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Posts Tagged ‘Noosphere’

NYFF45 Wrap-Up

The New York Film Festival is a marathon, not a sprint, and I hit the wall somewhere around week 3 (sorry, Alexander Sokurov and In the City of Sylvia) but recovered for the final stretch. It’s been a heady month: from the dizzying heights of Blade Runner: The Final Cut and Secret Sunshine, the joyful [...]

Odds & Ends

Seen Anything Good Lately?
Whenever this question gets asked, either the music’s too loud or I’m preoccupied with chasing down hors d’oeuvres, so here’s a more considered answer. For my money, the best current releases in New York are Once, Away from Her, and Day Night Day Night — and The Host is still playing, too. [...]

Odds & Ends, New Jersey Edition

From the secure, undisclosed New Jersey location where we’re weathering the storm, here’s a muckworld roundup, covering the triumphs, marriages, deaths, drug convictions, and ambivalent critical reception of five artists so famous their first names are enough.
Jami
I have neither video nor photos to prove it, but an exquisite literary time was had at KGB Bar [...]

Midweek Roundup

The noosphere grows a lot more self-aware with the advent of IM/SMS nanoblogging site Twitter. Make an account, hook up your phone and/or chat client, and send 140-character updates to your friends. Resistance is futile — and no fun. For the bar-hopping crowd, there’s Dodgeball.
The 300 debate rages on: roundups at GreenCineDaily and IFC Blog. [...]