Comments on: 1968: A Paranoid's Guide to Bugging http://boingboing.net/2013/02/05/1968-a-paranoids-guide-to-b.html Brain candy for Happy Mutants Mon, 20 May 2013 08:14:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 By: ayleph http://boingboing.net/2013/02/05/1968-a-paranoids-guide-to-b.html#comment-1648719 ayleph Thu, 07 Feb 2013 02:31:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=211032#comment-1648719 I recently watched that film for the first time, and I thought it was really intriguing to see a time when people were designing their own microphones and antenna systems for bugging, and using those devices to advance their careers. I also thought it was amazing to see Gene Hackman a character so vulnerable. I'm glad someone mentioned the film. I recently watched that film for the first time, and I thought it was really intriguing to see a time when people were designing their own microphones and antenna systems for bugging, and using those devices to advance their careers. I also thought it was amazing to see Gene Hackman a character so vulnerable. I’m glad someone mentioned the film.

]]> By: Art Fugue http://boingboing.net/2013/02/05/1968-a-paranoids-guide-to-b.html#comment-1647382 Art Fugue Wed, 06 Feb 2013 02:24:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=211032#comment-1647382  I was only here to make sure someone had said something about "The Conversation." Carry on.  I was only here to make sure someone had said something about “The Conversation.”

Carry on.

]]> By: LightningRose http://boingboing.net/2013/02/05/1968-a-paranoids-guide-to-b.html#comment-1646808 LightningRose Tue, 05 Feb 2013 20:23:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=211032#comment-1646808  Ramparts was a good magazine, back in the day.  Ramparts was a good magazine, back in the day.

]]> By: Aaron Swain http://boingboing.net/2013/02/05/1968-a-paranoids-guide-to-b.html#comment-1646777 Aaron Swain Tue, 05 Feb 2013 20:01:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=211032#comment-1646777 Last weekend I watched "The Conversation" for first time in years, and this post totally reminds me of that film. Last weekend I watched “The Conversation” for first time in years, and this post totally reminds me of that film.

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