If you sometimes make use of a urinal, and yearn for the sound of revving motorbikes whilst doing so, a new US patent might be aimed at you. Californian inventor Anthony Moley has just received a patent for his “Urinal with operation controlled via a replica of a motorcycle handlebar” The new invention, which provides rearview […]
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SFX c.1350
Many find modern-day movies’ special effects (SFX) fascinating. But a new study in the Journal of Visual Culture queries just how new this fascination might be, asking – “ … is it possible to find an analog to this contemporary fascination in the visual culture of the Middle Ages?” Alison Griffiths, Professor of Media Studies, […]