H.R. Giger died last night

In the real world
Post Reply
User avatar
John Wain
Petty officer first class
Petty officer first class
Posts: 31
Joined: Fri Jul 12, 2013 10:48 pm

H.R. Giger died last night

Post by John Wain »

I just saw the news today. It's sad because he died in a simple accident. :roll:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-27390345

He'll be best remembered for his xenomorph design.
Image
Top
User avatar
McAvoy
Rear Admiral
Rear Admiral
Posts: 6332
Joined: Wed Feb 13, 2008 1:39 am
Location: East Windsor, NJ

Re: H.R. Giger died last night

Post by McAvoy »

He was a disturbed person...
"Don't underestimate the power of technobabble: the Federation can win anything with the sheer force of bullshit"
Top
Tsukiyumi
4 Star Admiral
4 Star Admiral
Posts: 21747
Joined: Fri Oct 12, 2007 2:38 pm
Location: Forward Torpedo Tube Twenty. Help!
Contact:
Contact Tsukiyumi

Re: H.R. Giger died last night

Post by Tsukiyumi »

McAvoy wrote:He was a disturbed person...
Most great artists are.
There is only one way of avoiding the war – that is the overthrow of this society. However, as we are too weak for this task, the war is inevitable. -L. Trotsky, 1939
Top
User avatar
McAvoy
Rear Admiral
Rear Admiral
Posts: 6332
Joined: Wed Feb 13, 2008 1:39 am
Location: East Windsor, NJ

Re: H.R. Giger died last night

Post by McAvoy »

I think even more so than most artists. Ever watch the extras on the Alien DVD or Blu-ray?
"Don't underestimate the power of technobabble: the Federation can win anything with the sheer force of bullshit"
Top
Post Reply

Return to “Politics and Current Events”