People’s Poetry Slam

The repurposing of Signals from a Nearby Now, becoming the People’s Poetry Slam, an oral history of the before times, slightly garbled and embellished from repeated tellings. Akin to reciting blockbuster movies from memory, complete with vivid descriptions of visual effects sequences. A gathering of tribal archaic revivals, with each take a turn, men and…

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On Deadlines

February 26, 2019 Now 9 days before Cannes screener ships. There’s prolly lots of arguments for a gentle deadline approach, that is to say being ready before readiness is required. Which is antithetical to the concept of deadlines. Deadlines are like, oh shit, got to be done by such and such. What if we were…

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Scene • DU Ammo

A stockpile of DU ammo in the carnage scene with snarky signage. That’s all I got on this one, but enough just to have it there and labeled with appropriate warnings and admonishments. “Attention Warfighters! International convention prohibits the deliberate use of depleted uranium munitions against civilian infrastructure. Violation is a war crime. All personel…

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Scene • Flashback – Christina at Hideout

Christina flashback hideout Christina remembers being in the hideout with Uncle Joe, she’s a silhoutte while Joe is fast motion Tai Chi battling fighting ghost-like Clique figures with energy strikes, but no he’s just doing tai chi. Maybe doll Joe head at first, that could fix the clothing issue. Then close up of the panel…

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Scene • Joe’s Farewell Speech to the Clique

Dark room seen through a door crack. Vertical slit, like a scan from a cathode ray tube rotated 90 degrees Christina is playing with moving her head side to side, she’s building up after images of the whole scene. There’s a TV in the background rerun of Gilligan’s island with the sound turned down. Joe…

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Story – Things to Fit In

Montage of post apocalyptics with ubiquitous boxes Flash through these and stop on just one? Each flash a different stop? ••••••••• Elements / Questions The Clique can be represented by the sexy Kun dolls and Joe sloppy among them. Black and grey to represent the races. Matches the boxes too. They could be dancing, always…

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Miniature Team Future

[03-05-19] Courses to check out FXPHD (of course) Stan Winston School Gnomo This meeting with Albert and Greg was scheduled to pick up the built dozer and containers and hand over unbuilt kits, specifically the big Tamiya M1A2 and Hobby Boss M1070. This was also the first time the crack Daughter of God miniature team…

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Scene • Abrams TUSK phone

“The M1A2 SEP is a formidable upgrade package, but it was missing a small but crucial item. Troops in Iraq and elsewhere are also clamoring for a phone on the outside of the tank that will let them talk to the vehicle crew. This was common as far back as World War 2, and its…

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Scene • Paul’s Pype

10-19-19 Several points to add Touch is important, they need to talk about feeling things The portable roundy round, spin machine, etc they need to refer to this as how they talk and that they can’t talk since it’s wound down. Talking at first and the record winds down. They are whispering so as not…

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