WEB207 - The Medusa Sickness
Channel: meatkeeeper
Date: 2012-02-16

Luke Warm- Web207 Reflective Web Media Creation (RWMC) 2012.

Apocalyptic scenario vlog where television is responsible for the decay of society, infecting humanity with an irreversible social disease called 'The Medusa Sickness', via techniques of digital media convergence. Truer than you think!

Written and Directed by Luke Warm.
Starring David Morris.



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