“We say to our children, in effect, that your neighbors are to be trusted. They are nice people. If you go up to their scary door along their scary path dressed up as a scary person, nevertheless they will treat you nicely and give you candy and food” - Brian Sutton-Smith
Remember, friends, just say no to trunk or treating! Trick or treat is a rite of passage. It’s a childhood pilgrimage. It is an opportunity to safely flirt with danger and learn to gauge their independence. 1/2
Who remembers this moment in Prince of Persia (1989) where a magic mirror suddenly blocks the hero's path (and what happens afterward)?
This moment was actually never planned to be in the game. My original vision was a game with lots of traps, but NO enemies... (1/10)
I think this is my best video. It's 19 minutes of analyzing the color theory of Aladdin. It never really took off on YT, so why not try it here? I'm not convinced people want long videos on here, but if it goes mega-viral (like art theory content tends to) I'll admit I'm wrong.
This painting is over 100 years old.
It was made by a Swedish illustrator called John Bauer, one of the most important artists you've never heard of.
His revolutionary art influenced everything from graphic novels to animated films to video games, and here's why...
So @ItsBrianaWhite I have a funny story for you.
OG came out when I was 6. My parents were divorcing, and my dad decided to buy us a PS1 as a bad apology.
He bought us two games, one of them being FFVII.
Only problem? I was like 6. I could barely read.
Enter: Grandma.
"AI images are not a remix. They are the constraint of random noise through prediction. They don't engage the past or understand it. They reanimate it like a seance, but then they lie about what the ghosts tell us."
- "The Age of Noise" by @e_salvaggio
https://t.co/i80c5nPuSM