Where the Wild Things Are trailer is live!
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again. This movie looks epic. I don’t think they could have found a better director for this film. It looks like Spike Jonze just “gets” what made the book so timeless.
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again. This movie looks epic. I don’t think they could have found a better director for this film. It looks like Spike Jonze just “gets” what made the book so timeless.
I’ve been saving this video for a rainy day. And since there’s not a lot of Nunc Sciosity to be found in the big wide world at the moment, here it is: Coooool. Via Giz.
Canada Today’s super-classy remark by a sitting politician: a Conservative senator suggests Canada Geese should be shot and fed to the poor, mostly so they won’t crap on his lawn anymore (the geese, not the poor people). World A fireman dressed like Spiderman saves an autistic boy in Thailand. Awesome. Science & Tech Visit the [...]
Tsutomu Yamaguchi had a bad week. He was in Hiroshima on August 6, 1945 on a business trip when the world’s first nuclear bomb exploded over the city. He suffered serious burns, and spent the night in hospital. He then returned home. His home was in Nagasaki. On August 9, 1945, he got to experience [...]
The National Air and Space Administration, with its glory days of Apollo 11 sprinting into the past like a juiced-up ultra-marathon runner, had an idea: A contest where people could vote for the name of the new International Space Station module. It would be a great PR exercise, and could help get people excited about [...]
Canada Kingston, Ontario is Canada’s smartest city. I blame the potent intellectual mix of drunken undergrads and maximum-security prisoners. World It has been 20 years since one drunken captain and a giant supertanker really, really messed up a portion of Alaska. A house in Colorado has AMAZING FLAMMABLE WATER. Amazing until you try to drink [...]
The United States is a wonderful place filled with smart, engaged people. Unfortunately, they have a bad habit of allowing complete and utter idiots on TV. Like so: Here’s a few things these smirking asshats may want to keep in mind: Relative to population, Canadian deaths in Afghanistan actually exceed American ones. Ignorance is never [...]