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No idea is too daring for Nathan Fielder as he thinks outside the box to help small business owners make it in a competitive world.
via Comedy Central: http://www.cc.com/shows/nathan-for-you
No idea is too daring for Nathan Fielder as he thinks outside the box to help small business owners make it in a competitive world.
via Comedy Central: http://www.cc.com/shows/nathan-for-you
What’s at stake when you marry for love?
via Harper’s Magazine : https://harpers.org/archive/2018/01/the-newlyweds/
Overflights, mapping fiber-optic networks, “strange activities.” Moscow’s West Coast spies were busy.
via Foreign Policy: http://foreignpolicy.com/2017/12/14/the-secret-history-of-the-russian-consulate-in-san-francisco-putin-trump-spies-moscow/
China is taking the idea of a credit score to the extreme, using big data to track and rank what you do—your purchases, your pastimes, your mistakes.
via WIRED: https://www.wired.com/story/age-of-social-credit/
Murder on the Orient Express: Directed by Kenneth Branagh. With Paapa Essiedu, Yassine Zeroual, Asan N’Jie, Michael Rouse. When a murder occurs on the train on which he’s travelling, celebrated detective Hercule Poirot is recruited to solve the case.
via IMDb: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3402236/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1
The Exception: Directed by David Leveaux. With Ella Holland, Jai Courtney, Karin Leclercq, Anton Lesser. A German soldier tries to determine if the Dutch resistance has planted a spy to infiltrate the home of Kaiser Wilhelm in Holland during the onset of
Star Wars: Episode VIII – The Last Jedi: Directed by Rian Johnson. With Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher, Adam Driver, Daisy Ridley. The Star Wars saga continues as new heroes and galactic legends go on an epic adventure, unlocking mysteries of the Force and sh
Meitu’s apps are changing what it means to be beautiful in the most populous country on earth.
via The New Yorker: https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2017/12/18/chinas-selfie-obsession
To say an episode sums up the entire ethos of this show would be a bold claim, but this would be that episode. Get set as Damian sits down with Michael Alago; founder of the original Dead Boys' Fan Club, booker at the Ritz, and A & R guy (who sign
via Audioboom: https://audioboom.com/boos/3395181-episode-37-michael-alago-nyc-music-legend-a-r-talent-buyer
The Disaster Artist: Directed by James Franco. With Dave Franco, James Franco, Seth Rogen, Ari Graynor. When Greg Sestero, an aspiring film actor, meets the weird and mysterious Tommy Wiseau in an acting class, they form a unique friendship and travel to
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel: Created by Amy Sherman-Palladino. With Rachel Brosnahan, Alex Borstein, Michael Zegen, Marin Hinkle. After her husband leaves her, young mother of two Miriam “Midge” Maisel discovers that she has a talent for stand-up comedy. Co
The children of South Park claim to have seen Mr. Garrison lurking around town and they’re frightened. The town comes together to make the President go away.
via South Park United States: http://southpark.cc.com/full-episodes/s21e10-splatty-tomato
“It was a terrible kiss, shockingly bad; Margot had trouble believing that a grown man could possibly be so bad at kissing.”
via The New Yorker: https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2017/12/11/cat-person
We should call this what it is: the automation of selling out.
via The Baffler: https://thebaffler.com/salvos/the-problem-with-muzak-pelly
Russia’s strongman president has many Americans convinced of his manipulative genius. He’s really just a gambler who won big.
via The Atlantic: https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2018/01/putins-game/546548/
After Pat Dollard’s life started falling apart, he went to Iraq and filmed a pro-war documentary while embedded with the Marines, leading some to call him the anti–Michael Moore.
via Vanity Fair: http://www.vanityfair.com/news/2007/03/dollard200703
Good Time: Directed by Benny Safdie, Josh Safdie. With Robert Pattinson, Benny Safdie, Buddy Duress, Taliah Webster. After a botched bank robbery lands his younger brother in prison, Connie Nikas embarks on a twisted odyssey through New York City’s underw