tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1484180326012950400.post4255094061544475064..comments2024-03-27T23:55:17.673-07:00Comments on Flogging Babel: The End of the World . . . and What Comes AfterMichael Swanwickhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18389836784776252022noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1484180326012950400.post-57659864504580474742010-08-05T07:34:32.954-07:002010-08-05T07:34:32.954-07:00Ha! There's a moment in Mona Lisa Overdrive w...Ha! There's a moment in Mona Lisa Overdrive when Gibson's young heroine, waiting to meet somebody in a VR called Megatokyo, looks around at the radioactive ruins and thinks, "Why do teenage boys like this kind of stuff?"<br /><br />A very good question, and one I can't answer. But I know that when I was a teen I would've loved Megatokyo.Michael Swanwickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18389836784776252022noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1484180326012950400.post-56351431883817867702010-08-04T12:10:23.061-07:002010-08-04T12:10:23.061-07:00The end of the world is a very photogenic event, a...The end of the world is a very photogenic event, and <a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_gHzIyBBJpNI/TDz4_uQVthI/AAAAAAAAARA/4Iex-WgrJPk/s640/End-of-the-World-Cup.jpg" rel="nofollow">apparently a great sports venue.</a>SpeakerToManagershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17543351493493167488noreply@blogger.com