January 2011
Snuck Katz’s Deli into the Sunshine to see Ghostbusters. Happy Birthday @Christalksalot !
I gave this man a dollar just because I was just impressed that he even got this on the subway. http://yfrog.com/h58liudptwqawokkj
At Anthology Film Archive seeing the Found Footage Festival volume 5. So very very excited.
Is Internet Access a Human Right? →
Tonight I had a few beers, a nice dinner, and watched a documentary about people in other countries. And then I learned that the Egyptian government has decided to turn off the internet.
I despise “internet culture”. It’s so pointless, so self-fulfilling, so completely insular and without context. I’m the pessimist who looks at stories of “internet activism”...
Egypt Leaves the Internet →
nerdology:
yourpalmal:
Confirming what a few have reported this evening: in an action unprecedented in Internet history, the Egyptian government appears to have ordered service providers to shut down all international connections to the Internet. … every Egyptian provider, every business, bank, Internet cafe, website, school, embassy, and government office that relied on the big four Egyptian...
J.J. Abrams on the Magic of Mystery →
stayforthecredits:
An old-ish article, but a great story…
I guess the question is, who among us has the self-control to choose not to go for the easy answer? This time my hand stays down. In 1989, I was living with my best friend since kindergarten, Greg Grunberg. He’s an actor—currently on NBC’s Heroes. We had recently purchased a Nintendo videogame system and were playing Super Mario...
Officially blocked out the days for my thesis film. #itsallhappening
RT @shurwitzfilm: Pi is like The DaVinci Code for Jews.
“@YoniTime: Yes, as this blizzard falls on our city, Let us all thank GOD for blu-ray discs. #thankgodforbluraydiscs”