Must come down
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*The shutdown probably* won’t trigger a nationwide recession, but “it could
certainly worsen some smaller ones already gathering force.” / The Atlantic
[...
Insane IKEA furniture hack.
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It takes a special talent to envision something so unique in a such plain
piece of furniture, and then bring that vision to life.
Out on the Town: Julie Christie
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with Dirk Bogarde at the BAFTAs (1966)
with Terence Stamp at the Los Angeles premiere of *Far From the Madding
Crowd*, October 1967
Original content co...
THE FIRST TRAIN ROBBERY IN U.S. HISTORY
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On October 6, 1866, the brothers John and Simeon Reno staged the first
train robbery in American history, making off with $13,000 from an Ohio and
Missis...
Short Film Saturday: Christopher Crumpet (1953)
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The films I share in my 31 Days of Oscar posts tend to get lost in the
shuffle, so I’ll be featuring them on Short Film Saturday to give them
their due.
Laura Põld
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Laura Põld is an Estonian artist who splits her time between Tallinn and
Vienna. Her recent solo show in Riga, She is Thinking About the Flammable
Nature...
New & Upcoming Classic Film Books (25)
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Greetings fellow readers! I'm proud to introduced the newest classic film
related books publishing in the second half of 2025. There is a great mix
of ti...
TOP FIVE SHOWS TO SEE IN NYC THIS WINTER!
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Looking to see a Broadway or Off-Broadway show this winter? Check out our
top five recommendations (in alphabetical order): Name: Assassins Theater:
Classi...
The Big Issue (uk)
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A complete redesigned @bigissueuk done by ace @mrwilley , editor
paulmcnamee and @mrmneil . photo Paul Logan (vendor of The Big Issue at
Liverpool St, Lo...
Death of the Innocent The Murder of Frank Raymond
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Frank Raymond, Jr. circa 1904 By Allan R. Ellenberger The dark side of
Hollywood existed long before the film industry arrived in town. When Frank
Kellogg ...
It is only a matter of time
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On September 12th of 2011, the *New York Times* published an article by Dr.
Abigail Zuger in which she criticised certain supposedly unrealistic
aspects ...
Sasha Baron Cohen & Free Speech In The Panopticon
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As y’all know, I am a free speech absolutist by nature and I am more than a
bit uneasy with “de-platforming” because it is not only applied unevenly,
but...
The First Draft of My Memoir is Finally Complete!
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Hi everyone, For the past several years, I’ve been working on my memoir, on
and off, and I’m pleased to announce that the first draft is done. It is
now o...
On being realistic and calls for gradual change …
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Hey y’all!
Sorry I disappeared again. My brother Bill took ill right after Christmas,
and he spent 49 days in the hospital. As many of you know, Bill is...
Sobriety: 33 years
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*Ich komme aus meinen Schwingen heim* -by Rainier Maria Rilke
I come home from the soaring in which I lost myself.
I was song, and the refrain which is ...
The Awl, 2009-2018
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The Awl was born of the following thoughts: What if there were a website
with a wealth of resonant, weird, important, frightening and amusing bits
of news ...
Mike Francesa on Ishiguro
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windolfcolumn:
I see here Ishiguro got a new book. This, what is it called? Around here
somewhere. Let’s see. The Sleeping Giant. The Sleeping Giant.
Wh...
The Epic of Everest (1924)
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What kind of an individual looks at Mount Everest and says, “I will
overcome that”? A person of rare drive, I think; a lot of courage and even
more ego...
Depression Don’t Give A F*ck
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Depression is a monster. It destroys indiscriminately. It rots you from the
inside out. Everything looks fine on the outside, but inward, all is dust.
Depr...
How You Magnetize Things to You
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You've probably heard someone say that "*you magnetize things to yourself*".
They're implying that it has to do, usually, with visualization, or as a
frien...
Goodbye Kitty
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Curled up forever in my toasty-warm heart...
I was there the moment Itchy died, on Midsummer’s Eve, fifteen years ago,
and I was there for his twin sister...
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