Among the things I never thought I'd be writing about The Amazing Spider-man, Andrew Garfield says that he was inspired by Spider-man XXX: A Porn Parody. “I watched it a few times. I watched it more from an inspirational stand point than from a sexual standpoint. I think you can find inspiration from anywhere when it comes to this character because it’s everyone’s; it belongs to everyone…”
Entertainment Weekly has some great photographs from the new season of Husbands the Series. I spoke to Jane Espenson and Cheeks last night about the new season, and will have that interview for you next week, but I can tell you that you're going to love it.
I'm sure that The Vice Guide To Being Gay is going to offend some people – it trades on some stereotypes, but the A-to-z guide is pretty funny, and it has more than a few truths in it.
Entertainment Weekly has some great photographs from the new season of Husbands the Series. I spoke to Jane Espenson and Cheeks last night about the new season, and will have that interview for you next week, but I can tell you that you're going to love it.
I'm sure that The Vice Guide To Being Gay is going to offend some people – it trades on some stereotypes, but the A-to-z guide is pretty funny, and it has more than a few truths in it.
- 6/29/2012
- by lostinmiami
- The Backlot
A film adaptation of Atlas Shrugged, a BBC documentary and the support of rightwing economists have put the philosopher-novelist back in the news
Ayn Rand's gospel of unadulterated laissez-faire capitalism seems to be gaining popularity among a new generation of followers.
It may not come as a surprise that the Tea Party movement in the Us is using Rand, the Russian-American who developed a philosophical system called Objectivism, as a posthumous poster girl for lower taxes, with banners reading "I am John Galt" – a reference to the idealised hero of her 1957 magnum opus Atlas Shrugged. Or that elaborate public talks on her radical philosophy are being sponsored by the economically rightwing Adam Smith Institute in London. But this week she also surfaced in popular culture with a starring role on BBC2 in All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace, the documentary by Adam Curtis.
In the Us, though,...
Ayn Rand's gospel of unadulterated laissez-faire capitalism seems to be gaining popularity among a new generation of followers.
It may not come as a surprise that the Tea Party movement in the Us is using Rand, the Russian-American who developed a philosophical system called Objectivism, as a posthumous poster girl for lower taxes, with banners reading "I am John Galt" – a reference to the idealised hero of her 1957 magnum opus Atlas Shrugged. Or that elaborate public talks on her radical philosophy are being sponsored by the economically rightwing Adam Smith Institute in London. But this week she also surfaced in popular culture with a starring role on BBC2 in All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace, the documentary by Adam Curtis.
In the Us, though,...
- 5/26/2011
- by Sertan Sanderson
- The Guardian - Film News
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