By Walt Hickey I was the guest on this week’s 99% Invisible episode talking about the book, check it out! Monkeys The reality of modern medical science is that it requires lots and lots of monkeys to happen, as the primates make important test subjects for all kinds of medical and biological experiments. China was a longtime supplier of monkeys to the United States, supplying half of the
Pilots: is it possible that streaming has ruined scripted shows for the traditional TV networks? I can’t be bothered to tune into overproduced, underacted, and uninteresting dramas and comedies that basically haven’t changed in decades that also require manufactured TV ad pauses, when I can binge watch highly produced and well-acted series that don’t have to follow traditional TV formats.
I chortle every time I turn on a sporting event and “reality” shows that have been around for 20+ seasons and the plethora talent-less shows are hawked at every commercial break alongside the same dramas that have been aired in various iterations. YES, ANOTHER NCIS/CSI/911/LAW AND ORDER!!!! Wooohoooooooooooooooooooooo?
Pilots: is it possible that streaming has ruined scripted shows for the traditional TV networks? I can’t be bothered to tune into overproduced, underacted, and uninteresting dramas and comedies that basically haven’t changed in decades that also require manufactured TV ad pauses, when I can binge watch highly produced and well-acted series that don’t have to follow traditional TV formats.
I chortle every time I turn on a sporting event and “reality” shows that have been around for 20+ seasons and the plethora talent-less shows are hawked at every commercial break alongside the same dramas that have been aired in various iterations. YES, ANOTHER NCIS/CSI/911/LAW AND ORDER!!!! Wooohoooooooooooooooooooooo?
I remember a documentary film from 1989 about deep water diving where the divers used an oxygenated fluid instead of a gas mixture.