What you are about to witness is — wait for it — food for thought. New York magazine’s Vulture blog led us to viral video dedicated to the making and eating of sandwiches in the movies. LIST: The top 10 movies of 2010 We warn you that you may feel the need to go down
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Five dollars gets you a private reading at the Chicago Poetry Brothel. Intimate poetry gatherings like this one are catching on in cities such as New York, Los Angeles and Barcelona. (May 10)
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Five dollars gets you a private reading at the Chicago Poetry Brothel. Intimate poetry gatherings like this one are catching on in cities such as New York, Los Angeles and Barcelona. (May 10)
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The Mississippi River has hit its high point in Memphis, Tenn. leaving a muddied mess of chemical bottles, tires and other trash behind. Shelby County’s top emergency official says “it’s going to be rather putrid” and expensive to clean up. (May 10)
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The Mississippi River has hit its high point in Memphis, Tenn. leaving a muddied mess of chemical bottles, tires and other trash behind. Shelby County’s top emergency official says “it’s going to be rather putrid” and expensive to clean up. (May 10)
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Some of Hollywood’s elite did their best to bring William Shakespeare to southern California Monday with the 21st edition of ‘Simply Shakespeare,’ an all-star reading of ‘The Merry Wives of Windsor’ benefiting The Shakespeare Center in LA. (May 10)
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More amateur video emerged from Syria on Tuesday, showing the aftermath of the crackdown on anti-government protests across the country. Footage believed to have been taken on Monday showed government tanks in the town of Homs in Western Syria. (May 10)
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enlarge The LA Times reports that Maria Shriver and Arnold Schwarzenegger have separated . From their joint statement: “This has been a time of great personal and professional transition for each of us,” the statement read. “After a great deal of thought, reflection, discussion and prayer, we came to this decision together. At this time, we are living apart while we work on the future of our relationship. “We are continuing to parent our four children together. They are the light and the center of both of our lives. We consider this a private matter and neither we nor any of our friends or family will have further comment. We ask for compassion and respect from the media and the public.” Shriver and Schwarzenegger have been married for 25 years. It must be a difficult transition for both of them. I wish them and their children all the best.
Continue reading …$211,000 Apple-1 up and running, wants to know what this ‘cloud’ thing is all about
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Wondering whatever became of the Apple-1 that sold at Christie’s for $211,535? Turns out the extremely limited edition system wasn’t destined for airtight museum displays — not for the time being, at least. Auction winner / entrepreneur Mark Bogle brought the Wozniak-built system on stage with him at the Polytechnic University of Turin in Italy this week, and discussed its place in computing history with a group of professors before proceeding to fire it up. According to Italian Apple blog Macity , the process went “smoothly,” and with the help of an oscilloscope and a MacBook Pro, the system was fed into an NTSC monitor, displaying the words “Hello Polito” — a friendly message for the Polytechnic crowd. It’s not Doom , but we’ll take it. [Thanks, Settimio] $211,000 Apple-1 up and running, wants to know what this ‘cloud’ thing is all about originally appeared on Engadget on Tue, 10 May 2011 17:51:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink
Continue reading …Another high-profile guest star for The Office season finale: Warren Buffett. The billionaire will play someone interviewing for the job formerly held by Steve Carell’s character, Michael Scott, according to the Hollywood Reporter . Click for a sampling of the other VIPs who will make an appearance on the episode .
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