And what will you wish for this Xmas?
As Christmas day and the close of 2010 approaches we slow down for a moment and ponder what it's all about, why we put up with what we do and conversely what it is that we are so grateful...
Gena Rowlands makes Commandeur of the Order Des Arts et des Lettres.
Icon in winter this way comes: Gena Rowlands.
Girls everywhere may be beautiful but in France and Hollywoood, they have what we call a TALENT FOR BEAUTY – and there’s nothing you can do about it.
That’s right...
Mistletoe Syndrome at the National Arts Club.
Monday night saw a delightful evening of reverie at the National Arts Club presented by the Roundtable Committee - as co chaired by artist Annika Connor and curator Anne Huntington of Phillips de Pury & Company.
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THE MEDIA’S IN-COMPLETE NARRATIVE OF THE MADOFF FRAUD
This narrative comes courtesy of Mr Christopher London Esq (the article reprinted here and its revealing reader comments can be seen here). In the ongoing complexities of the Bernard Madoff scandal that first arose 2 years ago Mr...
Allie Rizzo: Super Model or What? ‘I ain’t taking your shit…’
I’m standing in a deep burgundy red room with a million faces and hearts pumping viciously, eyes straining to make out the visage of the soul belting it out in the new NYC hot spot ‘Darby’- a vanguard...
Employee Reviews of Netflix Describe a ‘Culture of Fear’
On the verge of becoming a meme today is an anonymous essay from Glassdoor.com entitled 'Netflix: Culture of Fear' which outlines a system of control that, in our snarkier moods, we could say sounds startlingly similar...
Spider-Man Faces His Biggest Foe: Hubris
Monday night, yet another performer was literally struck down on stage in Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark. During the climax of the show, actor and stunt man Christopher Tierney fell some thirty feet into the orchestra pit,...
Groom kills bride, best man, self at wedding party.
Can anyone explain what was going through Rogerio Damascena's mind?
In one of the most shocking cases to date pertaining to wedding mishaps a man shot and killed his wife, best man and then himself at a local wedding ceremony...
Will The Net Neutrality Regulations Fragment the Internet?
Speculations have been abound regarding today's vote on net neutrality. And with the amount claims and counter-claims being blogged, tweeted, or by any other means thrust into one of the many competing feeds, even the most...
Parasite Hilton wants to tell you about her motorcycling team.
How much fun can Parasite have dressed like a tightly clad toffee top twirled too many times?
Parasite Hilton this weekend past unveiled her latest media campaign to the world and instead of it involving little baggies of...
Probable Carcinogen, Hexavelent Chromium, Found in the Drinking Water of 31 US Cities
A study sure to confirm some manner of suspicions (real or imagined) for the tinfoil hat crowd is to be released Monday stating that hexavalent chromium, an industrial chemical and suspected carcinogen, can be found in the...
Drunk Tourist kills shark by jumping on its head.
Should you be drinking more tequilas too?
Debate is out whether this story is actually true, well - as the adage goes- if it's too good to be ridiculous true then it probably isn't, but we'll give it a go...
Tis the Season for Faux-Pas.
As the multitude of holiday parties continue to rage on, ad infinitum, I find myself in a curious position: somewhere between shocked at how far we’ve fallen from social grace and simply not giving a shit....
Report Says Blogging on the Decline; Being Replaced by Facebook, Twitter
A recent infographic report from Pew Internet, which surveyed a sample 2,252 America adults aged 18 and up, suggests that the practice of blogging is quickly declining because Twitter and Facebook are slowly replacing it as...
Google’s Satellite Images Reveal Chinese ‘Ghost Cities’
Satellite images pulled from Google Maps showing empty Chinese 'ghost-cities' surfaced and went viral yesterday, capping months of allegations that there are allegedly over 64 million brand new vacant apartments in China, enough to house...
