I just thought I'd pop in a quick note explaining what's been going on the last few weeks ( Read more... )

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1. I have seen the World War I battlefields and memorials in France and Belgium.
2. Every week, I like to go out to my local pub and have a meal, then get drunk while reading a good biography or book of political essays.
3. The last DVD I bought was Blissfully Yours by Apichatpong Weerasethakul. Seriously, it was. I'm ( Read more... )

According to Freda Madden, in an e-mail I have received today titled "I Dinghy", "parasitic foci, interval accurate, to whiskey motorized adventurer filmmaker cellulose to artsy create seriousness conservatively consensus countryside." Thanks, Freda! Really starting to wonder whether Charles B Horn might have hit the nail on the head here ( Read more... )

The French called it the "hot and cold shower" - though obviously they did that in French, which I can't speak. It was a reference to the purposely disjointed house style of their infamous Grand Guignol theatre, which staged an almost random selection of bawdy farces and gruesome tragedies in an effort to shock and startle the audience. I found ( Read more... )