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• Angry Birds Movie in the Works

  
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  Sony has bought the movie rights to  Angry Birds ! Yes. Movie rights. There will be an  Angry Birds movie . Now that movie studios are mining apps for ideas, we can all look forward to such thrilling summer Blockbusters as: Instagram: The Duckface of Death, Google Maps: Curse of the Undocumented ...
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• Adult Swim A Good Day to Die Hard Commercial

  
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  A Russian movie critic and his puppet, Trotsky, review the Die Hard film, A Good Day to Die Hard, on Adult Swim, all while watching the movie on his “portable device”. A few scenes from the movie are peppered in as well. They claim you can be as smart as them and own the movie on digital hd. (Video: Watch this ...
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• Audio: David Southward on Lionel Trilling, Literary Criticism, Culture and Politics

  
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  Image by © Bettmann/CORBISLionel Trilling (1905 – 1975) is one of the best known U.S. critics of the twentieth century. A Professor of Literature and Criticism at Columbia University from 1931 - 1975, his teachings focused primarily on the relationships between literature, culture and politics. His first and ...
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• The National – Trouble Will Find Me

  
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  Does something like a satisfying gloom really exists? A certain sense of relief within the deepest depression? It’s a fascinating idea that is worth to be thinked about a bit longer. Especially in the context of a band like THE NATIONAL and a character like frontman Matt Berninger. The charismatic grey bearded and ...
  4 days ago

• Monday Morning Critic – Star Trek: Into Darkness And The Power of the “Star Trek” Canon – Trek Nation, Gene Roddenberry

  
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  The one thing that left me thinking after Star Trek: Into Darkness was over was that of dedication to canon. It stuck in my craw as I left the theatre for a late night venture to the gym: is commitment to the canon of any franchise something that has to be done or is it a sake of convenience? After watching Into ...
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• What is a Parkerized wine?

  
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  Robert Parker , in what was called “a rare interview with the French magazine Terre du Vins,” denied “the idea of the ‘Parkerisation’ of wines and the emergence of a richer, riper style made to please the critic’s palate.”   Now, the information I cited above comes from an article about the Terre ...
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• Look Where You Want to Go

  
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  I ride a motorcycle. Before I bought the first one, I took a class on how to ride safely. (If I’m going to do something that’s inherently dangerous, taking a class first makes sense). Our class was a motley crew of geezers, younger punks, wealthy touring bike-types and regular people who like to ride. In these ...
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• The Mother You Didn’t Have

  
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  If you spent more than 15 minutes looking for a Mother’s Day card because reading the sentimental ones made you feel like a hypocrite, sad, or guilty, welcome to today’s blog. Prickly plant seedhead. If your childhood was happy and you had a mother who gave you everything you needed and no card is sweet ...
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• Everyone’s A Critic

  
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  Despite the fact they’re hated by what would appear to be the entire internet, Nickleback has a number of high profile fans, including but not limited to, half of Pantera. In fact, Pantera are such big fans of Nickleback, they allowed them to use an unreleased Dimebag Darrell solo in the song, “Side of a [...]
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• Endless Summer Style

  
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  With summer fast approaching, Swedish street-wear brand WeSC is channeling an Island Goddess vibe for the season. These easy/breezy pieces make for some stylishly smooth sailing into fall & one of these cute Polarized G-Shock DW6900 s (love the white one especially!) is right on time...or fashionably late, ...
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• Another trip to Saco dos Limões; Schiele and changing taste.

  
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   Saco dos Limões, May I, oil on canvas, 14 x 13.5 cm Saco dos Limões, May IISaco dos Limões,  on card, 17.5 x 12.5 cm Two more from here, the housing extending precariously up the steep slopes. Egon Schiele did a number of pictures with similarly "boxy" houses, which I find somewhat ...
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• In Defense of Plant Critics by Susan Harris

  
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  Impatiens at the HQ of the American Hort Society. Anne Raver covered the newsworthy topic of Impatiens suffering from Downy Mildew Disease in her usual clear-headed way f or the New York Times – or so I thought.   This week they published comments by some dissenters , readers taking offense at Raver’s ...
  2 weeks ago

• More on Critic suspension

  
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  I blogged earlier this week about the Critic editor being suspended . Salient has some more details on what happened : The editorial shake-up became public knowledge on Monday, when Fredric’s presence at the Critic office caused Campus Watch, and then police to be called. Senior Sergeant Benn told the Otago ...
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• The Future of Fashion: Envisioning Chic in the Year 2025

  
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  By the year 2025: - Will clothes biodegrade? - Will our outfits monitor our health? - Will climate change refugees spread new fashion influences around the world? - Will a shortage of raw materials see us renting our clothes from libraries? - Will technological advances make it common to grow what we wear? To ...
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• Critical Condition

  
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  Otago University Students’ Association (OUSA) Manager Darel Hall has suspended Critic Editor Callum Fredric. Fredric was placed on interim suspension last Friday, with Sam McChesney appointed as Acting Editor. McChesney formerly worked as Deputy Editor and Sub-Editor under Fredric, but resigned from both roles ...
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• Why the Robert Parker brand is irrelevant in India

  
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  This post is in response to an article which appeared in the delWine website a few days ago. While it eruditely laid down the hype and commercial implications of wine ratings, the selective role of Robert Parker as a wine critic emerged as one of the highlights of the piece. This gives us an opportunity to find out ...
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• Rosé rising

  
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  I like rosé wine, but for the longest time I didn’t think California had many good ones. There were all sorts of problems. I found a Renwood 2005 “too watery for recommendation,” a fairly common problem for a type of wine that’s delicate to begin with. Another set of issues arose with a Dominari 2005, from ...
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• Peter Pilotto, Sandal God.

  
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  The recent surge in popularity of all things artisanal (yummm....bread), small batch (fitness, anyone?) and the custom-made (like a personalized, print-on-demand exoskeleton) reflects a social pattern more fundamental than what is, in essence, various ways to monogram your stuff, your activies, your life. Rather, ...
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• Planes, parties, panels: a wine critic’s day is never done

  
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  Lots of work-related travel coming up. I’m off to New York for a quickie tomorrow to attend the big Red and White Bash , Wine Enthusiast ’s 25 th anniversary celebration, at the Hudson Hotel, on West 58 th , in busy midtown. From the sound of it, it’s going to be quite the par-tay. I already have my red and ...
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• Review: Paramore’s “Self-Entitled” Album

  
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  Simon Theory’s 1-Line Review: While playing less like a Paramore album and more of a Hayley Williams solo album, the tracks are bursting with energy, depth, and versatility making it their most critically-acclaimed album to date. With the departure of Paramore founding brothers Josh and Zac Farro on guitar and ...
  2 weeks ago

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