The view from my couch
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In my plan to emphasize housework, the university gymnasium, and research, in that order, and let everything else fit itself in, here is today’s sketch. 7:30 breakfast 8:15 scan e-mail, upload letters of recommendation 8:30 write this post, accommodate guests (yes I am also a bed and breakfast, and it is Mardi Gras) 9:15 commute … More Plan du jour
This anti-Putin action took place weeks ago and I missed it. Axé.
This is a brilliant film, and this copy is not likely to be legal. However, its YouTube link leads to another set of complete, rare films, most of which copies are not likely to be legal, but whose presence does give us a chance to see them while it lasts. Axé.
Here is the ficha de inscripción for the 2012 festival de cine de Lima, which is August 3-11. It would be fun go to this festival, but fares are high and routes inconvenient; it is actually easier and hardly more expensive to go to Argentina or Chile. Flights to Mexico and Guatemala are fully half … More Festival de Lima. A very amusing post
I found it! Axé.
I needed video from the Dominican Republic and the search caused me to find some amazing things. Axé.
I am trying to find out where to buy this film by Juan Carlos Valdivia. I saw it in Mexico and did not realize when I went in that the actors and director were in the audience and would reveal themselves at the end, and take questions. From what I gather now, some viewers resent … More Zona Sur
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The films of Wong Kar-Wai are convincing me I would really like Hong Kong, but I have discovered that In the Mood for Love was actually shot in Bangkok. I will go there too, then. I like music in this film, and the accents. Axé.