The Best Train Movies by Farr
In a host of movies, the train has served as a microcosm of modern society, and the individual's potential risk and conflict within it.
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Pete Wentz: No Longer the Underdog
As Obama begins to translate campaign promises into actual leadership and the business of governing, he has an interesting challenge: he's no longer the underdog.
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A Great Lack of Latinos at the Academy Awards
In the eighty-one years the Academy has been handing out awards, just 14 Hispanics have been nominated for acting Oscars. The last was Adriana Barraza in 2007 for Babel.
Waltz with Bashir: The Graphic Novel
Given the power and timeliness of this thoughtful, dreamlike memoir from a living hell, it's a particular honor to be releasing two long excerpts from the graphic novel version of Waltz with Bashir
Armchair Shrink: A Female Fan's Take on Big Ben vs. Kurt
To all of you fantasy-loving, stat-heads: you might try adding a bit of Page Six and/or Psychology Today to your weekly stat homework before the game next weekend.
Ranking Baseball's General Managers From Best to Worst
I place a fairly high premium on having won a World Series. Other than that, the list is based on protracted success, and an ability to make good moves while not making bad ones.
Dog Ears Music: Volume Fifty-Six
This week, Lady Saw, The Kinks, Björk, Sweet Honey in the Rock, Wye Oak, and more.
Now in Paris: Jackson Pollock and Shamanism
How odd that a museum in France, a country that is reluctant to accept new-age spirituality, is not only devoting space to Pollock as a mystic, but is encouraging the viewer to take the same mystical path.
System of a Down and Eurovision: False Turkish Claim Exposed
The Turkish media regularly reports false stories and makes exaggerated claims. The latest example of misinformation involves System of a Down's supposed appearance on Eurovision.
I Think The Grammys Are Coming Up. Maybe.
I didn't even know the Grammys still existed. Perhaps that dinner party I went to last week was really a Grammys party in disguise. It was boring enough and I think we listened to Beyonce.
Oscar Noms: They Wuz Robbed!
Yes, Mickey Rourke and Marisa Tomei received acting nominations. But The Wrestler -- one of the fiercest, most moving, most resourceful independent entries of the year -- was shut out in the major categories.
"The Forgotscars:" a Place for the Oscar Forgotten
If you don't agree with my "Forgotscars" nominees, add your own. Vote by February 21, the day before the real Oscars, and let the Academy know they're not the only show in town.
Women & the Oscar Nominations
After a great year for women at the box office, the lack of a film about a woman in the final five stings.
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