* See Babes in Tweeland (Oct. 3). I prefer other sorts of religious gatherings.
Saturday, October 14, 2023
Tuesday, October 10, 2023
For Loki: The Deep Blue Standstill
Related reading —
A fact check on the release date of the Winehouse "Back to Black" album
yields two possible correct dates in October 2006. See this journal on those
dates —
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Strange Restaurant
For those less than charmed by the Baudelaires of
A Series of Unfortunate Events . . .
"Modern society, once it is somewhat more settled . . .
will also have its calm, its corners of cool mystery . . . ."
Detective Cruz enters Planck's Constant Café in "The Big Bang."
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Sunday, October 8, 2023
Sunday in the Park with The New York Times
nytimes.com/2023/10/08/arts/design/claude-cormier-dead.html
"Mr. Cormier, an avant-garde Canadian landscape architect
who created playfully subversive and much loved public spaces,
died on Sept. 15 at his home in Montreal. He was 63."
Somewhat less playful and subversive — This journal on Sept. 15 —
Poolman! (Toronto International Film Festival Review)
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Tuesday, October 3, 2023
Babes in Tweeland
The New Yorker yesterday on a film director —
"Lest viewers become even briefly comfortable with
the enchantments of his staging and of his actors’
performances, Anderson jolts them alert with
ever more audacious contrivances."
"As you can see, we've had our eye on you
for some time now, Mr. Anderson."
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