Monthly Archives: April 2008

Sunshine

Posted on April 23, 2008 by mari

I’m sad when movies like this are overlooked. Is it because it’s science fiction? It certainly was marketed poorly. Looking at the trailer, you’d think it was crap like The Core or the one where Ben Affleck has to blow … Continue reading →

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Jane Goodall

Posted on April 12, 2008 by mari

I love primatology. They are such remarkable animals. Once, in Indonesia, I was lucky enough to have two encounters with primates: one, a slow loris in a bird market in Jakarta (nevermind that endangered species should never be SOLD at … Continue reading →

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Mayor’s Nite

Posted on April 9, 2008 by mari

Monday was the fourth Mayor’s Celebration of the Arts. I’ve been to it every year, and I have to say I love it. Not only do I get to see people win awards (and every year, a couple friends get … Continue reading →

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The Cult

Posted on April 2, 2008 by mari

So I went to the show last night, you can read about it in the Journal tomorrow or online now. But here’s what’s really cool. You’d think that the best thing to be at a standing show is tall. Not … Continue reading →

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30 Days of Night

Posted on April 1, 2008 by mari

Usually I don’t like scary movies. They get me so agitated I can’t sleep, and/or won’t go into the basement for weeks. But 30 Days of Night is not scary, even if it has the scariest monsters of all (vampires) … Continue reading →

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