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Month: November 2013

London photo of the day: floodgates not necessary

Sun, Nov 17, 2013
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Low tide at the Thames Barrier, earlier today.

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Doctor Who thing: Children in Need clip from “The Day of the Doctor”

Sat, Nov 16, 2013
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Bonus Saturday Doctor Who thing!

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what feature or attraction of the area you live in have you never visited?

Sat, Nov 16, 2013
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Would you like to see it? Why, or why not?

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London photo of the day: Pudsey as Patsy

Fri, Nov 15, 2013
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Dressed by Joanna Lumley as her character from Absolutely Fabulous, for charity.

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evening clickbait: male critic wants to “move on” from the Bechdel Test; the power of VOD; Batkid saves the day; Disney princesses through history

Fri, Nov 15, 2013
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Stuff I found on the Net today.

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The Counsellor review

Fri, Nov 15, 2013
11 comments

Almost, but not quite, hilariously demented — if accidentally so — drama about sex and death, and why not to get involved with drug cartels.

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The Hunger Games: Catching Fire review: reluctant heroine

Fri, Nov 15, 2013
32 comments

A devastating indictment of pop culture as propaganda — about its power and the limits of its powers — and an upending of the typical teen-girl romance movie.

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Dallas Buyers Club review: the personal is political

Fri, Nov 15, 2013
2 comments

There’s nothing the least bit sentimental here. Nothing flashy or showy in McConaughey’s rough-edged portrait. But there is enormous compassion. (new DVD/VOD US/Can, new cinemas UK)

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Doctor Who thing: An Adventure in Space and Time gets a trailer

Fri, Nov 15, 2013
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“C.S. Lewis meets H.G. Wells meets Father Christmas. That’s the Doctor.” Perfect.

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Noah trailer: oh my god

Fri, Nov 15, 2013
35 comments

This Noah doesn’t seem like a very nice guy. Neither does the Man in the Sky.

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