Archive for the 'Theory' Category

Magic Thoughts

August 23rd, 2008
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After Dave Herder trounced me in a couple games of Chess a few weeks ago, we’ve had continuing communications on various topics that I’ve been ruminating over for the past while.

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Whatever You Do, Don’t Try This At Home

September 4th, 2007
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As I’m sure you all know already, that line is the first thing you hear any time you turn on a DVD made by the professional wrestling company WWE. The whole line is built up with a fairly melodramatic black and white commercial showing various injuries incurred by wrestlers. Intermittently throughout the dramatic piece, wrestlers offer narration about the injuries they’ve had. Epic music helps add to the dreary overtones… The whole thing is quite effective, needless to say.

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