The Measured Circle

A geeky mix of pop culture, tech, and the weird world, from Bufo Calvin (of The Measured Circle blog and Bufo's Weird World)

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new movie news
Gamera Trilogy Was a Brilliant Deconstructionist Take on Kaiju (Part 2) – The Big Picture
escapistmagazine.com - Bob Chipman
Gamera the flying turtle (“Friend to All Children!”) was the second biggest monster movie star in Japan — and then he disappeared, remembered mainly …
11 hours ago
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Google Play Music
Google Play Music will start shutting down in September
Engadget - Nathan Ingraham
You have until December to back up or transfer your Play Music content. It’s been a long time coming, but Google is in the final stages of shutting down its longstanding Google Play Music app and service
16 hours ago
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The Beatles
Paul McCartney said backlash he received for The Beatles breakup was 'hurtful': 'I almost blamed myself'
Fox News - Naledi Ushe
Paul McCartney opened up about how he was affected by the perception that he broke up The Beatles decades ago. McCartney stunned the world in 1970 when he announced the influential English rock group comprised
13 hours ago
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new movie news
Celebrate 25 Years of ‘Clueless’ With These Era-Defining Cosplays
cosplaycentral.com - Kendra Beltran
When going down the list of movies released in 1995, it’s overly stacked with iconic big-screen moments, and we’ll talk more about those another day. …
July 19
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George Lucas
'Star Wars' Fan-Made Video Proves George Lucas Was Right All Along
cheatsheet.com - Robert Yaniz Jr.
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker brought a close to the decades-long Skywalker saga. And now that this nine-part story is complete, The Mandalorian …
9 hours ago