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...with so much past could be pardoned for not paying much attention to the future. Lucas refers to himself as "retired"-meaning, he explains, he has no more Star Wars movies to make. Yet, as these excerpts from our two-hour phone conversation indicate, he has thought a lot about where the medium is going, or where it ought to go. He wants the movie industry to move at the pace his mind does: warp speed...
...19th century guy when it comes to technology, so before plugging a tape recorder into my office phone I asked Lynne Hale, Lucas? indefatigably cheerful and helpful Director of Communications, to record the interview on her end too. It happened that, on both sides, a few minutes were lost. I?m amused that neither the world?s largest media company nor the galaxy?s preeminent group of movie futurists could pull off recording the entire conversation. But, as you?ll see, there was enough left on the tape to give you a peek into the mind of Lucas Skywalker...
...giant proponent of giant screens. But I accept the fact that most of my movies are going to be seen on phones. Because that?s what?s going to happen. People can get whatever they want out of it on a phone. If they do, then that?s great. I don?t recommend it, but I certainly don?t say don?t do that. Because people have a right to do whatever they want to do, and see it under whatever conditions. But if you really love films, and you really want to get the full impact, there...
...comment on the contents of the memo, citing Federalist Society policy to “not take any position on particular policy issues.”Bybee did not respond to requests to comment sent through the Ninth Circuit Court’s press office or to several phone calls to offices at the court. Li emphasized that his organization’s main problem with Bybee is that he has enjoyed “complete impunity” for his actions thus far.“If he will not face a court of law he should at least...
...image we all remember from the London terror bombings last July 7 is a grainy snapshot. The picture, captured on a mobile phone camera, shows people escaping from a subway train. In the foreground, a man is holding a cloth over his nose and mouth so he can breathe more easily in the smoky subway.The photograph, one of the best examples to date of a phenomenon many call citizen journalism, reflects the democratization of information. The collision of media and technology has given us powerful, inexpensive tools to create digital content, ranging from blogs to podcasts to videos and more...