Allan Cameron
@aliencamera.bsky.social
Interested in time, technology and media. And horror movies.
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Allan Cameron
@aliencamera.bsky.social
· Dec 23
Vampire Optics
An exploration of the screen vampire’s special relationship with light, as manifested via an array of cinematographic properties. From reflection to refraction, shadow to shimmer, multicolor to monoch...
intransition.openlibhums.org
Very excited that my 15-minute video essay “Vampire Optics” has now been published by [in]Transition, the online journal of videographic film studies. This video deals with the onscreen vampire and its special relationship with light and looking.
intransition.openlibhums.org/article/id/1...
intransition.openlibhums.org/article/id/1...
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New Zealand is punching above its weight in cowardice
New Zealand is punching above its weight in cowardice
Winston Peters promised that New Zealand’s recognition of Palestine was a matter of 'when, not if', which has a real deadbeat-dad-promises-he’ll-have-his-shit-together-next-week air about it....
thespinoff.co.nz
September 27, 2025 at 3:30 AM
New Zealand is punching above its weight in cowardice
Reposted by Allan Cameron
Make America Great Depression Again!
March 4, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Make America Great Depression Again!
Reposted by Allan Cameron
The digital screams of connecting through dial-up were a warning
March 1, 2025 at 12:31 AM
The digital screams of connecting through dial-up were a warning
Reposted by Allan Cameron
New issue of @intransition.bsky.social is here! Issue 11.4 features 10 peer-reviewed video essays on queer spectatorship, vampires, pop music in fanvids, female subjectivity in socialist cinema, unfulfilled love stories, and more. Check them out: intransition.openlib...
January 4, 2025 at 11:11 AM
New issue of @intransition.bsky.social is here! Issue 11.4 features 10 peer-reviewed video essays on queer spectatorship, vampires, pop music in fanvids, female subjectivity in socialist cinema, unfulfilled love stories, and more. Check them out: intransition.openlib...
Very excited that my 15-minute video essay “Vampire Optics” has now been published by [in]Transition, the online journal of videographic film studies. This video deals with the onscreen vampire and its special relationship with light and looking.
intransition.openlibhums.org/article/id/1...
intransition.openlibhums.org/article/id/1...
Vampire Optics
An exploration of the screen vampire’s special relationship with light, as manifested via an array of cinematographic properties. From reflection to refraction, shadow to shimmer, multicolor to monoch...
intransition.openlibhums.org
December 23, 2024 at 1:47 AM
Very excited that my 15-minute video essay “Vampire Optics” has now been published by [in]Transition, the online journal of videographic film studies. This video deals with the onscreen vampire and its special relationship with light and looking.
intransition.openlibhums.org/article/id/1...
intransition.openlibhums.org/article/id/1...
Reposted by Allan Cameron
Australia’s oldest dictionary of Australian English has chosen “enshittification” – a slang term referring to the deterioration of products and services online – as the word of 2024.
Australia’s Macquarie Dictionary names ‘enshittification’ word of the year
Australia’s Macquarie Dictionary says term captures widespread sense that things are getting worse.
www.aljazeera.com
November 26, 2024 at 8:22 AM
Australia’s oldest dictionary of Australian English has chosen “enshittification” – a slang term referring to the deterioration of products and services online – as the word of 2024.