-video-copyright-and-hints-of-sanity-from-executives/
Sledgehammer and whore, a great story from a screenwriter named Josh, which details an unusual break-in at his office and how it could be pitched as a show.
I was watching My Man Godfrey and was struck by the title sequence and its use of typography. Older films generally have the credits first, this one is no different in that respect, but the integ...
The trouble with Paul Feig, a NYT Magazine article on loserdom with one of Hollywood’s go-to geeks.
https://www.davekellam.com/2008/09/the-trouble-with-paul-feg/
Why That’s Delightful, Graham Linehan’s weblog. Yes, the man responsible for The IT Crowd and Father Ted.
Nick Hornby interviews David Simon, creator of The Wire.
https://www.davekellam.com/2008/01/nick-hornby-interviews-david-simon/
William Gibson on science fiction and the current state of humanity. “It still amazes me how dumb so much of our species can manage to be.”
https://www.davekellam.com/2007/11/william-gibson-interview/
I’ve been tagged for four things by Matt, it’s been awhile since one of these meme’s floated around. The site has more readership now and I’ve been slacking with the personal sections, so...