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Thu Jun 09, 2022 4:00 pm |
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bartist
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This is like having a conversation with the Oort Cloud. The light delay is too long.
Sorry, guys.
Still unclear why we can't chat over at the Elba thread, where there is sufficient site traff ... |
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Sun Jun 05, 2022 11:45 am |
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So what's on...? |
bartist
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The Netflix series, The Lincoln Lawyer, the first season an adaptation of Michael Connelly novel The Brass Verdict is watchable, with some good casting, but fans of the Micky Haller books (which star ... |
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Sat Jun 04, 2022 9:33 am |
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bartist
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https://www.politico.eu/article/backpain-cancer-and-covid-vladimir-putin-top-health-scares-throughout-the-years/ |
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Thu May 26, 2022 11:53 am |
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bartist
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https://www.nbcnews.com/pop-culture/movies/ray-liotta-goodfellas-star-gifted-character-actor-dies-67-rcna30690
Damn.
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Wed May 04, 2022 1:36 pm |
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bartist
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And then there were the thousands of pit orchestra musicians (yes, the higher profile movies in big city theatres of the silent era would have a pit orchestra, and not just a piano or organ) who lost ... |
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Tue May 03, 2022 7:58 pm |
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bartist
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A good topic! I have heard that Europe was suspicious of the new talkies, and slow to accept the technology (like Vitaphone) because they felt that a focus on dialogue would subvert the aesthetic of ... |
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Mon May 02, 2022 9:59 am |
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The Third Eye Reading Room |
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What's On Your Bookshelf? |
bartist
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On an utterly different note, I finally read Kim Stanley Robinson's Ministry for the Future, his massive and idea-packed novel of near future global warming. It's a little too expository for me, and ... |
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Mon May 02, 2022 9:56 am |
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The Third Eye Reading Room |
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What's On Your Bookshelf? |
bartist
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The notion of a darker and more Darwinian Hogwarts sounds interesting. Thanks for the heads-up.
Uprooted would be more what I'd probably pick up first. |
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Sun Apr 24, 2022 12:07 pm |
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bartist
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Sorry, bart, couldn't disagree more. "Your Honor" was IMO one of the worst miniseries in memory, with the only bad performance ever delivered by Bryan Cranston. Not really his fault, since t ... |
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Sun Apr 24, 2022 12:04 pm |
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bartist
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Russian Doll is terrific. Like a dark and witty take on the theme of Groundhog Day which leaves no human pretense or foible unskewered. Laced with literary and psychological references that will sli ... |
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Fri Apr 22, 2022 9:03 am |
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bartist
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The divided city of Mitrovic, with Albanian Kosovars on one side of a bridge and Serbian irredentists on the other separated by UN peacekeepers.
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Bart, fyi, I bailed on t ... |
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Sun Apr 17, 2022 10:08 pm |
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Current Film Talk |
bartist
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Some trepidation when the sigboth announced that she wanted to see EEAAO, but I found it more enjoyable than I gather Syd did. It isn't really like anything I've seen before and I found myself accept ... |
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Sun Apr 17, 2022 11:23 am |
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bartist
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I saw so many glowing reviews, but my alarms were triggered by the sheer density of Chinese-American stereotypes. She runs a laundry. She was a kung fu master in other universes. Clunk.
Multivers ... |
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Mon Apr 11, 2022 11:37 am |
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bartist
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Otherwise, in Baku Azerbaijan there were cat houses with food and water dotted around the city (well, we just saw two, but there must have been more).
Snicker.
You make me wish I was more of a t ... |
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Wed Apr 06, 2022 8:57 pm |
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bartist
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From today's Post...
President Xi Jinping had hinted at more flexibility to China’s approach when an outbreak slammed into Hong Kong last month, in order not to strangle the economy. But reports fr ... |
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