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Archive for July, 2010

What’s the Big Deal? at Film.c…

Tuesday, July 27th, 2010

What’s the Big Deal? at Film.com: LAST YEAR AT MARIENBAD (1961). http://bit.ly/bAT8kZ

Critics in faraway places (i.e…

Tuesday, July 27th, 2010

Critics in faraway places (i.e., not Portland): Is THE EXPENDABLES being screened for you?

What Don Draper’s Wall Street …

Tuesday, July 27th, 2010

What Don Draper’s Wall Street Journal portrait would look like: http://bit.ly/b7mVJt (via @movieline)

Freaky little musical secret h…

Monday, July 26th, 2010

Freaky little musical secret hidden in the INCEPTION score. http://youtu.be/UVkQ0C4qDvM (via #culturepulp

I need to put some MP3s on a p…

Monday, July 26th, 2010

I need to put some MP3s on a page where people can listen to and/or download them (for free). Who has experience with this & can guide me?

Angry letters: Leave Michael alone!

Monday, July 26th, 2010

Several weeks ago, a Twitter person called @LadyRobyn sent me the following succession of messages:

@EricDSnider:You cal yourself a writer & a critic, bon vivant man about town…
@EricDSnider: I call you a brass jackass…
@EricDSnider: … who has about the same amount of talent as a writer as the mess my neighbor’s dog makes @ the local fire hydrant.
@EricDSnider: Yeah… the both of you are on the same level…
@EricDSnider: I take that back. I made a mistake. A major miscarriage of justice…
@EricDSnider: “Mittens” has more talent.
@EricDSnider: Sorry “Mittens”…

People had questioned my talent before, and rightfully so, but this was the first time anyone had doubted that I was a bon vivant and/or a man about town. Such gall!

I replied to @LadyRobyn thus:

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I’m so tired of Hollywood pret…

Monday, July 26th, 2010

I’m so tired of Hollywood pretty boys getting by on their good looks. Yes, I’m referring to Pete Postlethwaite.

To fully loathe Armond White, …

Monday, July 26th, 2010

To fully loathe Armond White, you need to hear him actually say those idiotic things. A transcript is insufficient. http://bit.ly/be5AzB

I’m so hungry I could eat this…

Monday, July 26th, 2010

I’m so hungry I could eat this delicious sandwich I just bought. #weakfiguresofspeech

Back by popular demand, and ap…

Monday, July 26th, 2010

Back by popular demand, and apparently just for love, @marklisanti‘s MAD MEN Power Rankings: http://is.gd/dKWoD


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