An Anime for Deep Thinkers
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Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence is dense, but better than the original in many ways: fewer clichÃ©s, more sophisticated animation, deeper insight into human nature and technology. Jason Silverman reviews the film.
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Saawariya starts off superbly, showcasing the ethereal texture of its strain. Sadly, somewhere towards the end it loses some of its steam. In entirety, however, the soundtrack is a superior product.
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The most profound insights to emerge from the pursuit of synthetic life just may be about real life.
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Tired: space-exploration movies. Wired: brain-exploration movies. The fantastically imagined anime Paprika, which opens today in New York, offers more evidence that sci-fi cinema is trending away from the stars and planets and zooming towards your gray matter.
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Seeking like-minded political thought, or folks to argue with? Look no further.
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Musings on sleep from scientists, philosophers, artists and more.
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"Appleseed," a new animated science-fiction spectacle from Japan, has a plot that frolics in the no-man's land between fiendish complexity and utter incomprehensibility.
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Discover the power of thinking without thinking, and learn when to use it.
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The sophistication of the human brain is not simply the result of steady evolution, according to new research. Instead, humans are truly privileged animals with brains that have developed in a type of extraordinarily
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In the anime âTekkonkinkreet,â two orphans of lifeâs storms sail through the air like birds, like superheroes, like Jackie Chan.
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Sega's recent announcement that it will be incorporating mind-reading technology from NeuroSky into some games prompts the question: Is the age of brain control upon us? Not quite -- the tech needs work, but many companies plan to incorporate it into games and gadgets.
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Chris Kohler and friends podcast from Japan, discussing the highs and lows of the Tokyo Game Show. Plus: More TGS pics and game impressions. In Game|Life.
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The videogame love runs deep in Matt Groening and David X. Cohen's animated series set in the year 3000. Get an inside peek at the geekiest show on TV.
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Okami is a visually dazzling, imaginative action-adventure game that stands apart from the crowd.
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Artificial Life, a brazen Hong King Company has invented a new (and I use the next term very loosely) game. For those men without a girl, and who have exhausted every other method of finding companionship, comes the Virtual Girlfriend.
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A video game purports to probe the minds of the Columbine killers. What enlightenment can a shooter game provide? Commentary by Tony Long.
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It's not just black. It's deep, penetrating black in the new Kuro concept TV. That means better contrast.