an archive for February 2012
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the good, the bad and the article
so, here’s a list of twelve great articles that inspired movies. check it out vin diesel, who knew? also, where’s all the president’s men? any other missed ones?
The Man Who Knew Too Much by Marie Brenner - The Insider
Death of an Innocent by Jon Krakauer - Into the Wild
The Muse of Coyote Ugly Saloon by Elizabeth Gilbert - Coyote Ugly
Racer X by Kenneth Li Rafael - The Fast and the Furious
The Return of Superfly by Mark Jacobson - American Gangster
Life’s Swell by Susan Orlean - Blue Crush
A Farewell to Arms by John Carlin - Live Free or Die Hard
Something’s Got to Give by Darcy Frey - Pushing Tin
Tribal Rites of Saturday Night by Nik Cohn - Saturday Night Fever
Adventures in Ransom by William Prochnau - Proof of Life
Blackhawk Down by Mark Bowden - Blackhawk Down
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S.… Read the rest -
monkey see, monkey do
so here’s a thought: i don’t believe it’s about rich vs. poor, i believe it’s about smart vs. stupid. the problem is the smart people are being taken out of the game.… Read the rest
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here’s a story of a funny business
i don’t know how you stand on things downloads, copyright and “piracy”. here is a quick test: megaupload. sounds familiar?
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up in the air, read this, not that
on airplane reading, from a sufferer to a goner, in one click and a 5 minute read.
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anything. a-ny-thing.
my bro turns 19 today, and yet i got nothing to wish him on his birthday. … Read the rest
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a sitdown with Saddo and Aitch: about life and death and 30 skulls
this prolific couple bring together no less than 30 artists for their new show, Cranium, opening today, and we rush to ask them things now and eternal
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here’s something special…
…to make you warm these long snowed-in cuddle-up-inside evenings:
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love is to be shared
Robert Montgomery confessed this to Dazed: … Read the rest
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the audacity to speech
i might just be thinking out loud but: people don’t want to be led because they are stupid or ignorant, people want to be led because they don’t want tot do the leading per se.… Read the rest