When you think of a meme, you’re probably imagining one of our friends above, or something from I Can Has Cheezburger. The definition of a meme, though, is: “an idea, behavior, or style that spreads from person to person within a culture.” Or simply: “imitated thing” It’s a key concept in evolutionary science: to understand … Continue reading
Les Misérables came out on DVD and BluRay this week, at £9.99/£10 and £14.99/£15 respectively. These prices are from two supermarkets, so the internet may sell them for more. The DVD is $15.36 as per last night’s ending. This is obviously a great deal anyway, but even more so when you think it’s the release price … Continue reading
I’ve seen it raised in three places now that if you have faster than light transportation, why don’t you go anywhere but a few systems in one galaxy? Mainly: Star Wars. They can make it across the place in a week, but never bother to leave. Well, the intro credits do say “A long time … Continue reading