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Month: August 2011

celeb news of the week: leaked copy of ‘Super 8’ linked to Howard Stern Show screener

Sun, Aug 14, 2011
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Paramount won’t do anything about it, I bet. The studios rely too much on noncritic celebs to promote their films.

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Torchwood: Miracle Day: Episode 6: “The Middle Men” (review)

Sun, Aug 14, 2011
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Ooo ooo ooo: I get it finally! Miracle Day is a meta joke on fans! Torchwood cannot be killed, no matter how it is tormented and tortured.

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London photo of the day: how much is that alien in the window?

Sat, Aug 13, 2011
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Strange creature in the window of a home in Wandsworth.

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Saturday cute: Darth Vader riding My Little Pony over a rainbow

Sat, Aug 13, 2011
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On a cake.

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question of the weekend: Are the London riots this week the inevitable consequence of consumerism, and are we likely to see more such unrest?

Sat, Aug 13, 2011
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In at least one shop that was being looted, the looters took the time to try on clothes. That’s much more like shopping than it is like looting…

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London photo of the day: more Thames beach

Fri, Aug 12, 2011
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Another look at the Thames beach that materializes at low tide (near London Bridge on Southbank).

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cute animal video: “DJ Kittens”

Fri, Aug 12, 2011
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It’s funny cuz they’re kittens and they’re DJing and they’re going round and round.

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Friday night fortune cookie: Rex Kramer says…

Fri, Aug 12, 2011
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“Flying a plane is no different than riding a bicycle, just a lot harder to put baseball cards in the spokes.”

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Doctor Who thing of the day: Blue Box Ale

Fri, Aug 12, 2011
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After a long hard day fighting Daleks and saving the universe, you’ve earned a nice pint of Blue Box Ale…

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Sarah’s Key (review)

Fri, Aug 12, 2011
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Asks the tough question: Should we remember every horrid detail of the past, or is it better to sometimes let the past go?

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