retro ad: 1980s Stayfree pads commercial
“Honey, it’s time you know that soon you’ll be a woman… and a stalker called Stayfree will be with you for the next 40 years of your life.”
Month: May 2012
Doctor Who thing of the day: if Escher designed the TARDIS
Whoa. Relative dimensions, indeed…
Les Misérables (trailer)
I really like Anne Hathaway’s sad take on “The Dream I Dreamed”…
question of the day: What TV shows that aren’t on DVD should be?
What television series are you missing, and would love to be able to buy or rent to see again?
London photo of the day: the building blocks of art
At Southbank.
Doctor Who thing of the day: TARDIS coffin for David Tennant lookalike
This is three years old, but I’m only just hearing about it now, so it’s new to me…
Ill Manors (trailer)
Hoorah. Another music-video urban crime flick. Because there aren’t enough of those around.
question of the day: What fairy tales are begging for a fresh new retelling?
Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters is already on its way. Anyone want to see Jack and the Beanstalk done up Lord of the Rings style? Or perhaps a feminist twist on Cinderella? And who would you cast in your fairy tale?
London photo of the day: look left
Gentle reminders to kindly not get hit by speeding taxis and big red buses are everywhere in this city.
Peter Dinklage’s godhood finally being recognized (and other adventures in social networking)
What my followers on Facebook, Twitter, and Google+ saw today…
