Found Laying Around the Shop

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Sunday, March 27, 2011

FreeDarko RIP

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Ed note: This is my original FreeDarko final post . Shoals' call had been for one paragraph, so I went long-winded, and he broke it in ...
Monday, March 21, 2011

it's not my imagination

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"A gentleman carries a pocketknife." -- Chris Collision Fat Contradiction, talking to one of the three cops it took to pull him o...
Monday, March 07, 2011

what do you mean I never write about the NBA anymore?

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(There are many O many ways to emerge from a dogmatic slumber.)
Monday, February 28, 2011

dumbphone vacation

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Friday, February 25, 2011

hail fellows well met: Free Darko does reading in San Francisco; Fat decamps from couch to attend

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I showed up a little early, because I am not actually late to everything all the time forever. The event: two men from FreeDarko in town t...
Friday, January 21, 2011

two dumb to play with themselves, part 3

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1. The Present: Farhad Manjoo Is a Humorless Nincompoop Farhad Manjoo has been on my radar for kind of a while, ever since I heard him com...
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Monday, January 10, 2011

"River's too low to get my boat through the narrows."

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Among the late silent period of Frank Borzage's films at the Fox Film Corporation, The River (1929) stands out as bearing an anomalously...
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Wednesday, January 05, 2011

"Love makes people unhappy. Why should I seek trouble?"

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In 1927 Frank Borzage directed 7th Heaven , the technically impressive Love Story about two destitute wayward souls bonding amid a tragic WW...
Sunday, December 19, 2010

FreeDarko's New Book Is the 801: It Is the Central Shaft

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FreeDarko's New Book Is the 801: It Is the Central Shaft We made it. We won. 0. By way of an introduction Back when Reviewiera was a go...
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Sunday, October 17, 2010

Akira

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by Katsuhiro Otomo (1982-1995) The first three volumes of Akira  are more than impressive artistically, both at face-value and as "...
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