March 2012
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February 2012
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Just back from seeing "The Muppets"...
…and, good god, if that’s wasn’t just the best damn Muppet movie ever. I have no idea what Frank Oz was bitching about - I thought it was pitch-perfect from start to finish. Even the cameos were perfectly done (especially NPH and Jack Black). I went in with fairly high hopes and it exceeded expectations at every turn. My one teeny-tiny criticism, is that they should have left...
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Terry Gilliam School of Film: 10 Lessons for...
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Growing up is for losers.
Film school is for fools.
Auteurism is out. Fil-teurism is in.
Put your ideas in a drawer. Take them out as needed.
All you’ve really got in life is story.
Command the audience with your lens.
Nothing can defeat a director who is one with his actors.
Surround yourself with improvisers.
Directing is not for the faint-of-heart. Or the sane.
Be an...
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January 2012
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Game of Thrones trailer. CANNOT WAIT!
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Kitty Pryde Supplemental: Quotable Atheist quote... →
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“America is simultaneously the most professedly Christian of the developed nations and the least Christian in its behavior… In 2004, as a share of our economy, we ranked second to last, after Italy, among developed countries in government foreign aid… Nearly 18 percent of American children lived…
this isn't happiness.: What Your Favorite Blog... →
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Gawker: You tell your friends jokes about their ethnicities and sexual orientations. They grin and say “Bitch!” and pretend to smack you.
Huffington Post: Most of your pleasures are guilty pleasures.
Daily Kos: You own a “Disappearing Civil Liberties” mug.
Laughing Squid: You own an…
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A change of address.
In some kind of “the names have been changed to protect the gullible” moment, I’ve just moved this blog from some-news.tumblr.com to tattysybarite.tumblr.com which makes a lot of sense, as it’s had that title for a couple of years, but I’m convinced that there’ll be some hideously broken links because of this move.
Ah well. Bugger it.
Thanks to all the...
I believe in an America where millions of Americans believe in an America that’s...
– Actual excerpt from Mitt Romney’s stump speech (via maxistentialist)
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