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Art

WebUrbanist – Architecture and Street Art and more.

Books

100 Notable Books and 100 Notable Children’s Books.

An interesting portrait of Yasar Kemal.

Citywide book clubs? That so wouldn’t work anywhere I have lived… but it’s a cool idea, methinks.

Jeremy F. Lewis got excommunicated from his church for writing books about vampires. Apparently, a sin written about is a sin committed. Or something.

Would you like your ashes scattered in Jane Austen’s garden? Well, forget it.

The Gay Bible – the nightmare of all conservatives.

The Art of Bookshelving – and getting rid of books…

A Lord of the Rings Re-Read. I might participate, I wanted to read it again for a while.

You can download The Public Domain by James Boyle for free.

Stephen Fry on Wilde and Chekhov.

Movies

Is there still room for campy comic adaptations?

News about Ponyo on the Cliff.

100 Greatest Movie Characters.

So, the Transporter has a gay subtext? I just watched a rerun and I don’t see it.

One short creepy Christmas movie a day, to keep those Christmas spirits away.

There’s going to be a movie made from Shaun Tan’s Lost Thing.

100 Movie Spoilers in 4 Minutes [Warning! Contains SPOILERS!]:

Music

So, Amanda Palmer has to search for a new record label because she didn’t agree to having her (perfectly fine) belly photoshopped in her new video.

Polititcs

On Violence and the US Army.

What the fuck? Can you actually sue someone for painting their son’s toenails, when the son likes it?

Completely Different Things

Now I understand the over the top Christmas decoration in the US: You need them to beat up your neighbours!

5 comments

  5. @Lena:
    Amanda Palmer ist toll. Und ich find’s auch toll, dass sie sich da geweigert hat! Traut sich nicht jeder.

    Aber deswegen ist sie ja Amanda Palmer. :)

    @deadra:
    No, I didn’t. Can’t watch it now, am at work, but will do when I get home. Sounds awesome.

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