Archive for the ‘culture’ Category

Why I never use a handle when on online communities.
March 20, 2012

I’ve been asked recently why I never use a handle when I’m posting on an online community. Beyond the communities that pretty much force you to use you real name (Facebook, G+), my username for other networks are equally as bland. On twitter, I use “jwoody”, on reddit I use the more identifying ”jeromewoody”, and most blog [...]

Finding out about Egypt
February 4, 2011

Like many Americans, up until this point Egypt was a country on the peripheral of my imagination. It was a country in which I remember in adventure films. Indiana Jones, The Mummy. Camels, sand and the pyramids. That’s it. Even in this post-9/11 age, Egypt was in the background. It was always portrait in the [...]

What if “Akira” was created by Americans
June 23, 2010

Ok, so I saw this post on Japan Probe and I thought it was hilliarious. It’s a parody of the upcoming american adaption of the classic masterpiece “Akira”. Initially, I was going to post this up on Facebook, but after watching the video and thinking about it, I decided that here is a millisecond of content in [...]

SIFF Review : Devil’s Town
May 27, 2010

Now that I’ve seen the film, I can say that it wasn’t what I expected. From the trailer I saw, I was expecting a european sex comedy where the characters got into wacky situations. But in truth, the movie is about the lives, passions, and tragedies of the citizens of post-war serbia. I liked the [...]

I Love SIFF, come share the experience with me.
May 26, 2010

One of the best things about living in Seattle is attending the yearly Seattle International Film Festival. This year, I’m making a real effort to see as many films as my schedule will allow. Of course, attending the festival is more enjoying when you go with friends and fellow film enthusiasts. With that said, I’m sharing [...]

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