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NICE NICHE

Tuesday, August 31, 2010

There are so many odd things to be found on the internet, it’s just impossible to find that stuff without having been given the proper links. The Guardian’s weekly listings magazine The Guide which comes free with the paper on Saturdays honors these oddities with a full page of reviews every week. They’re introducing interesting [...]

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Visions

Saturday, August 14, 2010

In the box seats J Edgar Hoover plucks a magazine page off his shoulder, where the thing has lighted and stuck. At first he’s annoyed that the object has come into contact with his body. Then his eyes fall upon the page. It is a color reproduction of a painting crowded with medieval figures who [...]

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Popcorn App

Sunday, August 8, 2010

Fake or real? If you think popcorn supply should be more democratic or you’re on a diet, this app hits the spot.

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THE BLACKNESS OF DARKNESS

Wednesday, August 4, 2010

Not that we’re obsessed or anything; but don’t you sometimes catch yourself pondering the difference between black metal, speed metal, and death metal, for example? Maybe you can find some answers at this fine event…

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THE LONG TRON

Thursday, July 29, 2010

When Disney Productions released TRON in 1982, it was way ahead of its time for a major audience. It became a big success among geeks and young males who like video games. When Disney decided to make a sequel with TRON – Legacy they wanted to prepare to not let this happen again. Promotion and [...]

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FILM AB!

Tuesday, July 27, 2010

A two-part program of the 6th Berlin Biennale for Contemporary Art presents works by George Kuchar and Friedl vom Gröller (Kubelka) at Cinema Arsenal in Berlin. George Kuchar is a pioneer of underground cinema. Many of his idiosyncratic melodramas have become avant-garde classics, while his video diaries have gone largely unnoticed. Their documentary perspective opens up [...]

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CREATIVE CRISIS

Saturday, July 24, 2010

Remember Downtown 81? Well, it looks like Basquiat’s love interest from that movie, former fashion model Anna Schroeder, isn’t doing too well these days…

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THIS WEEK

Tuesday, July 20, 2010

So, this week seems to be loaded with nice events worth paying a visit and with such a nice weather there’s no excuse to stay in.
Today, BYOB (Bring Your Own Beamer), an one-night event where several artists will be presenting their work, with a beamer, of course! The event will showcase works from more then [...]

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GOODBYE ‘THE AUTHORS’

Friday, July 9, 2010

…Welcome Mubi. The Movie’s social network The Authors has changed its name to Mubi. Despite the controversy around the new name (and what is it supposed to mean) which is not by any means as glamorous as the previous one, the site exhibits new categories and features that make it even more attractive.
Though I’m not [...]

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THE CANTEEN INCIDENT

Monday, July 5, 2010

It is just too hot for blogging today – so enjoy the Lego Darth Vader canteen incident instead… so funny!!!

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