In tonight’s live stream, what normally is routine freeway gridlock caused by an accident was instead caused by an AIRPLANE landing on the freeway.
Month: January 2018
Movie Thoughts: 12 STRONG – The Declassified True Story of the Horse Soldiers
12 STRONG – The Declassified True Story of the Horse Soldiers is an excellent war-is-hell film that is also a second unit director’s hottest fantasy, filled with post-9/11 Middle East conflict tropes we’ve seen before and an overabundance of the use of the word “flank.” They keep using it. I do not think it means […]
Past Thoughts: The Daft Punk Pop Up at Maxfield Gallery
About a year ago, the electronic music group Daft Punk opened a pop up shop at Maxfield Gallery in Los Angeles. In addition to offering ridiculous apparel that only trust fund hypebeasts would be caught dead in, the pop up also served as a museum, displaying an astonishing array of artifacts from the duo’s creative output over the past 25 years.
Movie Thoughts: Guardians of the Galaxy: Vol. 2
Whereas the first Guardians of the Galaxy was fun and funny and really entertaining and had heart and wit and a great playlist and that intangible energy that makes you love it, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 was just really enjoyable. You know, like when your uber driver is an architect by day and drives a Saab.
Car Thoughts: The Ballad of Norman Bent
On a recent visit to the Petersen Automotive Museum, I was inspired to write this little fictional limerick about Norman Bent after seeing his shop tricycle (referred to in the day as a “traffic car.”