Slog - Comments on Finally! Vulcan Productions Does Something Useful http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/10/finally_vulcan_productions_does_somethin I've gotten used to seeing Vulcan Productions (the film-production wing of Paul Allen's axis of weevil) turn out the deeply misguided and the merely mediocre. (OK, fine, you liked Bickford Schmeckler's Cool Ideas. But the slobbered-over Far From Heaven was a desiccated tribute to melodrama, and I'll fight anybody who disagrees.) So I'm intrigued to see Allen fly his nerd flag and back NOVA's Judgment Day: Intelligent Design on Trial. I like the idea of focusing on the Dover decision--the propagation of intelligent design is, after all, a legitimate topic for legal debate, whereas it's outside the proper scope of... Copyright 2008 Wed, 31 Oct 2007 14:26:01 -0800 Wed, 31 Oct 2007 23:52:43 -0800 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.34 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Comment by duh. SPELL CHECK, PLEASE.

]]> duh. http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/10/finally_vulcan_productions_does_somethin#c837653 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/10/finally_vulcan_productions_does_somethin#c837653 TV Wed, 31 Oct 2007 14:34:31 -0800 Comment by annie Thanks, fixed.

]]> annie http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/10/finally_vulcan_productions_does_somethin#c837684 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/10/finally_vulcan_productions_does_somethin#c837684 TV Wed, 31 Oct 2007 14:39:23 -0800 Comment by Mr. Poe Far From Heaven was terrible.

]]> Mr. Poe http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/10/finally_vulcan_productions_does_somethin#c837733 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/10/finally_vulcan_productions_does_somethin#c837733 TV Wed, 31 Oct 2007 14:47:23 -0800 Comment by Dougsf But I lerv me some NOVA! Nice to see some riches put to good use.

]]> Dougsf http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/10/finally_vulcan_productions_does_somethin#c837744 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/10/finally_vulcan_productions_does_somethin#c837744 TV Wed, 31 Oct 2007 14:48:52 -0800 Comment by David Schmader I love Far From Heaven!

Annie, go watch your beloved Cruel Intentions.

Poe, go make fun of Annie.

]]> David Schmader http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/10/finally_vulcan_productions_does_somethin#c837761 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/10/finally_vulcan_productions_does_somethin#c837761 TV Wed, 31 Oct 2007 14:51:55 -0800 Comment by Carollani Hard Candy was good. It made me uncomfortable, it made me nervous, it excited me, and it surprised me. That's more than I can say for almost any other movie I've seen this year. Oh, and this is off-topic I guess, but if you haven't seen Deathproof you should. Immediately.

]]> Carollani http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/10/finally_vulcan_productions_does_somethin#c837919 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/10/finally_vulcan_productions_does_somethin#c837919 TV Wed, 31 Oct 2007 15:25:50 -0800 Comment by Mr. Poe I have been personally told to stop making fun of Annie. By someone I respect. So I will. Stop. For now.

]]> Mr. Poe http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/10/finally_vulcan_productions_does_somethin#c837943 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/10/finally_vulcan_productions_does_somethin#c837943 TV Wed, 31 Oct 2007 15:30:28 -0800 Comment by Kathy Fennessy I'm with you, Schmader. Far From Heaven knocked me out. I adore Sirk's All That Heaven Allows, too, but Todd Haynes has his own (post-Stonewall) thing going on, and I'm looking forward to his Dylan extravaganza, I'm Not There.

]]> Kathy Fennessy http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/10/finally_vulcan_productions_does_somethin#c838896 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/10/finally_vulcan_productions_does_somethin#c838896 TV Wed, 31 Oct 2007 23:33:00 -0800 Comment by Ono "Far From Heaven" was depressing as all get-out...

]]> Ono http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/10/finally_vulcan_productions_does_somethin#c838912 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/10/finally_vulcan_productions_does_somethin#c838912 TV Wed, 31 Oct 2007 23:52:43 -0800