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A chat with Joshua Leonard of “Humpday”
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When you’re dealing with the press, what topic could possibly overshadow your new, Indie Spirit award-nominated and generally very well received comedy about two more or less ordinary straight dudes who decide to make a porno of themselves having sex…with each other? Well, “ Humpday ” star Joshua Leonard has ...8 hours ago -
Bob Dylan: Jokerman
Another Lost Shark —
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A while back I made a post: A Poet Is… What Bob Dylan Has to Say and there was some interesting debate about Dylan being a poet. Well a good friend of mine recently turned me on to Bob performing a killer version of Jokerman back in 1984 on the Letterman show, which for mine has to be one of the greatest ...1 day ago -
New Yorker Roundup: Single Man, Rudnick; White, Stuever Reviews
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The last New Yorker of the 00s hit newsstands today and, like the world, it ends with a whimper. Havent they profiled Zaha Hadid before? Wasnt 2005 the year of Antarctic penguins? Helen Simpsons fiction is comprised of diary entries in 2040, which apparently hasnt evolved a whit past The Year of the Flood and ...1 day ago -
New Yorker cans short fiction issue
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On December 4, Douglas Hunter published an opinion piece in The Globe and Mail suggesting that the annual CBC literary smackdown known as Canada Reads is biased against non-fiction: I think it’s super that Canadian novelists and short-story writers are getting another annual boost from the Mother Corp. I just ...1 day ago -
This Weeks New Yorker Caption Contest
Caveat Productions —
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Here is my entry in this weeks New Yorker Caption Contest . Each week they provide the image and you provide the caption. "Where did you say you got those mushrooms for the portobello salad?" Here are the leftovers... The chef studied on a reality television show. This is what happens when the ...1 day ago -
The New Yorker’s Cheap Shot
Israellycool —
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The New Yorker currently has a special feature called Portraits of Power , “an interactive portfolio of portraits by Platon of world leaders, with commentary by the photographer.” While there are 50 such photographs, the front page of their website contains the following 4 in rotation (hat tip: Yaakov). ...2 days ago -
Another installment of The Pale King
junkdrawer67 —
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That’s David Foster Wallace’s unpublished novel, the one he was working on when he decided to exit this plane of existence, and which is due to be published in 2010 sometime. As with the first part, The New Yorker magazine has published this second installment. Check it. You will not be sorry. I know that I ...3 days ago -
Burlesque, Then and Before Then
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The state of burlesque occasionally appears in the pages of the old New Yorker, and every few years the reporters mention Minskys . The Minsky Brothers kept a high-profile burlesque show going at the National Winter Garden, even through the late 20s and early 30s when the artform was unappreciated. In the February ...4 days ago -
Odds and Bookends: December 11
First Book Blog —
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Spread the word: Let the sharing begin Ask Amy’s recent column highlights great charities – including First Book! – to support this holiday. The Book Bench Holiday Gift Guide The New Yorker asked various editors, writers, and bloggers what they’ve seen and wished they had. Don’t miss their gift ...4 days ago -
TIME for Porn
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No, Time Magazines "Man of the Year" isnt a blow-up doll, they just think that this cover of The Advocate is one of the top 10 magazine covers of the year.5 days ago -
Building a Better Trap: Is it Time to Rethink the Full-Court Press?
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A lot was made earlier this year out of Malcolm Gladwell’s story in the New Yorker that wondered why the full-court press wasn’t used more in college hoops. The article basically uses a 12-year-old girls team (and only partially metaphorically…huh) to argue that weaker teams can just rely on moxie and the ...5 days ago -
Finding a Better Trap: Is it Time to Rethink the Full-Court Press?
Shell Games —
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A lot was made earlier this year out of Malcolm Gladwell’s story in the New Yorker that wondered why the full-court press wasn’t used more in college hoops. The article basically uses a 12-year-old girls team (and only partially metaphorically…huh) to argue that weaker teams can just rely on moxie and the ...5 days ago -
Journalist Flouts Beijing, Part 2: “She’s got blood on her blade and her clothing smells of gunpowder”
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(For part one of this series, click here.)“She’s got blood on her blade and her clothing smells of gunpowder” wrote Chinese blogger Hecaitou after hearing of Hu Shuli’s resignation as [...]5 days ago -
Dilbert And New Yorker “Cartoon A Day” Calendars For BlackBerry Animated and Available
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If you’re a fan of the Dilbert and New Yorker cartoons, we are about to make your day. First both comic strips are available as a “Cartoon A Day” calendar, but they’re also animated. It makes for a great and interesting way to look at each day. Personally, I’m a fan of Dilbert. Thanks to David, from ...5 days ago -
Maybe the noise is getting to me.
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The debate, such as it is, over how to reform health care, or health insurance, or whatever the hell we’re trying to do, or not do, often seems a muddle to me. I found this refreshing take – from someone who claims to have actually perused the document – on the Senate bill in [...]6 days ago -
Links Worth a Look – December 8th
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Here are some links/articles/blog posts that are worth a look: So Me – New Shop in Glenshaw – Check out this post from the Pittsburgh Craft Collective (with photos) of a new shop that has just opened in Glen Shaw. So Me features gifts from local artists and crafters. A Safe Street in Pittsburgh: Interesting ...1 week ago -
world leaders at the UN - an interactive set of photographs
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here click through to see the photographs. seriously, one of the best things Ive seen all year http://www.newyorker.com/online/multimedia/2009/12/07/091207_audioslideshow_platon http://www.newyorker.com/online/multimedia/2009/12/07/091207_au... Read and post comments | Send to a friend1 week ago -
Doctor’s view on paying for health reform
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Well-known and well-respected surgeon Dr. Atul Gawande is discussing healthcare reform and his opinion is worth reading. Dr. Gawande is a staff member of Brigham and Women’s Hospital and the Dana Farber Cancer Institute. He helps put health reform costs in perspective in his latest article for The New Yorker ...1 week ago -
FAULTY TECHNIQUE (by John McWhorter)
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In the December 14, 2009 issue of THE NEW YORKER, the book review is given over to Terry Teachout’s Louis Armstrong biography, POPS , which has received unprecedented media coverage. The review is titled “THE ENTERTAINER,” which gave me pause. Its author is John McWhorter, “a Senior Fellow of ...1 week ago -
This Weeks New Yorker Caption Contest
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Here is my entry in this weeks New Yorker Caption Contest . Each week they provide the image and you provide the caption. "Get plenty of rest and stay out of the sun." Here are the leftovers... I think you might have the bunny flu. Youre dying of arthritis. Is that a rabbit in your hand or are you ...1 week ago
