Man Records All the Weird Stuff He Says in His Sleep, Hilarity Ensues
Filmmaker and comedian Adam Rosenberg has something to say:
“Western culture throughout its long and tangled history provides us with a rich array of images, a remarkable set of windows into both popular and latterly professional beliefs about insanity,” writes Andrew Scull in his extensive look at images of madness throughout history, including an oddly peppy Thorazine ad.
William Gibson says cyberspace was inspired by 8-bit videogames
Over at the Paris Review, William Gibson has finally told the full story of how he invented the term cyberspace — partly by scribbling on notepads, and partly by watching kids playing videogames in early-1980s arcades.
