The rumors of the illicit scene between Scarlett Johansson and Penelope Cruz seems to outweigh the watered down version from Mr. Allen in his upcoming film, Vicky Christina Barcelona. This paired with another film coming out in the near future including the great Larry David, what can’t Woody do? Here’s a trailer for VCB…
Archive for May, 2008
1968 Ivy League
Posted in Fashion, Film, tagged americana, Ivy League, japanese on May 19, 2008 | No Comments »
A Continuous Lean scanned some incredible photos from the out of print book, Take Ivy. Yet another example of the Japanese continuing to document the best of classic Americana menswear throughout the past century. Jump over to the link to see more.
Gilles Caron
Posted in Film, tagged Czech, French Student Protests, Gilles Caron, Northern Ireland, Riots, Vietnam on May 18, 2008 | No Comments »
Gilles Caron, a french photographer who ended up disappearing in Cambodia and leaving behind a mound of incredible work that included Vietnam, Northern Ireland’s riots, French student protests, and more, has been featured in Reporters Without Borders (which is about to be replaced on the magazine rack, so hurry). The photos are incredible, and I [...]
Hemingway & Salinger in Paris
Posted in Literature, Travel, tagged Hemingway, Salinger on May 17, 2008 | No Comments »
This is fictional first of all, but even so…it’s quite a funny and interesting read about two of America’s finest writers.
When Hemingway and Mary said they had to go Salinger knew it had been a grand meeting and said his farewells and stumbled back toward his unit on the other side of the Seine, a [...]
Anthony Bourdain - London 1 & 2
Posted in Travel on May 17, 2008 | No Comments »
Ongoing with the best of Mr. Tony Bourdain. Here’s the first two parts of the London episode.
GQ May 2008, Temptation
Posted in Fashion, Music, Travel, tagged cocktails, gq, New Order, summer suits on May 16, 2008 | No Comments »
1. It’s been a few days since an update, and that’s because I took a last minute trip to Florida! To update…while browsing the news stands, I noticed the newest GQ is one of the best that I have seen in quite awhile. It includes summer cocktails, The Sartorialist’s photos from Yale & Cambridge, the [...]
Peter Saville
Posted in Art, Music, tagged Halppy Mondays, Joy Division, New Order, Peter Saville, Pulp, The Factory on May 14, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Peter Saville, the artist behind nearly every top British band from the late 70’s to the present day, began alongside Tony Wilson doing flyers and graphics for Tony’s label, Factory Records.
Saville also did artwork for the likes Joy Division, New Order, Happy Mondays, Suede, and Pulp and turned down work for the likes of George [...]
Gekko’s Capitalistic Philosophy & Fashion
Posted in Fashion, Film, tagged 80's fashion, Gordan Gekko, Wallstreet on May 13, 2008 | No Comments »
Wallstreet’s Gordan Gekko dressed to the nines in suspenders, club collar, and slicked back hair tells Bud the reality behind our country’s capitilism with cigarette and drink in hand. Great movie.
W.W.V.D?
Posted in Fashion, Literature, tagged steampunk, the james gang, edwardian on May 12, 2008 | No Comments »
What would Vaudeville do? Steampunk has garnered a lot of press lately, and it seems to keep on a constant rise from the first time I ran upon it. The NY Times has a pretty cool article on a group of guys that perform under the name, The James Gang. The modified every day items [...]
DR&DR MIX TAPE NO. 1
Posted in Mix Tapes on May 12, 2008 | No Comments »
