GreenCine Daily on recently rediscovered footage from Lang's Metropolis.
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What we did last night with about a million other people.
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Posted in the past, but never on such a fitting occasion, so it seemed appropriate: Doktor Kosmos' Holiday.
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"If the mundane details of my life were to be transmuted into fiction, I wanted straw spun into gold. What I got was straw spun into more straw..." Randy Cohen is a Field Tester. Read his and lots more reviews online or in the book.
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Channel 4 recreates The Shining to promote its Kubrick season. Something about this feels sort of creepy. Creepy but good. Thanks LBD.
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Celebrate America's independence with made-in-the-U.S.A. FIELD NOTES. Buy four 3-packs and one is free!
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Starting with the Old Testament, in seven months without interruption, all 66 books of the Bible are written in calligraphy by a robot. Check the video.
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"There was no tone of thankfulness for having been spared to answer to their names, but rather a toll, and an unvoiced wish that they, too, had been among the missing." 145 years ago today.
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Boba Fett's Flashdance Audition. Via Cynical-C.
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The Han Solo in Carbonite Desk. Maybe a good place to sit and enjoy your Han Solo in Carbonite Chocolate Bar.
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Apropos of nothing. Doug and Tyler play Cripple Creek. Via Lonely Sandwich.
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"Some have called it a brilliant satire of Soviet totalitarianism. To me, it was a dependable companion on cold winter nights." Eric Spitznagel is a Field-Tester. Enjoy tons of other personal reviews online and please consider buying the book.
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Yellow Owl Workshop handmade stamp sets. Cha-ching. Via Ship Fever.
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The color of money.
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Related to the last. Everything Vermeer, all in one place, including the complete catalogue.
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Paper Cuts on a new book about Han van Meegeren, "a mediocre Dutch painter but a brilliant forger who, in the 1930s and early 1940s, painted six 'Vermeers.'"
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Excellent, I was just wondering this the other day. How Californians see America.
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Michael DiTullo, design director at Converse, sketches a new sneaker in 4:39.
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Field Notes in action. And in Good Magazine too, sort of.
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