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Month: October 2011

that actor that everyone already figured was gay comes out

Wed, Oct 19, 2011
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The actor’s agent is denying allegations that the gay nonshocker news is an attempt to pretend that that shitty-looking movie that guy has coming out next month is something to get excited about.

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watch it: “Prisencolinensinainciusol”

Wed, Oct 19, 2011
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A faux English nonsense song from 1973 Italian television, by Adriano Celentano.

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Doctor Who thing of the day: every girl’s dream (is of the Doctor)

Wed, Oct 19, 2011
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I saw this around the Web yesterday, and then Henry sent it in, so I figured, what the hell, I’ll post it…

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All’s Faire in Love (trailer)

Wed, Oct 19, 2011
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It seems that Christina Ricci has publicly given up on ever getting decent work again…

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question of the day: What do you think is the best thing on TV at the moment, and what is your TV guilty pleasure?

Wed, Oct 19, 2011
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My TV viewing has decreased considerably since I arrived in London in January, so this is a tough one for me…

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London photo of the day: unusual view of Big Ben

Tue, Oct 18, 2011
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A look at Big Ben from Southbank — across the Thames — through a railway tunnel and the London Eye.

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must reads: “R.I.P., the movie camera: 1888-2011”

Tue, Oct 18, 2011
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Matt Zoller Seitz at Salon laments the death of the analog film movie camera…

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television about books… and people actually watch it

Tue, Oct 18, 2011
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So there’s this show on BBC Two in which the gimmick is that all the people in a small Scottish town are roped in to read the shortlisted titles for a prestigious literary award…

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things you need to know: Page Three models and reality-TV stars are at home at Oxford University

Tue, Oct 18, 2011
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Glad to see the prestige of Oxford University is able to endure — and thrive, even — in our glossy shallow modern culture…

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watch it: “Short film in fake English”

Tue, Oct 18, 2011
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Wow: this is amazing. This is what English sounds like if you don’t understand it.

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