tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29769707.post8559819285481345909..comments2024-02-10T18:19:36.406-08:00Comments on Newspaper Rock: Dancing with video-game IndiansRobhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01478763837213733775noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29769707.post-56190448954766152982007-02-27T18:54:00.000-08:002007-02-27T18:54:00.000-08:00You said it, crank. I wonder what else in the gam...You said it, crank. I wonder what else in the game is stereotypical.Robhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01478763837213733775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29769707.post-87710984984557659472007-02-27T16:23:00.000-08:002007-02-27T16:23:00.000-08:00The "dances around the firepit" thing is more in k...The "dances around the firepit" thing is more in keeping with Indians = elves meme: the idea that all Indians have inherent superpowers like magic, or speaking to animals or super tracking ability, just as part of their nature. While this is no doubt intended to be complimentary, it's just as stereotypical. Besides, my superpower (the ability to pass through solid objects) is never mentioned.The Local Crankhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16673363936902590966noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29769707.post-49928580231954813172007-02-27T12:06:00.000-08:002007-02-27T12:06:00.000-08:00I gather you two are referring to Tron. I saw thi...I gather you two are referring to <I>Tron</I>. I saw this movie in the theater but don't remember it as well as you do.<BR/><BR/>A Tron 2.0 video game is available, you know. You may want to check it out:<BR/><BR/>http://www.pricegrabber.com/rating_getprodrev.php/product_id=695598/id_type=masteridRobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01478763837213733775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29769707.post-53078505054631540502007-02-27T05:54:00.000-08:002007-02-27T05:54:00.000-08:00I still have nightmares about Recognizers.I still have nightmares about Recognizers.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29769707.post-29521584033835236032007-02-26T21:50:00.000-08:002007-02-26T21:50:00.000-08:00"Greetings, program!"Oh, Lord, you are showing you..."Greetings, program!"<BR/><BR/>Oh, Lord, you are showing your age with that one!<BR/>And I'm showing my age for catching it!The Local Crankhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16673363936902590966noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29769707.post-13678828163747739822007-02-26T19:31:00.000-08:002007-02-26T19:31:00.000-08:00With the dancing around the firepit, perhaps this ...With the dancing around the firepit, perhaps this game might be a refuge for the vanquished "Chief Illinawek" now that his mock antics won't grace the gridiron.<BR/><BR/>Chief, digitize yourself. You've found a new home on the game grid. Greetings, program!voyageurhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17256823284381801271noreply@blogger.com