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London photo of the day: Banksy in Islington

Sun, Jun 19, 2011
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Children salute the flag of Tesco on Essex Road…

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London photo of the day: at the OXO Tower bar

Sun, Jun 19, 2011
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A lovely view of St. Paul’s Cathedral across the Thames.

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deep thought (re iTunes)

Mon, Jun 13, 2011
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When I was a kid, I used to stay up all night listening to the radio. iTunes makes this even more dangerous today…

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it’s a PR mystery (re a certain Big Summer Comic Book Movie)

Thu, Jun 09, 2011
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What could possibly be the PR value in inviting a blogger with a practically nonexistent audience to a screening of Big Summer Comic Book Movie, and denying a screening to someone like me, with large, passionate, and engaged audience?

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so beautiful: Blogcritics hops on the HuffPo bandwagon, thinks it’s awesome to ask writers to work for free

Tue, Jun 07, 2011
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Got this email yesterday. Because I rock so hard…

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in which I confound the corporate PR world with my refusal to be mainstream media

Fri, Jun 03, 2011
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So I heard, from a fellow critic here in London, about a screening of a film I’d like to see, being run by a PR agency I haven’t yet been in touch with. I acquire said agency’s contact info and shoot off an email asking if I might attend. The reply…

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join us for a Cinemarati Meetup in Central London on Sunday, June 12

Fri, Jun 03, 2011
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We’ll catch an afternoon showing of a new film, followed by a discussion of the film.

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deep thought (re ‘The Hangover Part II’)

Fri, May 27, 2011
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I haven’t seen The Hangover Part II yet, and probably won’t get a chance to catch it till next Tuesday. So I get to keep dreading it for days more still. Hoorah!

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no ‘Doctor Who’ blogging on “The Rebel Flesh” till tonight

Sun, May 22, 2011
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Sorry: real life intrudes. Feel free to chat here about the episode if you can’t wait.

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most beautiful fan mail ever (re ‘Fast Five’)

Sat, May 07, 2011
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So astonishing it leaves me speechless…

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