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March 28, 2006 -- 8:40 AM
posted by edo
March 27, 2006 -- 11:39 PM
posted by eric
yeah i saw Jello Biafra the first time he was here.
he was okay, kinda ranty. but the crowd was extremely obnoxious.
figures i guess
March 27, 2006 -- 10:26 PM
posted by alison
guess who took this one... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... me!
March 27, 2006 -- 10:10 PM
posted by alison
and, I'm desperately seeking info on Jello Biafra's upcoming (supposedly) talk in e-town, but here's a great mp3 to whet your appetite
March 27, 2006 -- 10:01 PM
posted by Par
Bush 'tried to lure Saddam into war using UN aircraft':
“The US was thinking of flying U2 reconnaissance aircraft with fighter cover over Iraq, painted in UN colours. If Saddam fired on them, he would be in breach,†the book reports Mr Bush telling Mr Blair at the meeting.
Why is it that just when you think that the things these guys do can't get any more cartoonish, they do?
March 27, 2006 -- 9:04 PM
posted by alison
Paras, I think you missed out on a better section of the timeline:
1932
- Howard Hughes branches into aviation (The Aviator)
- Royal O'Reilly Tenenbaum born (The Royal Tenenbaums)
1933
- Adolf Hitler appointed German Chancellor, and granted dictatorial powers (The Pianist, etc)
- Depression; Noodles released from prison (Once Upon A Time In America)
- Philip Marlowe becomes a private investigator (The Big Sleep)
- December: King Kong is discovered on Skull Island and set loose in New York (King Kong)
1934
- May 23: Texas - Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow are gunned down (Bonnie & Clyde)
- September 5: Hitler flies to Nuremberg to review the assembly of his followers (Triumph des Willens)
1935
- John Coffey is executed on Death Row for a crime he didn't commit (The Green Mile)
- Rick runs guns to Ethiopia (Casablanca)
- Indiana Jones escapes Chinese gangsters in Shanghai before falling into the Thuggee cult's plot in India (Indiana Jones & The Temple of Doom)
- There is a murder, on the Orient Express (Murder On The Orient Express)
- Ed Murrow begins at CBS (Good Night, and Good Luck)
- Tom Baxter steps down from the movie screen and into the life of Cecilia (The Purple Rose of Cairo)
- September 6: Top Hat opens in cinemas (The Purple Rose of Cairo)
1936
- Indiana Jones races against the Nazis to find the Ark of the Covenant (Raiders of the Lost Ark)
- Spain - Rick fights with the Loyalist Spaniards (Casablanca)
- German troops reoccupy the Rhineland (Angela's Ashes)
Indy sure is in on the action, but where's the munich olympics? you'd think, with the collection of movies, someone would've mentioned that... and/or Contact's reception of that famous first televison broadcast...
March 27, 2006 -- 6:18 PM
posted by Par
Pete, I'm planning on going. Assuming I make my way down to Whyte to buy a ticket. Of course, I may have to break the news to my fellow 'Fest-ers, but Andy's already bailed on Friday, so I think I'm in the clear.
March 27, 2006 -- 6:17 PM
posted by Par
1985 Peggy Sue goes to the Buchanan Class of 1960 Reunion (Peggy Sue Got Married)
The Gathering occurs (Highlander)
The Wedding Singer
February: Future saviour John Connor born (Terminator)
May: A small Wall Street broker called Bud Fox is taken under the wing of the ruthless and greedy broker Gordon Gekko (Wall Street)
October 26: Einstein the dog travels through time (BTTF)
October 27: 11am – The Delorean time machine makes it last arrival, then is destroyed
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