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Updating My Non-Existent Audience #002

Nathan — Thu, 23 Feb 2012 06:25:09 +0000

“Free at last, free at last – Thank god I’m free at last” (no, I’m not intentionally channelling Martin Luther King Jr.) My two summer intensives have mercifully come to a close. Although it’s a bittersweet feeling to know this joyous news is marred by the looming 2012 academic calender; semester 1 commences next week - sigh* – …

PlayStation Vita – The Handheld Powerhouse Preview

Nathan — Mon, 20 Feb 2012 13:52:41 +0000

Another article written for Castle Co-Op, a website dedicated to Film, TV, Music and Culture – Published 20-02-2012 I was very blessed to have a short stint with the new entry into the handheld market; the Japanese model of the PlayStation Vita (PS Vita) – unfortunately I’m still relatively uninitiated to receive a sample of the hardware …

‘Any Questions For Ben?’ – The Red Carpet Première, Melbourne

Nathan — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 05:43:05 +0000

This was the Red Carpet Coverage/Interview of the Melbourne Première of ‘Any Questions for Ben?’ for Castle Co-Op - a website dedicated to Film, TV, Music and Culture – Published 06-02-2012 Co-Written and Directed by: Rob Sitch Co-Written by: Tom Gleisner, Santo Cilauro Starring: Josh Lawson, Rachael Taylor, Daniel Henshall, Felicity Ward, Lachy Hulme, Rob Carlton, Ed Kavalee, Jodie …

The Online Pass Debate – Consumers Vs. Publishers

Nathan — Sun, 12 Feb 2012 08:25:09 +0000

Another article written for Castle Co-Op, a website dedicated to Film, TV, Music and Culture – Published 12-02-2012 Cracking open my brand-new copy of Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning, a startling discovery makes itself present; a seemingly innocent insert containing a PSN code to access the ‘House of Valor’ DLC Pack featuring seven additional Single Player quests. …

Updating My Non-Existent Audience #001

Nathan — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 06:03:42 +0000

Despite not having the most immense readership of genuinely popular blogs; I’d still like to use this space to update those who bother to peruse my posts. This also acts as a reminder to myself to take a step back from my current academic work and demolish the never ending pile of unread novels, unwatched …

The Internet Wins – SOPA and PIPA Postponed Indefinitely

Nathan — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 01:13:23 +0000

The first article of 2012 for Castle Co-Op, a website dedicated to Film, TV, Music and Culture – Published 24-01-2012 With the current state of SOPA and PIPA all but dead – or postponed indefinitely – this is a good chance to close out this controversial topic ignited by the internet illiterate and the technologically challenged …

A Year in Prediction – Enter 2012

Nathan — Sat, 14 Jan 2012 06:46:32 +0000

As we welcome the coming of a New Year, we celebrate the year that was in all things pop-culture. In my humble opinion, it wasn’t necessarily the greatest year for film or television, with gaming the notable exception. What’s potentially worse is the current foreboding state of the internet as the coming vote for SOPA …

Community’s ‘Regional Holiday Music’ Reviewed

Nathan — Wed, 04 Jan 2012 11:00:56 +0000

The start to a collaborative series of reviews about NBC’s Community by Castle Co-Op Writers – Published 04-01-2012 The latest episode from our favourite Biology Study Group from Greendale Community College now takes its Glee-bashing to a new level, dedicating the holiday episode as a musical inspired genre parody in a bid to fulfil its season …