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New music video from Air’s forthcoming album “Love 2″ out in October. This beautifully animated...
Oct 1st
“I am scared easily, here is a list of my...”
— [Alfred Hitchcock]
— [Alfred Hitchcock]
Oct 1st
Coffee!
Oct 1st
Self on Ballard (BBC Radio 4)
Oct 1st
Deep down, we all want to be like Banksy
Sep 30th
The Boss
Il candidato repubblicano a governatore del New Jersey ha visto 120 concerti di Bruce Springsteen....
Sep 30th
Gordon Parks - Muhammad Ali, Miami, 1966
Sep 30th
I did NOT hear the Martians "rapping on...
Please, sit back and enjoy two beautifully contrasting reactions to the original airing of Orson...
Sep 30th
Franck Juery
Sep 30th
Byron uncensored: letters to be sold at...
Lord Byron’s saucy letters to a clergyman, which include details of an affair with a servant girl...
Sep 30th
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Family Guy Disney style
Sep 29th
So it’s not that great women artists do not exist. It is that men are very good at finding new...
Sep 29th
Labyrinth of shades
Sep 29th
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Lucio Battisti - 29 settembre
Sep 29th
Flo’s glasses (1972)
Sep 29th
3. Gremlins: Feeding after midnight Don’t get them wet; OK, fine. Don’t expose them to sunlight;...
Sep 29th
Pets Rock 2010
Sep 29th
“Il y a deux sortes de gens. Il y a ceux qui vivent, jouent...”
— [Maxence Fermine]
— [Maxence Fermine]
Sep 29th
Confucius’ birthday
Sep 28th
Audiotool
Sep 28th
Moon Map
Sep 27th
A Canterbury Tale (1944)
Alison Smith: Did you hear the news about last night Mr. Horton?Jim Horton: There wasn't nothing on the wireless.
Alison Smith: No I didn't mean that sort of news. I meant what happened here last night.
Ned Horton: We get all our local news at 6 o'clock, Miss.
Bob Johnson: You got a local newspaper?
Ned Horton: No. That's when the pub opens.
Sep 27th
Forever Changes
Sep 27th
Roma. La Pittura di un Impero Scuderie del Quirinale, 24.09.2009 - 17.01.2010 Grandi affreschi,...
Sep 27th
Fa yeung nin wa
Sep 26th
“The truth does not change according to our ability to stomach it.” [Flannery...
Sep 26th
Quite possibly the most important key on your keyboard!...
Sep 26th
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Premiata Forneria Marconi - Impressioni di settembre
Sep 26th
My scheduling is good at synchronicity
Sep 25th
The most influential books in world...
Sep 25th
Wayne Thiebaud - Cakes (1963) [Happy birthday,...
Sep 25th
46. Say Anything (1989) Directed by Cameron Crowe Crowe’s witty, heartfelt tribute to adolescent...
Sep 25th
Hello there! [Pic by Fuoritempo]
Sep 25th
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Tom Tom Club - Wordy Rappinghood Words are trouble, words are subtle Words of anger, words of hate...
Sep 25th
[Playing with “Lady and the Tramp” screencaps.]
Sep 24th
Io ascolto quelli che raccontano e non faccio differenze tra quello che è tornato a piedi dalla...
Sep 24th
Gundam Calling
Sep 24th
1. The Night of the Hunter (1955) Directed by Charles Laughton The twisted vision of a tragic...
Sep 24th
ToDryFor [Want!]
Sep 24th
“I make films for myself. What I express I hope most people...”
— [Michael Powell]
— [Michael Powell]
Sep 24th
Happy 60th!
Sep 23rd
Not The Messiah
Forty years ago a bunch of bright young writers got together at the BBC and changed the face of TV...
Sep 23rd
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Mariah Carey - I Want to Know What Love Is [This song is pretty good, even though I don’t like...
Sep 23rd
At around noon direct sunlight beam down into the canyon...
Sep 23rd
Caffè senza caffeina, sigarette leggerissime, acqua povera di sodio, birra analcolica, cibi senza...
Sep 23rd
David Addison (Bruce Willis) and Maddie Hayes (Cybill Shepherd) Moonlighting (1985-1989) You...
Sep 22nd
Happy First Day of Fall [via]
Sep 22nd
gordonshumway:
“Woo hoo! Lupus!!!!!”
My mother is excited for the House premiere. [via text]
Sep 22nd
Did I say that?
