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Geek Media Round-Up: September 28, 2009

28 Sep 2009  Media

Art

Matchstick Dalek

  • Last week, the Telegraph profiled a man who created a model Dalek entirely out of matchsticks.

Film

  • Listverse has compiled a video gallery of the Top 10 Movie Sound Effects We All Recognize.
  • Rotten Tomatoes counts down the 100 Worst Movies of the Last Decade.

Internet

  • Cracked.com looks back at 5 Awesome Cases of The Internet Owning The Mainstream Media.
  • Enjoy the amazing artwork of Douglas Clegg’s latest book, Isis, at the Isis “Spot the Difference” Game.
  • Unreality has posted a gallery of The 10 Most Badass Fan-Made Lightsaber Fights.

Literature

  • Interview: The Book of Screed interviews Michael Payne.
  • Interview: Suvudu interviews Lynn Flewelling, author of The White Road.
  • Interview: The Telegraph discusses death with Terry Pratchett.
  • 11 Points has a list of the 11 Most Ironically Banned Books Of All Time.
  • Flashlight Worthy thinks everyone should read these 6 Classic Science Fiction Books.
  • The short story is dead. Long Live the Short Story. BlackGate discusses whether or not the form is dying.

Video Games

  • VGChartz picks the Top Ten Shocking Videogame Plot Twists.

Writing

  • Guardian asks Why hasn’t there been a science fiction Booker winner?
  • Justine Larbalestier asks why so many people have an obsession with how old people are when they make art. After all, What’s Age Got to Do with It?

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