Friday night fortune cookie: Belle says…
“There must be more than this provincial life.”
easter eggs
screencap Friday: what the flick? #140 — now with prizes!
Friday fun! Here’s a screen capture from a TV show on DVD. Guess the TV show — you don’t need to guess the episode, just the show. And if you assume it’s something I’ve said I’m watching or said I like, you’re not necessarily on the right track. NEW! Now with prizes! Guess correctly, and … more…
wtf: did Tony Blair plagiarize ‘The Queen’?
Screenwriter Peter Morgan throws a rotten tomato at the former British prime minister…
wtf: film critics showered with gifts! (not)
Ahahahahahaha! My sides hurt from laughing.
‘Doctor Who’ thing of the day: new Proms TV scene with Matt Smith
Wibbly wobbly, explodey wodey. Psychic wire. Tee-hee!
omg: a woman playwright is finally produced at London’s Globe theater
And it’s been only 411 years since William Shakespeare helped found it.
‘Doctor Who’ thing of the day: ghost TARDIS in ‘Secrets of the Dragon Wheel’?
Reader andré writes: ‘i was just playing a nice game by gogiigames called secrets of the dragon wheel and i think i’m seeing ghosts but isn’t it up there on the right a blue policebox?’
color photos of a black-and-white world, part 3
I love coming across color images from the eras when black-and-white photography and film were so dominant. But what about going further back into the past? How does a sudden look at a time that we’ve only ever seen as monochrome change how you think about it?
color photos of a black-and-white world, part 2
Isn’t it amazing to see color photos from a time when we hardly ever see such imagery?
color photos of a black-and-white world, part 1
Our ideas about the past have been so shaped by black-and-white imagery that it almost doesn’t seem real when we’re suddenly confronted by rare color pictures from those era.
