Entries from Phillyist tagged with 'hacks'
December 1, 2008
The best of the internet, chopped into tiny bits and grilled for your enjoyment. Thanksgiving 2008 is already a fast-fading memory, but we can't resist linking to Cinematical's last "Movies We're Thankful for" Thanksgiving post, because it highlights a great film that we truly love: The Thin Man. Oh, and Download Squad had a similar thing going on; check out this list of apps they're thankful for. And finally, Underwire's 20 Worst Film and TV......
Continue Reading "Whiz of the Web: Monday Meat Slices"November 11, 2008
The shapeless dough of the internet, formed into tasty pellets and baked to perfection, just for you. Google fixed that crazy bug with Android that we mentioned yesterday. Barack Obama may be our favorite president ever! Amongst a list of 50 facts you might not know about him (via, via) are these items: he collects Spider-Man and Conan the Barbarian comics; he has read every Harry Potter book; his favorite book is Moby-Dick; Casablanca is......
Continue Reading "Whiz of the Web: Tuesday Torpedoes"June 9, 2008
The best of the internet, chopped into tiny bits and grilled for your enjoyment. The villain in the next Iron Man film just might be The Mandarin; director Jon Favreau had some interesting things to say about the character. (Via Ross) The New York City Opera has commissioned Charles Wuorinen to compose an opera based on "Brokeback Mountain," the short story that has already famously been adapted into a movie. The opera is scheduled to......
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