Art Imitates Life…

June 13th, 2008 § 0 comments § permalink

Michael Mastromarino appears in a New York courtroom for a sentencing hearing, Thursday, June 12, 2008, after pleading guilty for looting hundreds of corpses and selling the parts for millions of dollars. Mastromarino's company, Biomedical Tissue Services, shipped the bones, skin and tendons to tissue processors that wasn't medically screened and without permission from the deceased's families. They were sold around the country for dental implants, knee and hip replacements and other procedures. (AP Photo/Jesse Ward, Pool)
From The AP:
NEW YORK – The mastermind behind a multimillion-dollar scheme to loot hundreds of corpses and sell their body parts apologized Thursday to families of the victims and thousands of tissue recipients.

One of the cases that was the inspiration for my dark comedy screenplay Resurrection Men is in the news.

The Negative Zone Found!

June 8th, 2008 § 0 comments § permalink




On the Manhattan Bridge?

These are a few of my favorite things…

June 2nd, 2008 § 0 comments § permalink

Ted talks, and visual interfaces.

The Videos are presented in (or outside) a 3D globe with connections to related videos. A very interesting way to see how (and navigate between) one talk connects to others.

tedsphere2.jpg

tedsphere3.jpg

tedsphere4.jpg