London photo of the day: sad sneakers
Third in a series of abandoned footwear.
Month: October 2013
David Byrne: “The Internet will suck all creative content out of the world”
Ha haha. No one will listen. The very first comment after Byrne is from someone who shrugs at the complaints and figures that art is a hobby and that all artists should be happy to work for free.
London photo of the day: the Trocadero, a wretched hive of scum and villainy
I can almost hear Mal Reynolds saying to Zoe, “I reckon we best not linger.”
The Fear (La Por) review (London Film Festival)
Brutally blunt in its depiction of domestic violence. I almost wish I hadn’t seen this film, it’s that almost completely unbearable…
Side by Side review (London Film Festival) (world premiere)
Misses more marks than it attempts to hit, but there’s a refreshing sweetness to this child’s-eye view of grief and tragedy.
how is the shutdown of the U.S. government affecting you?
This one is mostly for my American readers, though I’d be curious to hear if anyone outside the U.S. has a story to tell…
London photo of the day: NBA at Turnpike Lane
It’s not just the NFL getting pushed in the U.K…
Tom Hiddleston as Owen Wilson as Loki
Because Tom Hiddleston was not already awesome enough.
Doctor Who thing: yes, missing episodes have been found!
And you can download them now from iTunes…
Capital trailer: old money
That “in a world” voiceover narration makes it come across as a film from 70s-era Costa-Gavras (when he won his Oscars)…
