All Episodes Subscribe in iTunes Belinkie, Wrather, and Fenzel analyze presidential and gubernatorial sex scandals throughout American history, touching on Eliot Spitzer and “Kristen” (Ashley Alexandra Dupré), Bill Clinton and Monica Lewinsky, Hugh Grant and a cut rate Sunset Blvd. … Continued
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For those of you who haven’t seen Be Kind, Rewind yet (which, by the way, you totally should), “sweded” means something like “reshot by amateurs with a minimum of preparation, special effects, and respect for accuracy, but a maximum of … Continued
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In the mid 1960s, Cambodian musicians began to combine the scales and instrumentation of traditional Khmer music with surf guitar, farfisa organ, rock beats and balls-out vocals, all drenched with echo and distortion. The result is quite simply the most … Continued
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GoldenEye (1995) Role: Alec Trevelyan, British secret agent 006. Betrayal: He becomes the leader of a terrorist organization trying to destroy Britain. The Fellowship of the Ring (2001) Role: Boromir, one of the nine companions assigned to protect Frodo from … Continued
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If you can figure out a better chain, post it in the comments. (Note: since we do all have the internet in front of us, just being able to make the connection isn’t really noteworthy. We’re talking style points here, … Continued
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All Episodes Subscribe in iTunes Episode 3 of the Overthinking It podcast takes its cues from Terminator Week on the blog, and features conversations highlighting: The Terminator Franchise: Its Place in Cinematic History The Terminator Mythology Aaahnuld Paradoxes of Terminator … Continued
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Okay, this is pretty disturbing. Grain prices in the US are skyrocketing. Actually, according to the linked article (sourced to a Perdue University agricultural economist), it might be more accurate to say that grain prices worldwide are skyrocketing, and we’re … Continued
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I hardly use cookbooks anymore, but I covet the hell out of this one.
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It’s right up there with music, poetry and love — since the dawn of time, mankind has heeded a primal calling to construct unstoppable, unmanned killing machines. So, today, during this Terminator week, let’s take a look back at some … Continued
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[The series by Matthew Belinkie continues. —Ed.] The Movie: Sin City Why It Strains Credulity: Rourke is a professional boxer. And I don’t mean that he’s a professional boxer in the way that Russell Crowe is a professional musician. Rourke … Continued
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