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From Industry Turmoil, Great Films Arosenew

And so another year comes to an end, and with it a decade (Gregorian contrarians notwithstanding) in which the answer to the question “What is cinema?” underwent more radical transmutations than in any comparable period since the dawn of moving images.
L.A. Weekly  |  Scott Foundas  |  01-04-2010  |  Movie News
Tags: movies, Dogville, The Dark Knight, 2009

Reasons to Disbelievenew

Torture reigned inside and outside movie theaters in 2004.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Susan Gerhard  |  12-29-2004  |  Movie News
Tags: Lars von Trier, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, yearinreview 2004, Passion of the Christ, Tarnation, Choloe Sevigny, Dogville, Nicole Kidman

"Dogville" Challenges Us Not to Be Torturednew

Actors and audiences seek out von Trier's films because they know he will be innovative and challenging. Sometimes too challenging - it appears, Nicole Kidman and James Caan will not work with him again.
NUVO  |  Ed Johnson-Ott  |  05-12-2004  |  Reviews
Tags: Lars von Trier, Dogville

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Early-Voting Turnout Figures Have Democrats Worried and Republicans in a Groove

When David Upton, one of the legendary spinmeisters of the Democratic Party, both local and statewide, tells you that early...
The Memphis Flyer  |  The Memphis Flyer: The Buzz

Road trip: This weekend’s best bets in Tampa Bay area live music: Crowded House, Deer Tick, Robert Plant, Anders Osborne, Lydia, Los Lobos, and more

A quick breakdown of the most worthy concerts in the Tampa Bay area (i.e., the ones you want to know...
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Police Chief Diaz Hearing Highlights a "Tale of Two Cities"

After two hours of public testimony on the confirmation of Police Chief John Diaz, the line separating his supporters from...
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RIP Melvin Bliss, Creator of "Synthetic Substitution"

Wax Poetics reported yesterday that Melvin Bliss, singer of one the most sampled songs of all time, 1973's "Synthetic Substitution,"...
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For Freegans, Eating Garbage Is Getting Downright Trendy

John Greentree's what many would call a "freegan" -- a vegan who dumpster-dives for his meals -- but he prefers the terms "post-consumer," "urban harvester," and "vegan reclamist." Everything he eats or owns is second-hand. He manages to live virtually money-free, but modern-day hunting and gathering is practically a full-time job.
Phoenix New Times  |  Niki D'Andrea  |  08-25-2009  |  Food+Drink

Maybe We're Amazed

Forty years after the Beatles, Paul McCartney’s current tour is as inspired as it is timeless.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Bill Forman  |  07-29-2010  |  Reviews

Come As You Are

Chatroulette takes random-access exhibitionism to the next level.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Bill Forman  |  07-29-2010  |  Commentary