February 19, 2012
"Silicon Valley, where engineers in khakis write software code, might not at first glance have much to do with the world of rap music, where artists in sagging pants write irreverent lyrics."

Blogger Uses Rap to Teach Pithy Business Lessons

Speaking of ledes, this is the worst one I’ve read in some time.

February 19, 2012
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Tyga feat. Pharrell, “Lil Homie”

from Careless World, 2012

This is how I want Pharrell, singing like a castrated ostrich over farting keyboard presets.

February 19, 2012
"As a child I feared the day the world would be taken over by robots; these days I am seized by a much more potent fear that I am becoming one. Digital interfaces invade our imagination in strange, tangible ways, and with each day I spend in front of my computer screen, the red Gchat dots representing my friends and co-workers start to look more and more like HAL. Have you ever caught yourself trying to open a new tab in your brain? Was the Wikipedia blackout of 2012 as important a cultural moment as the New York City blackout of ‘77? Do androids dream of electric sheep, or do you not have an app for that yet?"

Crash course in how to write an interesting lede for an album review by Lindsay Zoladz.

February 18, 2012

North by Northwest

Fan-made Trailer

(Source: youtube.com)

February 18, 2012
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Ray Charles, “Drown In My Own Tears”

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February 17, 2012
Rob Corddry Joins 'Pain And Gain'; Michael Bay Says It Has "No Action, One Car Crash"

February 17, 2012
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Criterion: Being John Malkovich

Best Criterion cover since this.

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Criterion: Being John Malkovich

Best Criterion cover since this.

February 17, 2012

Apparently the Alien eggs in Prometheus are the same as the chemical bombs in The Rock?

February 16, 2012

February 15, 2012
Gore Verbinski Reveals The Top Ten Inspirations For Rango