“Then I’ll show you that starry, starry sky, like I promised I would.”

Satoshi Kon, director of Perfect Blue (1998), Millennium Actress (2001), Tokyo Godfathers (2003), and Paprika (2006), the writer of the short film “Magnetic Rose” in the omnibus Memories (1995), and the creator of the series Paranoia Agent (2004) has passed away. The news originally circulated on Twitter and I, like many others, hoped it was just some [...]

HASTAC Scholars Program & Digital Humanities

So the bit of news I wasn’t sure if I was allowed to publicize yet? I have been allowed to publicize: I was accepted for the 2010-2011 HASTAC Scholars program! This is a pretty exciting! The HASTAC Scholars program is only a few years old (started in 2008), so it’s a real treat to be [...]