The ever brilliant Jason Scott has a ather long rant up on his site about collaborative writing, and the effect it has on quality of content. This is something I’ve come up against so many times on the KDE docs….

If only I lived in NYC, I could see the musical version of The Last Starfighter. What could be better than this? “The year is 1983. In a small town nestled in the Sierra Nevada mountains, Alex Rogan is about…

Thanks to Slashdot, I’ve now read two reviews of “The Last Starfighter: The Musical,” and the second one most especially is making me want to try to work a day to go to New York and see it. But I…

As the evil monkeys of spam have limited our ability to post followup comments on old news, I will have to up my blog post count by referring to that post and adding some links to a couple revies for…

From BoingBoing, Review of “The Last Starfighter: The Musical” and details of the show. THis made me laugh from the review…. While waiting for the doors to open, I struck up a conversation with another attendee. We discussed where we…

Now, on first blush it may seem like a mistake to make a space adventure into a musical, showing at the Storm Theater this month. But consider:Idealistic young man in a provincial setting rises to meet the objections and…

Yeah, you read that right. No, none of the usual suspects here on tDP did the review. This comes to…

An ecstatic review by Jason Scott of possibly the geekiest musical possible (without disrupting the space-time continuum, I’m sure), The Last Starfighter. As every teenage videogame addict living in a trailer park in the eighties knows, the movie, The …

That’s the trajectory followed by The Last Starfighter, in 1982 a video game from Atari created to celebrate the creation of megahit, PacMan, reviled by some as an example of poor programming technique, now resuscitated as an off-Broadway musical….