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Marc Arendt
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Dec
20th
2010
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You don’t talk about art with the Marines, and you don’t talk about the Marines with artists.
— Lt. Col. David Richardson, a painter who fights, as quoted in Faithful to Two Worlds: The Marines and the Artistic Life (N.Y. Times)
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Most over the top video ever! Heather Parisi dances to Herbie Hancock’s “Rockit” with the Star Wars theme and Donna Summer thrown in for good measure thereby proving that the mash-up is nothing new. (RAI Italian TV on YouTube via House of Vader, which is NSFW)

Dec
19th
2010
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The cult classic, “Showgirls,” re-imagined as an indie art house flick and re-cut to the “Black Swan” trailer. (Jeffrey McHale on Vimeo via Rose et Ridé)

Sep
14th
2010
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Blade Runner: Hades Landscape

A video on how Douglas Trumbull, special effects creator extraordinaire made the opening scene of Blade Runner. (via Daring Fireball)
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Everything Is a Remix is an entertaining and interesting examination of the post-modern culture we live in. (via Daring Fireball)

Jul
11th
2010
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I believe that the trade of critic, in literature, music, and the drama, is the most degraded of all trades, and that it has no real value. However, let it go. It is the will of God that we must have critics, and missionaries, and Congressmen, and humorists, and we must bear the burden.
— Mark Twain in Mark Twain’s Unexpurgated Autobiography to be published this November (N.Y. Times) 
Jun
28th
2010
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AT-AT Day Afternoon by Patrick Boivin (YouTube via Daring Fireball)

I love it except that the title made me expect references to Sidney Lumet’s “Dog Day Afternoon.”

Jun
1st
2010
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Ruby Flipper & The Champ’s Boys Orchestra on Top of the Pops with “Tubular Bells” (YouTube via Rose et Ridé)

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Americans at the Bolshoi: Julian MacKay, 12, a real-life “Billy Elliott,” moved from Bozeman, Mont., to study at the infamously rigorous dance academy in Moscow. (N.Y. Times)

Americans at the Bolshoi: Julian MacKay, 12, a real-life “Billy Elliott,” moved from Bozeman, Mont., to study at the infamously rigorous dance academy in Moscow. (N.Y. Times)

May
26th
2010
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“The World’s Most Expensive Oil Painting” from The Big Caption, a blog that uses typography on top of newsworthy photos from The Boston Globe’s The Big Picture (via Daring Fireball)

“The World’s Most Expensive Oil Painting” from The Big Caption, a blog that uses typography on top of newsworthy photos from The Boston Globe’s The Big Picture (via Daring Fireball)

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