Vox

Musings, rants, rambling, general nonsense

Appearing in Mesa

Looks like the Exurbs are getting ready for the impending visit from The One. If you ask nicely, you may be able to get one of their signs for your yard See them all How great would it be if the press route was lined with those signs & lemonade stands saying, “Getting a head […]

Let’s Go To The Movies

Thanks to AMC’s $5.00 early showings, D and I have gotten back to catching some new releases. In the last few weeks we have seen: Gran Torino – See it The Wrestler – See it Taken – See it on the big screen. Too tired to write more now, maybe full reviews on the Word […]

A Slight Vindication

David Edelstein, reviewing The Dark Knight: Even if the death of Heath Ledger hadn’t already draped it in a funeral shroud, this sequel (now being rereleased) would be a morbid affair. Christopher Nolan’s tense, realistic style is a shock-but then the novelty wears off and the lack of imagination, visual and otherwise, turns into a […]

Have A Coke & A Smile

From New York Magazine: The New Ad Campaign: Why Pepsi Loves the President Last fall, Pepsi announced that its namesake brand would no longer be handled in the U.S. by BBDO Worldwide, its ad agency for nearly 50 years. The company would be going to the firm TBWA/Chiat/Day for a radical overhaul. How does one […]

Feeling It

Just in an Adele mood tonight ✏

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