August 2011
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Zara Man Fall/Winter 2011 Campaign
Say what you will about the Zara brand, but when it comes to emulating designer styles without the designer price tags, Zara is the next best thing without hurting your … ...more
Radiohead From The Basement
You’ve seen the Radiohead performance of In Rainbows with From the Basement before. Now they have the new performance of their latest album King of Limbs in the same format. … ...more
Final Destination 5
The series’ supposed final “Destination” is a better, well-conceived sequel than the earlier entries. Sam Lawton (Nicholas D’Agosto) is on a business retreat. On a bus on a commuter bridge … ...more
The Help
There’s solid entertainment in “The Help,” an absorbing and enlightening screen adaptation of Kathryn Stockett’s 2009 controversial, exposé novel, a NY Times best seller. In Jackson, Mississippi … ...more
When will it end?
In lieu of the equities market crumbling beneath consumer confidence, the University of Miami football inhabitions came to fruition. My thoughts lie in not shock, but shock in the response. … ...more
Scott Schuman’s Big Think Video
Big Think is an “idea” website where the editors find people who are considered innovators and they interview them. They scout various industries and discover those whose “big ideas” have … ...more
How To Make It In America – Season 2 Trailer
Fans of the hit HBO series How To Make It In America have been clamoring and waiting impatiently for the second season to kick-off and with this latest trailer they … ...more
Dodos – “Good” Music Video
Mixing indie rock with folk overtones, Dodo’s latest music video for their song “Good” offers listeners a modern rock song with vintage influences. The majority of the bands music sounds … ...more
Del Carmen Concept Hotel
Have you ever stayed at a hotel and wished you could take a piece of the room home with you? The Del Carmen Hotel in Guadalajara, Mexico is banking on … ...more
Stalley – “Chevys and Spaceships” Music Video
It’s been too long since anyone took hip-hop into the final frontier. Well, maybe hip-hop has never made the trip out of the atmosphere. Never, until Ohio born and bred … ...more
Doe Bay Cabin by Heliotrope Architects
Images © Ben Benschnieder Pre-packaged usually isn’t a good thing, meaning it’s been contained for quite some time, not even close to being remotely fresh. Enter Seattle based Heliotrope Architects, who … ...more
Dangerous Minds
As summer comes to a close it’s time to start considering what’s in store for fall at the local multiplex. It’s during these chillier months that Hollywood moves from high-octane … ...more
30 Minutes or Less
The wild “30 Minutes or Less” is an action buddy comedy so preposterous that I laughed at the absurdities. Lazy, good-for-nothing Dwayne (Danny McBride, dumb as usual) wants to get … ...more
2012 Porsche 911
Some say that the Porsche 911 doesn’t need to be tinkered with. But change isn’t always for the worse, especially not in the case of these German marvels of automobile … ...more