Sep 22nd
[B3ta]
Sep 22nd
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O. V. Wright -That’s How Strong My Love Is
Sep 22nd
Rope of Sand (1949)
Suzanne Renaud: Of course, if you're a man of principle...Fred Martingale: I take it you're quite experienced.
Suzanne Renaud: The German is brittle. The Frenchman cries l'amour! The American is hoping for the cavalry to come.
Fred Martingale: And what do Englishmen do?
Suzanne Renaud: They pay.
Sep 22nd
Tomorrow… [Image by Sharon Wish]
Sep 21st
The lost art of handwriting
The days when children were taught to write properly are long gone. Does it matter? Yes, says...
Sep 21st
“The past is but the beginning of a beginning, and all that...”
— [H. G. Wells]
— [H. G. Wells]
Sep 21st
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Move your mouse over the picture… [Things I kept on my hard disks for years]
Sep 21st
Years ago I said to myself: “There’s no such thing as old age; there is only...
Sep 21st
DylanRadio
Sep 21st
Tea On The Go
Sep 20th
Dick Tracy (1990)
Breathless Mahoney: A drink?Dick Tracy: I'm on duty.
Breathless Mahoney: What's your day off?
Dick Tracy: Sunday.
Breathless Mahoney: It's a big world... must be Sunday somewhere.
Sep 20th
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Susanna Hoffs & Matthew Sweet - Sunday Morning
Sep 20th
Jack Vettriano - Morning News
Sep 20th
“There is nothing constant in this world but inconsistency.”
— [Jonathan Swift]
— [Jonathan Swift]
Sep 19th
The Buzzcocks - Everybody’s Happy Nowadays Shocking Blue – Lovebuzz The Monochrome Set – Einne...
Sep 19th
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Best Actress in a Leading Role (1928 - 2006)
Sep 19th
Lullatone
Sep 19th
The Wonder of Whiffling
(and other extraordinary words in the English language) It’s a tour of English around the...
Sep 19th
Jenny Holzer
Sep 19th
4. Orson Welles, Touch of Evil (1958) Welles’ crane-enabled opener was more than just the longest...
Sep 18th
junkiepop:
“The Death of Bunny Munro is awash in sex, violence and sleaze, a bleakly hilarious trip...
Sep 18th
Someday perhaps the inner light will shine forth from us,...
Sep 18th
The Apartment (1960)
C.C. Baxter: The mirror... it's broken.Fran Kubelik: Yes, I know. I like it that way. Makes me look the way I feel.
Sep 18th
It's official
Pavement have ended the speculation and officially confirmed that they are reforming. The band will...
Sep 17th
Frankly, My Dear
Sep 17th
18. Best place to eat: Italian slow food Coco Lezzone, Florence
“You can get the most amazing...
Sep 17th
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Edwyn Collins - A Girl Like You
Sep 17th
Creative Truths
Sep 17th
The "teenglish" dictionary
Sep 17th
My birthday, two days ago, was marked by some bad news as Jim Carroll and Patrick Swayze’s...
Sep 16th
Menu madness
Sep 16th
Patti Smith moved to New York in the late 1960s and, over the next few years, while living with...
Sep 16th
Robert Downey Jr. might be in Steven...
Earlier today we keyed you in on the status of Steven Spielberg’s forthcoming Abraham Lincoln...
Sep 16th
Learn Something Every Day
Sep 16th
“My big regret is the physical damage I’ve done to my...”
— [Patrick Swayze]
— [Patrick Swayze]
Sep 16th
Does anybody here remember Vera Lynn? *
Hoorah for Dame Vera Lynn, back at the top of the charts at 92. It’s 55 years since she was...
Sep 15th
The Night of the Hunter
Sep 15th
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Pink Floyd - Us and Them [In memoriam]
Sep 15th
How well do you know Agatha Christie?
Sep 15th
People taken from us too soon * Richard Wright
Sep 15th
How do countries choose which side they drive on?
Sep 15th
Alice in Wonderland
Alice: But I don't want to go among mad people.Cheshire Cat: Oh, you can't help that, we're all mad here. I'm mad. You're mad.
Alice: How do you know I'm mad?
Cheshire Cat: You must be, or you wouldn't have come here.
Sep 14th
Reflected Loaf
Sep 14th
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Dee C. Lee - The Paris Match
Sep 14th
“Violence and hatred, and the fear of our own inability to...”
— [Michael Chabon]
— [Michael Chabon]
Sep 14th
Morrissey in the classic Edith Sitwell Kill Uncle tour...
