Now that I’ve, hopefully, made a passable argument that dynamic and varied story engines were not a strength of 1980s kids television – let’s look at a different, but related, aspect of those shows (and kind of the underlying point of this whole series of posts) – The Universes they were set in.
Entries from March 2011
Adventures in Universe Building (aka The “My Little Pony†Posts): Part II – Allegorical and Campaign Universes
March 31st, 2011 · 4 Comments
Tags: electronic entertainment · media ramblings
Farewell to Floppies: Part 0 – Adieu to the FLCS.
March 26th, 2011 · 5 Comments
I re-read this post on digital comics yesterday (based on Brian Hibb’s post on Digital Comics sales), and I noticed something I hadn’t noticed before. For starters how many frustrations I actually had with comics buying compared to pretty much every other recreational aspect of my life. But more importantly, I realized that I have […]
Tags: funnybooks
Usage Based Billing – The Elephant in the Muddy Waters in the Middle Ground
March 2nd, 2011 · 5 Comments
I got an e-mail from a friend (on his way to a Useage Based Billing consultation) yesterday curious as to what my thoughts were on the whole thing. I haven’t written anything about it at length (other than the odd tweet, mostly because my position generally falls outside both of the established “camps”, and when […]
Tags: canadiana · copyright reform · electronic entertainment · media ramblings