tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8498670597760480033.post8225072350004810643..comments2020-07-09T01:30:32.906+01:00Comments on If you want culture, give it back....: StrangeRobert Headhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02797179465970675307noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8498670597760480033.post-61705770629721249112012-02-12T18:32:55.566+00:002012-02-12T18:32:55.566+00:00Oh, cheers Tom. Nah, I'm not looking for oneup...Oh, cheers Tom. Nah, I'm not looking for oneupmanship - just emotional truth! (But 'idiot's lantern' has a nice ring to it, lol.) :P I'd like to expand it, though. Have you read A Martian Sends a Postcard Home by Craig Raine? It's kinda awesome, but it only goes so far in defamiliarising reality.Robert Headhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02797179465970675307noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8498670597760480033.post-78495335509625763012012-02-12T18:30:06.040+00:002012-02-12T18:30:06.040+00:00If it helps, the television in the 50s used to be ...If it helps, the television in the 50s used to be called an idiot's lantern. Could probably alter that first line to reflect that.The Sockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15020899458658789737noreply@blogger.com