Where’s the real racial divide?

Also, look for weekly updates in Primary Arguments. in his last post,  he offers a great explanation of how closely the clinton and obama campaigns have embodied the work of their primary strategists – mark penn and david axelrod, respectively.

via extrawack!

via trash menagerie.

via stereogum.

yes, it’s only the carling cup… but this is the first trophy i’ve ever seen tottenham win. and this creates momentum for the rest of this season as well as gives meaning to a season plagued by underperformance.

report can be found here.

leading actor – daniel day-lewis (there will be blood) [shoe in]
supporting actor – javier bardem (no country for old men)
leading actress – julie christie (away from her)
supporting actress – cate blanchett (i’m not there)
animated feature – ratatouille [with persepolis also nominated, this might have been my hardest choice to make]
art direction – atonement
cinematography – there will be blood [it'll be a crime if this doesn't get this]
costume design – sweeney todd
directing – cohen brothers [no country for old men]
feature documentary – taxi to the dark side
short documentary – la corona
film editing – no country for old men
foreign language film – katyn
make up – pirates of the caribbean
original score – atonement
original song – “falling slowly” (once)
best picture – there will be blood
best animated short film – i met the walrus
best live action short film – le mozart des pickpockets
sound editing – no country for old men
sound mixing – no country for old men
visual effects – pirates of the caribbean
adapted screenplay – atonement
original screenplay – michael clayton

and since we’re on the subject… radiohead will be headlining two consecutive nights at the recently announced all points west festival in jersey this summer.

i am very very excited about this.

stunning, enlightening, and often sickening… this is a must see. it’s also my pick to win best documentary on sunday night.

via gorillavsbear.

listen to the show here.