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Vibrant, Professional Color Photos from the 1940’s
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Vibrant, Professional Color Photos from the 1940’s

I have an obsession with lost places: homes, buildings, cities, or events rendered inaccessible by the passage of time. So I’m in love with this collection of Depression-era photos from the Library of Congress. In lieu of the grainy, sepia...

January 9, 2012
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From the Archives: Mark and Clyde in Savannah
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From the Archives: Mark and Clyde in Savannah

This video is a little dated — we’re coming up on our 19th anniversary in May — but I was delighted to stumble on these clips taken during our 16th anniversary trip to Savannah, GA.  I briefly considered adding a dark orange...

February 6, 2011
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Mark at the Movies: Skyline
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Mark at the Movies: Skyline

Went yesterday to see Skyline, in which that black guy from Scrubs and Claire’s Middle-Eastern-looking boyfriend, Gabriel, from Six Feet Under pick the wrong weekend to visit Los Angeles, because it’s being taken over by vagina-headed...

November 20, 2010
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Would You Push The Button on “The Box”?
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Would You Push The Button on “The Box”?

 In The Box, Mr. Arlington Steward arrives at the Lewis residence with an odd gift: a polished wooden box topped with a bright red button.  Mr. Steward proposes a test: over the next twenty-four hours, if you can refrain from pushing the...

November 8, 2009
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No Country for Gay Men
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No Country for Gay Men

This clip from No Country for Old Men preserves Javier Bardem's lines, but substitutes a lisping, nasal voice for Bardem's deep, threatening one. I'm fascinated by how this simple substitution gives certain exchanges (Shopkeeper: "Will there be...

May 27, 2008
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Bladerunner: The Unkindest Cut
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Bladerunner: The Unkindest Cut

So, last night at the Wal-Mart, I did my part for Sam Walton's heirs and picked up a copy of Blade Runner: The Final Cut for $15.99. Blade Runner is one of my all-time favorite films. When I first saw it, I was a gay teenager pretending to be a...

December 24, 2007
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Redacted
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Redacted

Another addition to the MustSee list -- and a movie that should be required viewing for anyone who thinks images on the news are objective representations of absolute truth.

Link: Redacted.

November 23, 2007
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Eleven Men Out
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Eleven Men Out

A huge part of the joy of living in Atlanta is being able to see pictures that would have never, ever played in Jackson, Mississippi! Here's one I can't wait to see when it plays at the Midtown Arts Cinema: Eleven Men Out. From the website: "Ottar...

November 23, 2007
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Smiley Face
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Smiley Face

Another addition to my "Must See" list.

Link: Smiley Face (2007): Reviews.

November 23, 2007
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