http://www.blogstudio.com/chargingthecanvas/planing lakes.html news and links on books music art en-us http://www.blogstudio.com/chargingthecanvas/planing lakes.html http://www.blogstudio.com/BlogCSS.gif news and links on books music art Sun, 24 Aug 2008 21:19:40 CDT Sun, 24 Aug 2008 21:19:40 CDT Blog Studio http://www.blogstudio.com/SearchResults.php?Mode=G&Action=BL_Blog&Method=searchPosts&Subject=Introduction&Display=YES&Id=1032163817031000039383808558&OpenNew=NO&TargetMessageId=1219630723742 NEW BLOG HERE... All Sun, 24 Aug 2008 21:18:43 CDT http://www.blogstudio.com/SearchResults.php?Mode=G&Action=BL_Blog&Method=searchPosts&Subject=Introduction&Display=YES&Id=1032163817031000039383808558&OpenNew=NO&TargetMessageId=1217380736037 tart dan callahan piece on the inimitable gloria grahameGrahame lives on the edges of most of her films, too disturbing an image, too turbulent a consciousness to ever really play a lead role. She could look severe, even plain, when she wasn't overly made up for gaudy seduction. Almost always, she played tramps of some sort, but she was enough of an actress to make them very different kinds of tramps, and her filmography offers a sort of strumpet cornucopia. She is capable of turning up in... All Tue, 29 Jul 2008 20:18:56 CDT http://www.blogstudio.com/SearchResults.php?Mode=G&Action=BL_Blog&Method=searchPosts&Subject=Introduction&Display=YES&Id=1032163817031000039383808558&OpenNew=NO&TargetMessageId=1217125551274 former astronaut edgar mitchell again confirms alien visitation [boing boing]IK: Why do you think the government hasn't acknowledged that there is life outside of Earth? I thought that was sort of the point of NASA. EM: Well most people in government don't know. The government is highly compartmentalized. You could work next door to somebody for 30 years not knowing what they're doing in certain areas. The whole point of all of this ... goes back to World War II. This Roswell incident took p... All Sat, 26 Jul 2008 21:25:51 CDT http://www.blogstudio.com/SearchResults.php?Mode=G&Action=BL_Blog&Method=searchPosts&Subject=Introduction&Display=YES&Id=1032163817031000039383808558&OpenNew=NO&TargetMessageId=1217112309297 have to agree with cory -- jack womack's random acts of senseless violence is one of the best books i've read in the last 20 years, and is criminally underappreciated... All Sat, 26 Jul 2008 17:45:09 CDT http://www.blogstudio.com/SearchResults.php?Mode=G&Action=BL_Blog&Method=searchPosts&Subject=Introduction&Display=YES&Id=1032163817031000039383808558&OpenNew=NO&TargetMessageId=1217051045456 too bad netflix is getting out of the movie financing business i've seen that logo on a lot of worthy films.... All Sat, 26 Jul 2008 00:44:05 CDT http://www.blogstudio.com/SearchResults.php?Mode=G&Action=BL_Blog&Method=searchPosts&Subject=Introduction&Display=YES&Id=1032163817031000039383808558&OpenNew=NO&TargetMessageId=1217049655557 steven shaviro is talking about the new grace jones video, which is quite good -- mostly for the visuals/words, the music like good massive attackI think that “Corporate Cannibal” — with its continual modulations and deformations that are no longer just on the surface of the world but inhabit and shape its depths, and with its violent Weird energy (in the sense of post-Lovecraftian “weird fiction” with its simultaneous slight hokiness and intense anxiety and disl... All Sat, 26 Jul 2008 00:20:55 CDT