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Monthly Archives: December 2013
Linkage
Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: Conan, what is best in life? Jack Donovan has some answers. Milla Jovovich naked. Jonathan Hastings on John Carpenter’s “Ghosts of Mars.” Will S. has a new blog. What in the world is Bon Iver thinking? … Continue reading
Posted in Linkathons
Tagged Bon Iver, Jack Donovan, John Carpenter, Jonathan Hastings, Matt Forney, Milla Jovovich, Will. S.
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More Filipino Food
Fenster writes: Fenster tries to be a trend setter of the likes of Paleo Retiree and The Question Lady but it’s always a day late and a dollar short. Since the two of them recently found an interesting Filipino restaurant … Continue reading
Dior Fashion and Beauty Ads
Eddie Pensier writes: A less outré selection than the YSL ads but still gorgeous.
Posted in Commercial art, Photography, Shopping, Women men and fashion
Tagged charlize theron, christian dior, dior, dovima, jude law, mila kunis, monica bellucci, Natalie Portman, suzy parker
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Amahl and the Night Visitors
Eddie Pensier writes: I hope all our readers had a merry Christmas. Gian Carlo Menotti’s Amahl and the Night Visitors was the first opera composed especially for television. It was commissioned by NBC for a Hallmark Hall of Fame presentation … Continue reading
Fagen o’ th’ Day
Fenster writes: From Eminent Hipsters. On a recent concert in Canada.
Posted in Music
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Movie Still Du Jour
Blowhard, Esq. writes: Click on the image to enlarge. FOOTLIGHT PARADE, 1933. Choreography by Busby Berkeley, natch.
Art Du Jour
Blowhard, Esq. writes: Click on the image to enlarge. “Nemesis” (1837) by Alfred Rethel
Betty Boop Shorts
Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: And to think folks in the ’60s thought they were being wild and trippy . . . Related Now available on DVD from Olive Films. See here and here. I wrote a bit about popular surrealism … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Movies, Sex
Tagged animation, Betty Boop, Bimbo, cartoons, Dave Fleischer, Max Fleischer, Surrealism
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In the Mail
Paleo Retiree writes: Thanks for keeping it discreet, guys.
Tropes of Popular Culture: Candles, Women and Bathtime
Paleo Retiree writes: I often marvel at the way certain situations, characters and setups establish themselves so thoroughly that they become part of our shared cultural landscape. Think of how often we’ve watched shiny new cars zooming across the Great … Continue reading
Posted in Commercial art, Personal reflections
Tagged Advertising, cliches, conventions, tropes, women
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