Writers on digital media are getting into a frenzy over the upcoming launch of the Palm Pre smartphone on June 6. But we think any excitement over the launch of the Palm Pre mobile phone is completely unwarranted. < Even if the new Palm Pre is a decent phone (and we still don’t know if […]
Women judge of books as they do of fashions or complexions, which are admired only ‘in their newest gloss.’ That is not my way. – William Hazlitt in the essay On Reading Old Books P.60 in Hazlitt: Selected Essays, edited by George Sampson (Cambridge University Press, 1963)
The Terminator is returning tomorrow. We first watched Terminator some 10-15 years back. With Terminator Salvation set to release here tomorrow (in the U.S.), we thought it was time to revisit the original. Released in 1984, Terminator features the Austrian-American body-builder, steroids user and actor Arnold Schwarzenegger, Linda Hamilton and Michael Biehn. In Terminator, Arnold […]