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I plan to make this a regular until I don’t feel like it anymore. Click on any image for details. SNAP will take care of preview.

MOVIES:

What they have in common:

• Foreign Language (duh!) (Spanish, French, and German)
• Great acting (esp. ‘Affair’)

What I liked about them:

• Clear storyline
• Characters
• Subtitles ‘disappeared’ after the first few minutes.

Extra: Sergi Lopez (’Affair’) is a brilliant actor. He is in Pan’s Labyrinth and Dirty Pretty Things.

BOOKS:

The Wicked Son: I’ll read anything by David Mamet.

Wounded: My last short film dealt with the effect of war on a soldier, so the title grabbed me at the library.

TELEVISION:

Extras on HBO

MUSIC:

12 Songs: Load it up on your computer/iPod and listen to it from beginning to end. Intimate, stripped, tight, and bare. At first didn’t do much for me, but I keep going back to it.

Magic Time: Van Morrison is Van Morrison. ‘Stranded’ is a beautiful, beautiful song!

AUDIO:

Sit With Me - A short radio piece on PRX about 12-year old Cameron Ledoux who talks to his father about the elder’s depression.

DRINKS:

Had a bit of a cold, so a trip to the local health food store introduced me to