February 2012
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Das Boot
My favourite author Italo Calvino said that he liked to be able to have a different book waiting for him to read in each room in his home. I’ve tried to emulate this sort of attitude in my own approach to reading and movie watching, usually in the midst of several at any given time. Although I realize many might find this method disruptive, I enjoy juxtaposing varying books and films, not only...
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Say All You Need is Smiles
A few of my favourite pop culture references to Say Anything…
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Say Anything...
Almost as soon as I started requesting film recommendations from my friends, I was promptly asked numerous times which out of the final list of 25 I would choose to watch first. I would like it to be known that I gave this question no small amount of serious consideration. I knew I wanted to kick off my “Year of Watching Dangerously” by choosing something that would not only set the...