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Whining about the Golden Globes

I bet that while everyone wants to get an Oscar and become a huge star, receiving a Golden Globes means a bit more. Yeah, there was no glitzy show, but plenty of talk of the lack thereof. More so, everyone is constantly bitching…so I thought I’d join in.
Best Drama – Atonement
I have not seen “There […]

There Will Be Oscars – And If Not, Then Straight Incredulous Props

This was a year of resuscitation, pure and simple. Wes Anderson was a caricature with his oceanographic, Jacque Cousteau-does-Tin Tin epic The Life Aquatic, so many of his fans thinking – “alright already with the god damn detail and characters-too-plentiful-to-really- care-about” when he up and released the intimate trio portrait Darjeeling Limited. The Coen Brothers […]

Song of the Week - January 11

Every other week each of our writers shares the song that made his/her week just a little bit brighter.
Lee H
Computer Camp Love by Datarock
This song was originally on their 2003 EP and also on their 2007 debut Datarock Datarock. Any song that can get away with mixing Revenge of the Nerds and Grease is […]

Foals - Balloons

There’s a deafening buzz about Foals in the UK. Personally I don’t see how they differ from the hoards of 80’s revivalists that have taken over the airways as of late. The guitars are great, the beat is tight, and these guys really seem to mean it. The video is probably the main draw in […]

Paper Rival: The Band Formerly Known as Keating

Apparently a band named Keating had just released an EP, when they were ordered to change their name. As soon as they had signed to a label (Photo Finish), the name was put through the typical copyrighting fandango. Unfortunately, they discovered a band by the same name was playing in Canada. […]

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