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The book has a promising premise. Vampires have come out of the coffin, and some are struggling to be accepted by human society, while others just want to stick with their old ways. Sookie Stackhouse, a telepathic waitress in a small workingclass southern town, is our entree into this world ( Read more... )

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Critic's Choice Video is offering 50% off the bulk of their Warner Brothers DVD sets, including classics, pre-codes, musicals, and a smidgen of silents.

Forwarded to me by rance:     Hurt feelings ensue after a giant BLT gains media attention.

Meanwhile a viral video trumpets competitors' failure:

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And a website promoted on the video's YouTube page urges us to accept no substitutes.

rance sent me an article on red state feminism. I'm still digesting it, but I will say it's well-written and balanced.

At July's San Francisco Silent Film Festival, I recorded Leonard Maltin's introduction to King Vidor's The Patsy starring Marion Davies, and I have uploaded my videos to YouTube. I used a Kodak camera, not a video camera, so the image quality was sacrificed by zooming, but the sound came out fine. My camera only records video when I hold down the ( Read more... )