Yay, if there's a tradition of it between those exchanging gifts.
Have you ever given a gag gift?
YES
or
NO
Yay, if there's a tradition of it between those exchanging gifts.
Have you ever given a gag gift?
YES
or
NO
"Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned / Nor hell a fury like a woman scorned."
Yes. In 2005, I gave a hardcover of The World Is Flat to a close relative, who was not amused. I can't say I blame him.
the Julie Burchill Random Recycler
or
the Thomas Friedman op-ed generator?
The only way to think critically is to do it, not to join a club. -- "The Promiscuous Reader", thisislikesogay.blogspot.com
Thomas Friedman op-ed generator
NYTimes
USA Today
The Wall Street Journal
The Christian Science Monitor
"Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned / Nor hell a fury like a woman scorned."
the New York Times
2010, 2011, or 2012?
The only way to think critically is to do it, not to join a club. -- "The Promiscuous Reader", thisislikesogay.blogspot.com
2012 - despite the amount of taxes I had to payback.
Ken Follet
Phillippa Gregory
Elizabeth Chadwick
C. W. Gortner
"Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned / Nor hell a fury like a woman scorned."
C. W. Gortner, because of the funky name.
as an actor:
Werner Herzog
Barry Levinson
Sydney Pollack
Martin Scorsese
The only way to think critically is to do it, not to join a club. -- "The Promiscuous Reader", thisislikesogay.blogspot.com
Warner Herzog
People who both act and direct:
Ben Affleck
Quentin Tarantino
Ben Stiller
Sean Penn
Kenneth Branagh
George Clooney
"Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned / Nor hell a fury like a woman scorned."
George Clooney
cottage cheese: yay or nay?
The only way to think critically is to do it, not to join a club. -- "The Promiscuous Reader", thisislikesogay.blogspot.com
YAY
Movies to be released in 2013:
Gangster Squad
Man of Steel
Ironman 3
Catching Fire
Oz The Great and the Powerful
Carrie
G.I. Joe Retaliation
The Great Gatsby
World War Z
After Earth
R.I.P.D.
"Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned / Nor hell a fury like a woman scorned."
Catching Fire. I want to see more of Donald Sutherland as an evilly misanthropic old bastard.
f_d's ten favorite male screen actors ever, in no particular order:
Paul Scofield
Amitabh Bachchan (This is based on the original Don entirely.)
George Sanders
John Cazale
James Stewart
Donald Sutherland
Oliver Reed
Robert De Niro
Daniel Day-Lewis
Gary Oldman (I would watch The Contender 2 if he were in it.)
The only way to think critically is to do it, not to join a club. -- "The Promiscuous Reader", thisislikesogay.blogspot.com
Robert De Niro
De Niro movies:
Taxi Driver
Raging Bull
The Untouchables
Goodfellas
Awakenings
Cape Fear
Ronin
Analyze This
"Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned / Nor hell a fury like a woman scorned."
Goodfellas
Born on December 31:
Patrick Chan or Fumie Suguri?
The only way to think critically is to do it, not to join a club. -- "The Promiscuous Reader", thisislikesogay.blogspot.com
Suguri
Epic of Gilgamesh
OR
Iliad
"Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned / Nor hell a fury like a woman scorned."
Chan
Valjean's Release:
Philip Quast and Colm Wilkinson
Russell Crowe and Hugh Jackman
purple refusal to compare theater acting to film acting
purple Whatever happened to the Terrence Mann love, people?
Links shamelessly lifted from UGG's post in the Les Miz film thread.
Russell Crowe and Hugh Jackman
Guilty pleasures:
Sweat pants
Tater tots
Embellish everything with glitter
Rocking out in your car
Midnight snacking
"Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned / Nor hell a fury like a woman scorned."
Midnight snacking. When he was 24601, Valjean was made to eat tater tots in prison.
more dispensable to your diet:
salt
pepper
Cool it, Javert.
The only way to think critically is to do it, not to join a club. -- "The Promiscuous Reader", thisislikesogay.blogspot.com
Pepper
Honey Boo-Boo:
YAY
or
NAY
"Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned / Nor hell a fury like a woman scorned."
Nay to the tv show.
Happy Birthday to...
Lorenzo de' Medici
Paul Revere
Maria Edgeworth
Alfred Stieglitz
E. M. Forster
J. D. Salinger
Maurice Béjart
Frederick Wiseman
Joe Orton
Asrani
Gorsha Sur
Meryl Davis
The only way to think critically is to do it, not to join a club. -- "The Promiscuous Reader", thisislikesogay.blogspot.com
"Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned / Nor hell a fury like a woman scorned."