Monthly Archives: August 2009
AFP Fix:’About to crash, can’t go very in depth’ edition.
So I just realized that it’s Sunday night and I haven’t done an AFP fix yet. Silly me. Unfortunately, I’m not feeling very overwhelmed with ideas at the moment and don’t think I’ll be able to serve up an in … Continue reading
Fuck.
I am so fucking sick of this shit. Fuck. I hate remakes. Hate, hate, hate, fucking HATE. Now let me counter that with a contradictory statement: I’m aware that there are remakes, re-imaginings and whatnot that breathe new, fresh life … Continue reading
My Favorite Movies: The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
Now, to conclude my totally unintentional string of WWII-related posts, here’s the second installment of my series about my favorite movies. This is an underrecognized film by an underrated duo: Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger’s The Life and Death of … Continue reading
AFP Fix: THE book
That’s me surrounded by awesomeness. That is, yes, the book. Who Killed Amanda Palmer. And that’s also my fucking #LOFNOTC shirt; you may remember me talking about all that Twitter shit in an older post. #LOFNOTC shirt=amazing comfy neon blue … Continue reading
Visions of wartime: Casablanca and Maus
So, continuing my unintentional theme of art involving WWII, I think I’ll now add more about Claude Rains’ performance in Casablanca, and possibly touch on Art Spiegelman’s comics masterpiece Maus. So, back to Captain Renault: as I was saying, he’s … Continue reading









