November 2008
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This week, I have mostly been:
reading Watchmen (and keeping my fingers crossed that the big squiddy makes it into the film) Behancing myself balking – yes, that’s right, balking – at DC’s latest cynical publicity stunt getting to grips with Team Fortress 2 watching some fine Shakespeare whilst trying to eat Quavers really really quietly annually reporting.
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X-Factor Christmas number one to be … Leonard... →
Nov 25th
What the world has been waiting for: Diamond... →
Nov 25th
Frozen peas + fizzy pop = goodness? →
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Obama's use of complete sentences stirs... →
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The Quietus' mime album cover quiz thing. It's... →
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Nov 20th
Manhattan’s iconic High Line carved a route through the 20th century at a height of three storeys. Now it is to be reborn as a green space. Read more at the Guardian.
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Just why do vampires always have terrible hair? →
Nov 20th
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“Reviewing Chinese Democracy is not like reviewing music. It’s more like...”
– Chuck Klosterman reviews Chinese Democracy
Nov 19th
The (mostly) true story of Helvetica and the New... →
Nov 19th
Over-networked
Gosh the Internet can be be hard work sometimes. I’m now a member of four separate social networking sites. They’re all good, and they all serve diferent purposes, but it’s just a pain that they’re not all in one place. First of all, there’s Facebook. There’s no way out of that. There are currently only fourteen people in the world who don’t have a...
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“For three Star Wars movies, we take it on faith that you don’t want to get a...”
– Five Major Flaws in The Empire Strikes Back (and how to fix them)
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This week, I have mostly been:
attending the wedding of the year despairing at some people’s poor gig etiquette staring slack-jawed at the awfulness that is Apparitions, starring Martin Shaw made up to look like Trevor Eve, for some reason dealing with BT’s ineptness again continuing to unpack boxes running out of money not blinking, but still speaking, and still not blinking, still speaking, not blinking …
Nov 14th
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Another great Watchmen trailer suggests the entire... →
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“Those villains tend to put a great deal of effort into their bachelor pads,...”
– Does James Bond hate architecture?
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ITV are producing Moonshot, starring James... →
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Top ten typefaces used by book design winners. →
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Who the hell is Preacher? Empire's guide to the... →
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Could BURN-E win the mecha cuteness sweepstakes... →
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