Wed Jan 04 06:58:00 UTC 2006
The Cultural Resolution
Theater - city block
TV - living room
Computer - lap
It was once true that people gathered to watch, first in the darkened caverns of the theater with its velvet festoons. Cinema paradiso, et al. These moving images were projected onto massive screens that swallowed a hundred eyeballs at a time. And if you were to analyze each divisible second you found a frame made up of chemically etched forms each as recognisable as the next. But it scaled and we shared it all even with the frequent coughs. TV…
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