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Category Archive: General

The Story in Paintings: Alessandro Magnasco, a maverick

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His rough and gestural style turned his dark tales into the stuff of nightmares.

April 10, 2016 General, Painting

Where are your off-site backups?

Do you keep off-site backups far enough away, and fully up to date?

April 10, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

The Story in Paintings: Painting to the music of time

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Language has rich and precise mechanisms for dealing with time. Narrative painting is not without its tools, though.

April 9, 2016 General, Language, Painting

Propagating DRM in the web

Should the World Wide Web Consortium incorporate DRM as an international web standard, or should it stand up for something fairer and better?

April 9, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

The Story in Paintings: Paul Delaroche’s Horrible Histories

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His history paintings make it look as if he was actually present at the time. Just how accurate were they?

April 8, 2016 General, Painting

Recycling and rubbish

This week’s crisis problem: are cat food pouches recyclable? Or does it even matter?

April 8, 2016 General, Life, Technology

The Story in Paintings: William Dyce and the cliffs of time

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In addition to conventional narrative works, he painted two landscapes which might need deeper reading. Are they about something else?

April 7, 2016 General, Painting

The adware has come

Like colds and flu, adware is succeeding where proper malware does not. However its consequences can be as serious.

April 7, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

The Story in Paintings: The Flood

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One of the most popular and persistent stories in paintings, from the Sistine Chapel to modern prints.

April 6, 2016 General, Painting

Storyspace 3: Space and Time, more from the Map view

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Creating a beautiful location map and timeline can be extremely quick and simple. No scripts or tricks needed.

April 6, 2016 General, Macs, Painting, Technology

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