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Hooray!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
October 15, 2007
SONDRE LERCHE PERFORMS “TO BE SURPRISED”
FROM DAN IN REAL LIFE SOUNDTRACK
ON “LATE SHOW WITH DAVID LETTERMAN”
THIS TUESDAY, OCTOBER 16th
Film & Soundtrack Due Out Next Week
Album features 11 New Sondre Lerche Compositions And
Performances By A Fine Frenzy And Regina Spektor
Sondre Lerche will perform “To Be Surprised” from the original soundtrack [...]

Lily Allen | Keith Allen | Abandoned daughter | Sister | The Sun |HomePage|Showbiz|Bizarre
THE secret sister of LILY ALLEN yesterday told how she has been abandoned by their dad, actor KEITH ALLEN.

The Scoop on Velib - Polly Vous Francais?
(tags: bikes paris france)

Finding Liberté on Two Wheels - New York Times
Beginning on July 15, thousands of bicycles became available in Paris at hundreds of self-service docking stations installed around the city by J. C. Decaux, an outdoor advertising company.
(tags: paris france bikes)

Streetsblog » Video: The Velib Project
(tags: [...]

Guardian Unlimited: Arts blog - music: Music Weekly - featuring Paul McCartney and Pete Doherty
Now here’s a sentence we never thought we’d write: on this week’s podcast, we have Pete Doherty interviewing Sir Paul McCartney. That’s right.
(tags: news music)

Umm… can anyone explain this peculiar message that just went out on the White Stripes Official Mailing List?
Subject: ?
“The tricks of today are the truths of tomorrow.” - Man Ray X XV MMVII
The code-cracking has already started: X XV MMVII = 10/15/2007… So if anything, we will all find out on Monday.
UPDATE: You [...]

According to this article, Across the Universe is set to gain a cult following among teenage girls (probably bonding over their mutual lust for dreamy mcDreamstein JIM STURGESS). As you may recall, I called the movie a “magical train wreck” in my earlier review, but I have to tell you, I cannot stop listening to [...]

ohnotheydidnt: Nat Wolff and Alex Wolff of Nickelodeon’
PWOAAArrr! Jim Sturgess is a foxy devil
(tags: jimsturgess celebrities mtv)

Have you heard the Matt Damon game based on Team America on Scott Mills Radio 1 show? Hilarious.

Science: Body Mouse is the Perfect Mouse for Murderers - Gizmodo
A mouse even Dexter could love
Joy Division - Control - Movies - New York Times
The new film “Control” returns a mythic hero to life size.
Thank-You Note Enters College Admission Game - New York Times
Call it a testament to how carefully students court college admissions offices [...]

Ok, so you know how it’s pretty typical that a blogger doesn’t want to go outside–that they just want to stay indoors and blog all day long? Well when a blogger wants to get outside, they generally want to be able to get out. Unfortunately for me, that is not the case this morning. I [...]