22. July 2010 von admin· All Of It
Ein sehr interessantes Interview mit Bill Murray über seine 800er-Telefonnummer, alte bekannte und Ghostbuster 3.
Oh, sure, I remember. The soundtrack. The lunchboxes. The action figures.
Right. And it’s still one of the biggest movies of all time. And ever since that story broke, everywhere I go people are like, “So are you gonna make that movie?” I was down in Austin at South by Southwest, and you go at it hard down there—fun but, man, you need to sleep for days afterwards. Anyhow, I got into it one night with a bunch of younger people who were like, Oh, I love Peter Venkman! I grew up with Peter Venkman! We got to talking, and the more we talked about it, the more I thought, Oh Christ, I should just do this thing.
A generation awaits, for sure. You weren’t even supposed to play that role, right?
Yeah. Originally it was Belushi. Like a lot of my movies. [beat] God, John died, what was it, twenty-five years ago?
Bill Murray – John Fierman interview for GQ magazine
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15. July 2010 von admin· All Of It
“They were so perfectly contoured that they were clearly part of a ship,” said A. Michael Pappalardo, an archaeologist with the firm AKRF, which is working for the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey to document historical material uncovered during construction.
Artikel auf New York Times
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16. June 2010 von admin· All Of It
Still feeling the strain following his hugely successful solo album debut three years previous, George Michael told the LA Times’ Calendar Magazine in September of 1990 that he would be shunning the limelight prior to, and during, the decidedly low-key release of his new album, Listen Without Prejudice Vol. 1; specifically there were to be very few interviews, no promotional music videos, and no tour. Many fans were understandably displeased with his approach, but the reaction of one person in particular will forever stand out. via
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03. June 2010 von admin· All Of It
Bei Wired gibt es einen sehr schönen, aber auf gewisse Weise auch traurigen Artikel über die letzte Generation der ‘Typewriter Repairmen’ – zusammen mit einigen tollen Photos.
Unbedingter lese Befehl!
California Typewriter Company is the quintessential family business, employing proprietor Herb Permillion (above), his daughter Carmen, and his mother Nita. Although Carmen works in the business, her father believes that the craft of typewriter repair will not survive into the next generation.
“Once we go,” he says, “we’re taking it with us.”
Meet the Last Generation of Typewriter Repairmen
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