Pulp Fiction
- 21 Nov 2014
- Quentin Tarantino's important and influential movie turns 20. Its blend of the spectacular and the ordinary, with its nonlinear progression, memorable dialogue, and charismatic performances have made it iconic.
The Berlin Wall
- 10 Nov 2014
- The most imposing and iconic Cold War structure fell 25 years ago yesterday. For people who are old enough to remember, it serves as a reminder of how different the world had been compared to now.
Gomorra La Serie, episode 105
- 8 Nov 2014
- Musi tries to fix a problem caused by his misappropriation of the Savastanos' money. Genny deals with the competing voices of his mentor and his mother.
Assisted Suicide
- 3 Nov 2014
- The right-to-death issue has made headlines these past few weeks. Brittany Maynard has been the central figure because of her recent enactment of assisted suicide under the Death with Dignity law.
Guinness – “Surfer”
- 27 Oct 2014
- The acclaim and popularity of this commercial is probably the result of its exciting beat, quotable lines, and compelling hero-story.
The iPod
- 23 Oct 2014
- Steve Jobs unveiled the iPod on this day 13 years ago. Devices that only play media are less relevant these days, thanks to the rise of smartphones, but the original iPod marks the beginning of an incredible run for Apple.
Gomorra La Serie, episode 104
- 16 Oct 2014
- Pietro deals with cocaine sellers who want a better deal. Ciro continues to school Genny in their trade.
Gomorra La Serie, episode 103
- 10 Oct 2014
- Pietro tries to maintain the gang's operations while he's behind bars. Genny goes after things that he wants.
Gap – “Golf”
- 8 Oct 2014
- Nifty camera-work, sexy dancing, and old-school soul make for an awesome commercial.
MLS has a new logo
- 23 Sep 2014
- Major League Soccer has recently unveiled its new logo, which is part of a larger rebranding effort. I don't care about the on-field product, but I do like the visual identity.