Monthly Archives: August 2010

The Songbird: The Wilderness Downtown

Posted on August 31, 2010 by

Arcade Fire, along with Google and the artist Chris Milk, launched an interactive film set to their track “We Used To Wait”.  After entering a childhood address, the project uses Google Maps and Google Street View to incorporate shots of … Continue reading →

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The Frenzy: Morgan Freeman Gives Birth to a New Kind of Reality

Posted on August 30, 2010 by

We’re stoked that Morgan’s films didn’t work out. If they had, the world would have never known the fascinating and culturally revealing stories of “16 and Pregnant”. This style of filmic/doc reality that Morgan is producing at MTV is ahead … Continue reading →

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The Frenzy: Worst Ad Ever

Posted on August 27, 2010 by

We agree with Daily Kos that this is highly offensive & clearly a marketing blunder. A full page ad in Women’s Day tells ladies that are hoping to get the confidence to ask for a raise to, Step one: Use … Continue reading →

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The Sendoff: Dog-gone it!

Posted on August 27, 2010 by

Oh I see how good he minds you.

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Screwball: Sex is a Laughing Matter

Posted on August 26, 2010 by

‘The Sexy Book of Sexy Sex’ written by funny comedians, Kristen Schaal and Rich Blomquist, highlights the best parts of sex -everything from ‘pubescaping’ to a list of household objects that can’t be used as dildo’s: This helpful guide will … Continue reading →

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Smashion: Fall Fashion Issue

Posted on August 25, 2010 by

Seems like a funny joke when our fall fashion issues hit our mailboxes in the midst of sweltering August heat. We drip sweat onto pretty pictures of boots, scarves, sweaters and courdoroy blazers. True, September is just around the corner, … Continue reading →

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Smashion: Supermodels Turn 40

Posted on August 25, 2010 by

Claudia Schiffer, Elle Macpherson, Helena Christensen, Linda Evangelista, Naomi Campbell, Cindy Crawford, Stephanie Seymour and Christy Turlington are defined as the original supermodels. In Style is running a spread on the 8 ladies, then and now, in honor of the women … Continue reading →

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The Frenzy: 2 Fun Animated Shorts

Posted on August 24, 2010 by

We love these shorts: Dock Ellis & The LSD No-No Marcel the Shell With Shoes On Enjoy!

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Songbird: Best New Albums

Posted on August 24, 2010 by

Pitchfork listed the best new albums. To see full reviews click here. Matthew Dear – Black City on Ghostly Records Arcade Fire – The Suburbs on Merge Records Curren$y – Pilot Talk on Roc-a-fella Records Best Coast – Crazy for … Continue reading →

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The Frenzy: Pee-Wee’s Broadway Adventure

Posted on August 23, 2010 by

We are happy for Jason Bateman’s renewed career and pleased for Neil Patrick Harris’s graceful return. But of all the comebacks that we have been waiting for, Pee-Wee is at the top of the list. Paul Reubens found his way … Continue reading →

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