I’ve been avoiding the internet lately in exchange for real life encounters. It’s AWESOME, you should try it! Here’s a list of exciting real life adventures happening this weekend … hope to see you all out and about! THURSDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2012 Design Night at Autodesk! This month’s theme is From Idealism to Realism:...
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How many times have you seen this poster at the video store?! I’ve seen it a million freaking times and I always dismissed it as some kind of weird 90s scifi comedy. But I stumbled on it again on Netflix the other night and was surprised to discover that it’s actually a fantastic documentary...
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Meeting someone at a party………..wow. Who doesn’t love those flirt-across-the-room moments? Making out in the bathroom? Someone passing out before anything really that great happens? But it’s still a blast! The third installment of party scenes from Mallory’s favorite films are up on Where the Lovely Things Are! Peep her other World Party Day...
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Mallory of Where the Lovely Things Are has done it again with her collection of food & drink-related party scenes from her favorite movies! No party is complete without gratuitous shots and accidental spillages…or pies to the face! Don’t miss her first post of movie scenes and stay tuned for even more next week….World...
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Day 2 of World Party Day tutorials takes us over to Where the Lovely Things Are, where Mallory does an incredible job of telling us “how to throw a party” via classic movies, including some of my personal favorites, Mrs. Doubtfire and Romeo + Juliet! Check it out, it will make you nostalgic for these...
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there are a lot of words that come to mind when i think about martin luther king: dreams, civil rights, anti-war, non-violence, PEACE! whether or not you believe in the conspiracy theories surrounding his assassination (that the mafia & government killed him….), his death was a blow all of us. in april 1968, the...
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well, people. it’s official- i’m on film!!! the launch party for victor solomon‘s tell your friends to get with my friends was last thursday at viz cinema in japantown. lots of friends gathered and sipped champagne and snacked on bite-sized goodies from black jet bakery (the blondies were my fave) before we watched the...
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victor solomon has created a series of short films documenting a day in the life of different movers and shakers in the bay area…including me!!! im so flattered and excited to be a part of this project (and just a teensy tinsy bit nerrrvoussss….). appropriately titled “tellyourfriendstogetwithmyfriends,” the film also features my partner nicolás...
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i hate the struggle of searching for netflix instant movies! all i want to do is just throw something on and zone out and it takes me half an hour to find something decent! a few nights ago we ended up watching black narcissus– really really good. if you’re into stories about nuns gone...
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found a fantastic gem on netflix this weekend, fellini’s nights of cabiria. the 1957 film follows cabiria, a petite, snarky prostitute, on her adventures around rome with her hooker crew and abusive clientele. her searches for god, happiness, and most of all, true love, prove disappointing until she finally meets an eligible bachelor… starring...
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