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Bookmarks for July 26th through July 28th

28-Jul-08

These are my links for July 26th through July 28th:
Charlie’s Diary: Bechdel’s Law
The reason Bechdel's test is important is because it's a diagnostic indicator for the objectification of women. It's designed to identify the kind of film where, if two women talk to each other at all, the only subject of conversation is men (or [...]

Bookmarks for July 1st through July 3rd

03-Jul-08

These are my links for July 1st through July 3rd:
Report: Austin drivers worse than Houston - Houston Business Journal:
A national report from Allstate Insurance Co. (NYSE: ALL) reports that Austin drivers take that title, considering they are 35 percent more likely to be in an accident than the average American driver.
Customize.org - Download Themes, Skins, [...]

Bookmarks for June 26th through June 30th

30-Jun-08

These are my links for June 26th through June 30th:
AMC - Blogs - The Prisoner - Jim Caviezel and Ian McKellen to Star in AMC Reinterpretation of Cult Classic The Prisoner
AMC announced today that acclaimed film actors Jim Caviezel (The Passion of the Christ) and Ian McKellen (Lord of the Rings) have signed on for [...]

Bookmarks for June 17th through June 19th

19-Jun-08

These are my links for June 17th through June 19th:
Flickr: Fluid Icons
This is a collection of custom-made icons meant for use with applications created by Fluid (http://fluidapp.com).
Denial-of-coffee attacks affect networked coffee-maker - Boing Boing
If you own a Jura F90 Coffee Maker, you can also buy a Jura Internet Connection Kit, which lets you program and [...]

Bookmarks for June 12th through June 16th

16-Jun-08

These are my links for June 12th through June 16th:
Hollywood Wizard Stan Winston Dies - Yahoo! News
The Oscar-winning visual-effects and makeup guru died Sunday of multiple myeloma at his Malibu home. He was 62, and had been battling the plasma cancer for seven years.
Forcing a Download Dialog
A fairly common question is, "How can I force [...]

Bookmarks for June 7th through June 10th

10-Jun-08

These are my links for June 7th through June 10th:
BMW’s fascinating GINA Light Visionary Model design study - (37signals)
BMW presents GINA, a new take on car design, materials, and flexibility. The GINA replaces the traditional metal/plastic skin with a textile fabric skin that’s pulled taut around a frame of metal and carbon fiber wires.
Mac OS [...]

Bookmarks for June 4th through June 7th

07-Jun-08

These are my links for June 4th through June 7th:
Design: Bookshelves for Your Spaceship
I want crazy space-aged bookshelves that cover all the walls of my apartment…
Showtime greenlights The United States of Tara - TV Squad
Toni Collette Showtime is bringing us a new comedy series. They've ordered twelve episodes of The United States of Tara which [...]

Bookmarks for May 23rd through May 27th

27-May-08

These are my links for May 23rd through May 27th:
panopticist: The Scandalous Origins of Martin Scorsese’s After Hours
Much of the plot setup and some of the dialogue in Martin Scorsese’s excellent 1985 film After Hours—a significant portion of the movie’s first 30 minutes, in fact—were brazenly lifted from “Lies,” a 1982 NPR Playhouse monologue.
The Excellence [...]

Bookmarks for May 14th from 09:46 to 19:56

14-May-08

Ausiello Scoop: Bill Lawrence on Scrubs’ Move to ABC - Ausiello Report | TVGuide.com
One of the many reasons I love Bill Lawrence is that the dude doesn't mince words. At a time when sound-bites have become as carefully crafted as a Martha Stewart petit four, Bill continues to tell it like it is.
Design Observer: writings [...]

Bookmarks for April 24th through April 26th

26-Apr-08

These are my links for April 24th through April 26th:
Guillermo del Toro Chats with TORN About ‘The Hobbit’ Films! | Hobbit Movie News and Rumors | TheOneRing.net™ | The Hobbit and Lord of the Rings Movie News and Rumors
In an exclusive interview with TheOneRing.net, Guillermo del Toro talks about Ian McKellen, Andy Serkis, Howard Shore, [...]