Archive for December, 2007

Links for 2007-12-20

Is Photography Dead? | Newsweek Entertainment | Newsweek.com
The last art form to be tethered to realism, its factual validity has lately been manipulated and pixelated to the point of extinction.
Chris Crocker’s Crystal Ball: Year’s Most Prominent ‘CeWebrity’ Prognosticates for You | The New York Observer
The dude who rose to fame by tearily defending Britney has [...]

Lily Allen is Pregnant

22-year-old pop star Lily Allen is officially preggers. The father is her boyfriend since September, Ed Simons, one half of the Chemical Brothers.
Ohhhh boy.
What are your best guesses for what the baby will be named? Chanel? Chips? Trainer? Do they make chav wear for kids?
Let’s have a stroll down memory lane: Here’s a video of [...]

Links for 2007-12-19

ohnotheydidnt: The Bitch of Living.
Broadway cast (Spring Awakening) sings during the 2007 Local One Strike.

After the Jump New Years Eve

After the Jump presents New Year’s Eve 2007
New York City
taking over two levels of the
Knitting Factory in support of
Education Through Music
with Dirty Projectors
Foreign Islands
Care Bears on Fire
Senryu
Poingly
after-party hosted by Cex, with special guests Ecstatic Sunshine, Alan Astor, Wzt Hearts

Tickets on sale now via ticketweb or ShopText through the Knitting Factory site

curated by the people behind:
themusicslut [...]

Links for 2007-12-18

Impulse Reviews: The Sixth Ward
A combo of Irish pub and spacious lounge is completed with a pool room and garden in the back.
ohnotheydidnt: Homer is a celebrity right?
Homer Simpson takes a photo of himself everyday for 39 years

Dexter: Season 2 Finale

Ohhh damn.
DO NOT READ IF YOU DO NOT LIKE SPOILERS!

Links for 2007-12-16

A Year Later, the Same Scene: Long Lines for the Elusive Wii - New York Times
The demand for the console has prompted creative buying strategies, early-morning camp outs and recrimination against Nintendo for failing to produce enough machines a full year after the product’s release.

Links for 2007-12-15

MOTY: British Import: GQ Features on men.style.com
With an arresting performance in this month’s Atonement, young Scottish acting sensation James McAvoy is already stirring Oscar talk. Here he shows us how to let the fashion accoutrement of the season—the vest—stand on its own
Alternative Apparel - Home Page

Make a MIXA - undigital your digital
Design your own USB [...]

links for 2007-12-14

The 12MC Verdict on Jack White’s Walk Hard Cameo at twelvemajorchords
How successful of a job does Mr. White do filling The King’s very large shoes (blue suede)?
(tags: jackwhite whitestripes movies)

ohnotheydidnt: Lily Allen GQ Pictures!
Skinny Lily in British GQ
(tags: lilyallen fashion)

‘Passionate reader’ Lily Allen joins Orange prize judges | News | Guardian Unlimited Books
The pop singer [...]

Michael C. Hall Gets Another Golden Globes Nom

Hoooraaayy! Michael C. Hall got another nom for his performance in Dexter.
And YES, Ryan Gosling was nominated for Lars and the Real Girl AND James McAvoy nominated for Atonement.
Across the Universe and Juno were nominated for Best Comedy/Musical.