Sep 13th
Nick Cave on The Death of Bunny Munro
The leader of the Bad Seeds delves in to the murky world of the central character in his new...
Sep 13th
Battiti, tra diamanti e diamanti: il baseball diventa arte Roma, Complesso Monumentale di San...
Sep 13th
Rude Boy
Sep 13th
Heaven Can Wait (1943)
Mademoiselle: In your papa's time, papa kiss mama and then marry. But this is 1887! Time of bicycle, the typewriter has arrive, soon everybody speak over telephone, and people have new idea of value of kiss. What was bad yesterday is lot of fun today. There is a wonderful saying in France: "Les baisers sont comme des bonbons qu'on mange parce qu'ils sont bons." This mean: "Kiss is like candy. You eat candy only for the beautiful taste, and this is enough reason to eat candy."Henry Van Cleve: You mean I can kiss a girl once...
Mademoiselle: Ten times! Twenty times! And no obligation.
Sep 12th
David Foster Wallace
Sep 12th
Ansel Adams - Road, Nevada Desert (1960)
Sep 12th
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Cristina Donà - Settembre
Sep 12th
quatsch:
I just realized that no woman director ever won an Oscar. Ever. Sure, Jane Campion and...
Sep 11th
Watch
Depeche Mode - Somebody [For Quatsch]
Sep 11th
The writer who sees into the future
Sep 11th
gamblin-ramblin:
I was born to love no one No one to love me Only the wind in the long green...
Sep 11th
Addictions
Sep 11th
“Don’t play what’s there, play what’s not...”
— [Miles Davis]
— [Miles Davis]
Sep 11th
1. Great Expectations by Charles Dickens
Published: 1860-1861 Film adaptation: 1946 ...
Sep 10th
Mr. Picassohead
Sep 10th
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Mercury Rev - Opus 40
Sep 10th
L’intervista di Jake Gyllenhaal a Natalie Portman torna a circolare (stavolta con successo)...
Sep 10th
Savage Chickens
Sep 7th
The worst steadicam ever. [A repost, but it’s worth it. You know why…]
Sep 7th
“The feeling of Sunday is the same everywhere, heavy,...”
— Jean Rhys
— Jean Rhys
Sep 6th
Chasing Amy
Sep 6th
Old Photos of Japan
Sep 5th
Fooking hell, what a pair of housewives. [On Russell Brand and Noel’s talk-sport radio show]...
Sep 5th
Striped Building, San Francisco, 1998 [Arthur Lavine]
Sep 4th
Nam June Paik - Good Morning Mr. Orwell...
Good Morning Mr.Orwell is an edited version of Paik’s first international satellite...
Sep 4th
Finally, give your drink a name. This will make it seem less like something made by an 11-year-old...
Sep 3rd
I had jumped off the edge, and then, at the very last...
Sep 3rd
Spirited Away Miyazaki’s much-loved film is, among other things, a parable of loneliness...
Sep 3rd
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Earth Wind & Fire - September
Sep 3rd
Do the Right Thing
Sep 3rd
How 20 popular websites looked when they...
Sep 3rd
“You never know what is enough unless you know more than...”
— [William Blake]
— [William Blake]
Sep 2nd
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Kermit turns vampiric and bites Vincent Price!
Sep 2nd
Belief & Technique For Modern Prose:
List of Essentials 1. Scribbled secret notebooks, and wild typewritten pages, for yr own joy 4. Be...
Sep 2nd
Riff-Raff (1991)
Susan: Do you ever get depressed?Steve: No, depressions are for the middle classes, the rest of us have got an early start in the morning.
Sep 2nd
The Spoon Sisters - Great Gifts Opening Everywhere
Sep 2nd
Secrets & Lies (1996), directed by Mike Leigh. Leigh has spent his career peeling away the...
Sep 2nd
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Alberto Fortis - Settembre
Sep 2nd
Wuthering Heights
Sep 2nd
In me il tuo ricordo è un fruscìo solo di velocipedi che vanno quietamente là dove l’altezza...
Sep 1st
The Uffizi is just magical. It’s one of the world’s oldest art galleries: this summer...
Sep 1st
Broadway Tower
Sep 1st
“The Warriors” opened a lot of doors in film, for me,...”
— [Michael Beck]
— [Michael Beck]
Sep 1st
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David Sylvian - September September’s here again…
Sep 1st
Tyrell Corporation T-Shirt [via]
Sep 1st