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Cool Filmz: Fire in the Sky Review — A Logger, a UFO, and One Very Bad Night in Arizona
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- Written by: Matt DeReno
- Category: Cool Filmz
I recently came across an old review I wrote back in 2007 for CoverUps.com, and it felt like the perfect artifact to dust off and add to the Cool Filmz collection.
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TechGnosis: Could Consciousness Live Somewhere Else?
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- Written by: Matt DeReno
- Category: TechGnosis
There are certain ideas that feel normal only because we have lived with them for so long. One of them is the assumption that consciousness belongs to biology as we know it: brains, neurons, blood, oxygen, carbon chemistry, and all the familiar wet machinery of life on Earth.
But what if that assumption is too small?
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Bingham's Notebook: The Bingham Estate
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- Written by: Matt DeReno
- Category: Bingham's Notebook
The House Where the Notebook Became a Warning
Filed Under: Locations, Lawrence Bingham, The Gold Box, Majestic Twelve, 1983 Murders
Related Entries: Dr. Lawrence J. Bingham, The Gold Box, Malcolm Kane, The Archive of Enlil
Spoiler Advisory: This entry contains lore details connected to The Midas Protocol and the hidden history behind Call of the Minotaur.
Some places in The Midas Files are important because of what they contain.
The Scratching Post: What Comes After the Minotaur?
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- Written by: Matt DeReno
- Category: The Scratching Post
Finishing a book is supposed to create a sense of closure.
After spending years writing, revising, correcting, formatting, and finally publishing Call of the Minotaur, I expected to feel as though I had reached the end of a very long road. In some ways, I did. The book was finally out of my hands and available to readers, which still feels a little surreal after living with the story for so long.
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The Funny Newz: Tech Millionaire Opens Gentrifried Chicken Concept
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- Written by: Matt DeReno
- Category: The Funny Newz
WILLIAMSBURG, N.Y. — Describing it as both a “personal calling” and “an enormous untapped market,” technology entrepreneur Preston Vale announced Monday that he is combating gentrification in Williamsburg with a new chain of luxury restaurants called Gentrifried Chicken.
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Cool Filmz: I am watching Star Wars in Machete Order and It Changes Everything
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- Written by: Matt DeReno
- Category: Cool Filmz
I still remember sitting in a dark movie theater in the summer of 1977, clutching my popcorn as the words “A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away…” appeared on the screen.
Read more: Cool Filmz: I am watching Star Wars in Machete Order and It Changes Everything
- Funny Newz: Did Stonehenge Suffer A Y0K Problem?
- The Funny Newz: Space Aliens Buying Up U.S. Beachfront Property — Officials Say Everything Is Fine
- The Funny Newz: Mojave Officials Crack Down on Cheap Alien Monuments
- The Funny Newz: Chattering Teeth Robot Wins $1 Billion Defense Contract
- CoolFilmz: Is Die Hard A Christmas Movie? Yes—It's Home Alone for Grownups
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