I first heard about Future Weather in 2009 at an IgnitePhilly event. Writer/director Jenny Deller and Kristin Fairweather spoke about the film’s premise: a young girl, whose mother abandons her, finds solace in science and protecting the environment. Here was a female creative team who had completely embraced the risks – I’m talking real...
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Act III: Future Weather – dedication is beautiful
We interrupt this Republican primary…
…so that you can show support for another cause. Go download (legally!) your copy of Tim & Eric’s Billion Dollar Movie on iTunes or search Amazon. C’mon Paul Rudd‘s doin’ it. Elijah Wood‘s doin’ it. Maroon5.MichaelIanBlack.AndySambergRashidaJones.JohnHodgman‘s doin’ it. My fave? Fred Armisen. Go. now. check amazon. trailer will immediately start playing here.
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Election 2012: Perry and Huntsman disappear
My friend and I debated about whether a Romney-Huntsman ticket would be a threat to Obama 2012. What do you think?
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It’s 2012!
You know what that means. No, not the End of the World, silly. It’s an election year! To give you a sports metaphor, right now, the G.O.P. candidates are much like the AFC’s Baltimore Ravens and New England Patriots or the NFC’s New York Giants and San Francisco 49ers, fighting for their conference teams’...
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A List of 2011 Favorites
Favorite weird tv show: Portlandia Favorite weird tv show I only heard about this year: Look Around You Favorite Pulitzer Prize-winning book that I read this year: A Visit From the Goon Squad by Jennifer Egan Favorite book I only heard about this year: On Love by Alain de Botton Favorite music site that...
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2 Sentence Review: Terri (Film)
I wish that Terri (played by Jacob Wysocki) went to my high school and I wish that Mr. Fitzgerald (played by John C. Reilly) was my assistant principal. I’d hate to take gym with Mr. Flemisch (played by Tim Heidecker) and I’m glad I never did.
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Labor Day Means Workin’ the Television
Ah, good ol’ Labor Day. While Obama’s out in the Motor City praising the unions and the middle class… While the American workers at Ford contemplate whether to go on strike (turns out, they should’ve taken the bailout money, news reports say)… And while Michele Bachmann terrifies us with gloom and doom of a...
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Now Listening
For some reason, I’m obsessed with these songs: Dr. Worm by They Might Be Giants; Experimental Film by They Might Be Giants; and Crystal Queen by East River Pipe Thank you, Spotify!
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2 Sentence Review: Jojos Fashion Show 2 – iwin, Inc.
Jojos Fashion Show 2 – iwin, Inc. is a casual gaming app that combines creativity (matching designs), time management, and fashion. If only there were more levels (even after the extra show packs.)
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2SR: The Boyfriend List by E Lockhart (Ruby Oliver Series)
E. Lockhart probably wrote The Boyfriend List: 15 Guys, 11 Shrink Appointments, 4 Ceramic Frogs, and me, Ruby Oliver for teenage girls. However, with all of Ruby’s quirks, her real-life troubles with popularity and dropped friendships, girls of all ages – even almost 30-year olds! – will want to read more.
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