Archive for October, 2007

beonlineb.com
October 4, 2007

Arcade Fire is coming out with something for everyone. Check out beonlineb.com on October 6 to find out exactly what it is.
The folks over at brooklynvegan theorize that it may very well be a remix of Arcade Fire songs by LCD Soundsystem, of whom AF is currently touring the States with.
I think that’s a [...]

What the duck?
October 3, 2007

Not so long ago, a friend commented, “Your photograph looks nice. You must have a great camera.”
Sensing this as the perfect opportunity to jokingly interject some self-gratifying comment, I told her, “It’s not the camera, but the photographer.”
She replied, “I don’t get what you mean.”
Umm…

While surfing the internet yesterday, I stumbled upon a great little [...]

Overheard in Thom Yorke’s living room
October 2, 2007

Thom’s wife: So I heard the new Radiohead album’s finished. What do you intend to do with it?
Thom: I’m calling it In Rainbows and was planning on releasing it in two versions. The first version is a special premium order including a CD and vinyl copy along with a hardbound book. I was thinking of [...]

Natalie Portman gets naked
October 1, 2007

I’ve never really considered myself a Wes Anderson fan. I haven’t seen Rushmore or The Royal Tenenbaums, Steve Zissou bored me while Bottle Rocket was merely an ok film for me. But if you promote Hotel Chevalier as the one where Natalie Portman shows off her ass, then I’m sold.
Available as free download in iTunes [...]

Films I need to see
October 1, 2007

For this list, I’ll only be including movies from the 70s onwards, effectively crossing out Casablanca, Gone with the Wind and Citizen Kane.
Anyway..
10. The Princess Bride
9. Annie Hall
8. Glengarry Glen Ross
7. Chinatown
6. One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
5. Fargo*
4. The Shawshank Redemption*
3. Apocalypse Now
and the two greatest travesties of them all..
2. Star Wars [...]