A Serious Man makes comedy out of a crisis
Evening Standard (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Joel and Ethan Cohen's A Serious Man isn't just a comedy - the serious edge of human enquiry is there too
Evening Standard (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Joel and Ethan Cohen's A Serious Man isn't just a comedy - the serious edge of human enquiry is there too
Infectious Greed (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009
With virality continuing to be all the rage, whether it’s swine flu, happiness, or Internet services, it’s worth considering whether many things that seem viral actually are. Here is a 2008 BMJ paper on the subject that deserves wider attention: Detecting implausible social network effects in acne, height, and headaches: longitudinal analysis Results Significant network effects were observed...
Stabroek News (Free subscription) | 08/11/2009
Fargo is next Tuesday’s classic film at the National Gallery, Castellani House. According to a press release from the National Gallery, writer-director-producer brothers, Joel and Ethan ...
SciFi Scanner (Free subscription) | 02/11/2009
Men in Black 3 has a screenwriter in Tropic Thunder's Ethan Cohen, but no one knows if Will Smith will come back.
Teaser-Trailer.com (Free subscription) | 30/10/2009
Scriptwriter Etan Cohen (who once brought us Tropic Thunder,... Movie Trailer http://teaser-trailer.com
ArtCal (Free subscription) | 22/10/2009
Ethan Cohen Fine Arts 18 Jay Street, between Hudson and Greenwich, 212-625-1250 Tribeca / Downtown October 22 - November 27, 2009 Opening: Thursday, October 22, 6 - 8:30 PM Web Site This exhibit will feature Ushio Shinohara’s newest Boxing Paintings and, for the first time in New York, exhibit his monumental ”Motorcycle Sculpture” Ushio Shinohara was born in Tokyo in 1932, just when...
Lawyers, Guns and Money (Free subscription) | 01/10/2009
In case the Polanski itself doesn't convince you that good politics/morals and major artistic talent have much to do with each other, I note that while people like Martin Scorsese, Ethan Cohen and (natch) Woody Allen are on the wrong side of the issue, the likes of Luc Besson and Jewel haven't decided to become ad hoc rape apologists. Although it's nice to see cases where major artistic talent and...
Market Wire (Free subscription) | 30/09/2009
NASHVILLE, TN (MARKET WIRE) SPi Healthcare, a leading provider of medical transcription services, announced today the appointment of Ms. Stephanie Wallace as Director of Sales for the East Coast region.
ArtCal (Free subscription) | 15/09/2009
Ethan Cohen Fine Arts 18 Jay Street, 212-625-1250 Tribeca / Downtown September 14 - October 17, 2009 Web Site Currently, and through October 17th, Ethan Cohen Fine Arts is showcasing editioned work from some of the earliest Chinese Contemporary artists that launched China into the global art market. The exhibition will feature work from the artists: Fang Lijun, Zhang Xiaogang, Wang Guangyi, Yue Minjun,...
Digital Spy (Free subscription) | 30/06/2009
Hangover producer Todd Phillips is to be honoured at the Just For Laughs awards.
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 28/06/2009
After going 9-1 in the regular season, the Yankees won the Coach Pitch postseason championship in Weston Area Little League baseball at Tequesta Trace Park.
Market Wire (Free subscription) | 15/06/2009
NASHVILLE, TN (MARKET WIRE) SPi, one of the largest medical transcription providers in the United States, announced today the appointment of Mr. Gordon Daniels as Director of Sales for the West Coast Region.
Christopher Fowlers Blog (Free subscription) | 14/06/2009
My other half won’t watch old movies, as if their age somehow invalidates them, but I love ‘em. The great noir thrillers often clocked in at around 65 minutes, but boy, they packed in wit, ingenuity, bad attitude and style. In most horror or crime films the criminals know they’re guilty, but in a noir [...]
Libertarian Democrat Point Of View (Free subscription) | 27/05/2009
From Econbrowser: " More papers on the credit crunch Links to some interesting papers that I recently read. The first comes from a conference on financial markets held at the start of this month at the University of Illinois in Chicago. Last fall, V.V. Chari, Larry Christiano, and Pat Kehoe received a lot of attention (e.g., Tabarrok , Avent , Economist , Kwak , Bonddad , and Thoma [1] , [2] ,...
ArtCal (Free subscription) | 12/05/2009
Ethan Cohen Fine Arts 18 Jay Street, 212-625-1250 Tribeca / Downtown May 15 - June 20, 2009 Opening: Friday, May 15, 6 - 8PM Web Site In our latest group exhibition, “Shabu Shabu”, we seek to stimulate dialogues by presenting to our guests an array of art works from emerging and established artists representing the broader Asian community. Artists in this show come from Japan, Vietnam,...