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Month: January 2012

Moonrise Kingdom (trailer)

Mon, Jan 16, 2012
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Wes Anderson trailer is very Wes Anderson.

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question of the day: What is Hollywood’s problem with Red Tails?

Mon, Jan 16, 2012
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Is it “merely” racism trumping easy profit? Is it just the typical Hollywood bigotry that keeps anyone who isn’t white and male and straight from dominating the screen?

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FlickFilosopher.com will join the SOPA protest on Wednesday, January 18

Sun, Jan 15, 2012
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The Stop Online Piracy Act will kill the Internet as we know it…

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church of awesome: photos from a science fiction convention, 1980

Sun, Jan 15, 2012
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Peer back into the depths of geek history…

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London photo of the day: random boots

Sun, Jan 15, 2012
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These hilarious and pleasantly tipsy ladies on the train last night were wearing the most awesome boots. Mine could not compare.

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Sherlock blogging: “The Hounds of Baskerville”

Sat, Jan 14, 2012
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There’s little resemblance to Arthur Conan Doyle’s story here, apart from the lashings of creepy atmosphere…

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Saturday cute: when babies and pets cosplay

Sat, Jan 14, 2012
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I can’t decide which of the many images at this Fashionably Geek post are the most cute…

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question of the weekend: Can numbers be funny?

Sat, Jan 14, 2012
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I think so. I think odd numbers are funnier than even numbers. I don’t know why.

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London photo of the day: one of my favorite little streets in London (so far)

Sat, Jan 14, 2012
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Meard Street in Soho. I love its cobblestones, its funky old buildings, and the fact that most of it is cut off to all but pedestrian traffic.

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Friday night fortune cookie: Lex Luthor says…

Sat, Jan 14, 2012
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“Some people can read War and Peace and come away thinking it’s a simple adventure story. Others can read the ingredients on a chewing gum wrapper and unlock the secrets of the universe.”

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