Taylor Swift – Mine
Claire | August 30, 2010
In theme, if not in style, she’s finally moved out of high school. I do love this girl. Taylor Swift More CMT Music More CMT Music Videos
A Thousand Words
Reality Bites
Claire | August 29, 2010
-India opens the first-ever Bollywood theme park, the first live entertainment complex in India comparable to Disneyland (this news is a bit old but worth it) -Netflix releases a huge list of high-profile films for instant watching on September 1 – woo-hoo!! Includes recent hits such as Iron Man and Star Trek and oldies-but-goodies like [...]
Claire | August 29, 2010
http://vimeo.com/14473212
So, so amazing. I can’t wait until the November show. Freedom and Fashion Photoshoot BTS from Sean Armenta on Vimeo.
Bollywood Review: Dil Chahta Hai
Claire | August 28, 2010
Dil Chahta Hai is an unusually good Bollywood film, solidly written with good music, an excellent cast, and plenty of hilarious one-liners and funny situations. It runs a little too long, as usual – the plot slows down particularly in the middle – but Aamir Khan turns in his usual nuanced performance as an inveterate [...]
Big Bang – Beautiful Hangover
Claire | August 26, 2010
So good. How do they never fail to impress?
The Avante-Garde
Claire | August 26, 2010
“More than a hundred years ago some French bohemians decreed that the purpose of art was to shock the middle classes. It may have been a great idea back then. But these days the middle classes aren’t paying attention. They’re all on Jerry Springer or Ricki Lake, talking about their cross-dressing experiences or sex with [...]
Nada Surf – “If You Leave”
Claire | August 24, 2010
Song from The O.C. soundtrack – Nada Surf‘s “If You Leave”. Nada Surf is an American alt-rock band formed in 1992. They released their fifth album “Lucky” in 2008. Download(right-click)
Claire | August 22, 2010
Just my luck that soon after I let my Paris Review subscription subside, they would actually have an interesting article with David Mitchell.
C&I Mix: Asian Music Intro
Claire | August 21, 2010
If you’ve never listened to Asian music, it’s about time you started, or at least tried it. Here is a sample of the good songs I’ve collected over several years of listening to Asian music. Asian Music Intro Mix – Tracklist(pdf) The mix is composed of Asian pop, ballads, and indie tracks to get you [...]
Quotidian
Claire | August 19, 2010
“They were careful of their demeanor that they not be thought to have opinions on what they heard for like most men skilled at their work they were scornful of any least suggestion of knowing anything not learned at first hand” -All the Pretty Horses, Cormac McCarthy
