
YOU CAN'T SPELL
"INCEPTION"
WITHOUT "I-N-E-P-T"
Banal, formulaic (in the worst possible sense), ear splitting and
over-wrought, 2010's much-hyped summer blockbuster succeeds on only one front -
providing movie-goers with two and a half hours of air conditioned relief from
the sizzling heat.
Photo: Joseph Gordon-Levitt in
Inception, 2010
Photo courtesy of Warner Bros.
Pictures.
SEX AND MARRIAGE
IN THE GARDENS OF VERSAILLES
"Watching six women weaving their way around the stage with their
underwear around their ankles and their private parts blowing in the wind was
not particularly uplifting," writes Patricia Boccadoro from the Chateau of
Versailles.
also:
THANK HEAVEN FOR
NOT-SO-LITTLE GIRLS
Alan Behr in New York on the new Sports
Illustrated Swimsuit Book, Heaven..
plus:
THE
FRYE-KU FOLIO: 28, 29, 30
Humorist and illustrator Arcangelo Frye
offers up pages from his folio of Haiku for the age of Flickr, YouTube, Twitter
and Facebook.