Global Wahrman

This is the personal journal of Michael Wahrman.

Saturday, January 12, 2013

White House Rejects Death Star Petition

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In a stunning reversal, the White House has turned its back on the popular petition to build a Death Star, citing administration policy not...
Thursday, January 10, 2013

2013 VFX Nominations

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The visual effects nominees are: Life of Pi, Prometheus, Snow White, Avengers, and Hobbit. My unnamed academy award winning source got fo...
Wednesday, January 9, 2013

Some Points to Consider Before Starting a War

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[Revised 1-12-2013] I wrote this silly essay not because I am a genius who knows everything, but because it sounds to me that people aroun...
Tuesday, January 8, 2013

The Noble But Futile Gesture of Paul Rand

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As part of our passive aggressive effort here at Global Wahrman to educate youth, we feature today one of the greatest American graphic de...
Monday, January 7, 2013

The Perception of Time and Historical Events

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I am fascinated by how we perceive the passage of time and how this effects our perception of history. These perceptions are probably al...
Sunday, January 6, 2013

The Shocking Truth about Roman Architecture in France

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[Revised 1/7/2012] This is the story of the first time I actually saw a Roman ruin. I think it is very funny for what it says about me, a...
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Saturday, January 5, 2013

Visual Effects Bake Off 2013, Part 2

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I find the Bake Off to be extremely valuable and always regret missing it, even when I can not stand it anymore and have to walk out to th...
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Thursday, January 3, 2013

The Academy Visual Effects Bake Off, Part 1

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This is the boring part of the post in which I explain the background of the Bakeoff to those who do not know. The fun stuff is all in the...

Recalling the Days When People Were Merely Called Eccentric

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These days I am always careful to look whomever I am with in the eye. Why is that, you may wonder. Well, it used to be, back in the days...
Sunday, December 30, 2012

The New Sport of Reading Crazy Internet Comments

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[Revised 12/31/2012 to add details about the comments] There is a new sport in town, a new dance craze if you will, everybody can enjoy i...
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