Silk - Seta

“Wandering” on Cine|blog I have found something special and unexpecteed: the cinematographic transposition of Silk. Silk is a novel by Italian writer [Alessandro Baricco](en:Alessandro Baricco). It was translated into English in 1997 by Guido Waldman. A new English translation by Ann Goldstein was published in 2006. Lelly has lent it to me two months ago: I have read it in few ours!!! A beautiful history of love and passion, written without written words: everything is a gesture, an intuition, a reference to something thinkable but not expressible. ...

March 1, 2007 · 2 min · 260 words

Video of the Day

>> Title: When Graphic Artists Get Bored Abstract: Amazing display of animal pictures changed into weird and wonderful things. PLEASE NOTE: I did not create these videos! I received them in an email and created the clip for them. I understand that they were made at Worth1000. Music: Blue Man Group Source, BlueVolvox.

February 23, 2007 · 1 min · 53 words

The Google Masterplan

The video, for first: The official site of this “project” is: http://masterplanthemovie.com/. Personally, I think only few of these “considerations” are sharable: they should give the source of assertations like “Google and CIA collaboration” and “Google genetic research”. But, in terms of quality of the video, IT IS AMAZING: an incomparable level of ideas, post-production and super-graphic!!! Source, DownloadBlog.

February 11, 2007 · 1 min · 59 words

Laurea ad Honorem per Roberto

Leggo su CineBlog che Roberto Benigni, il Grande Benigni, è stato insignito di una [it:Laurea ad Honorem]: Al nostro caro Roberto Benigni, è stata insignita una laurea ad honorem presso l’Universita’ Cattolica di Lovanio, Belgio. Benigni, in un clima di forte ilarità (per altro immaginabile) ha commentato: ‘Vorrei mostrarvi il mio cuore che mi batte molto forte. Vi amo e vi prometto che morire sara’ l’ultima cosa che faro’ nella vita!’. La laurea sarebbe stata a lui insignita per ‘per i suoi alti meriti cinematografici e per il suo impegno nella diffusione della poesia e della Divina Commedia in particolare’. ...

February 3, 2007 · 1 min · 138 words

Multi-Touch experiment... grows-up!

This project (see the video) is insanelly evolving and GROWING! Comments would be useless and never enough… Source, GadgetBlog. The video follows. ...

January 24, 2007 · 1 min · 22 words

Video of the Day

> Title: 3D morphable model face animation by Volker Blantz This demo, if real, shows a new and fantastic system to make 3d model of our faces. With only one photo, the system can extract our face-structure, in a simple and powerfull way. Obviously, applications are infinites. Source, Gamesblog.

January 17, 2007 · 1 min · 49 words

Video of the Day

>> > Title: SNL - Steve Jobs iPhone Abstract: Steve Jobs shows the Apple iPhone on SNL Jan 13, 2007 ;)

January 14, 2007 · 1 min · 21 words

Ecco svelato il Segreto!

Tutte le Donne si sono sempre chieste come si fa a catalizzare l’attenzione di un Uomo quando è tutto preso dalle “sue faccende”: l’esempio più classico è l’Informatico. Noi siamo una razza speciale, che oltre a proiettarsi fuori dal mondo con la mente, entriamo anche in un altro universo (Internet) dove sguazziamo e ci muoviamo molto più agevolmente che nella vita reale (;) ok ok, parlo per me… i soliti maschietti con il problema dell’invidia del pene…). ...

January 14, 2007 · 1 min · 116 words

Italian Serial Awards 2007

Votate! Ovviamente, per me vincono su tutte (nell’ordine): House M.D. Gray’s Anatomy Lost Mi piacciono così tanto che le seguo in lingua originale in sincrono con gli USA (ho detto tutto ;) ).

January 2, 2007 · 1 min · 33 words

I'm a Lantern?!?!?!? O_o

Following the example of my friend Nemo, I have done the “Superhero Test”. Your results: You are Green Lantern Green Lantern 95% Batman 85% Superman 80% Iron Man 70% Hulk 60% Supergirl 55% Spider-Man 50% Robin 42% Wonder Woman 35% Catwoman 35% The Flash 30% Hot-headed. You have strong will power and a good imagination. > ![](http://www.thesuperheroquiz.com/pics/lantern2.jpg) [Click here to take the Superhero Personality Test](http://www.thesuperheroquiz.com/) Wikipedia has an answer for anything, as usual! ;)

December 30, 2006 · 1 min · 74 words