Consultant! Writer! Programmer! Host! SEMcast, SHINY THINGS, "former Toronto fest film picker" - The Hollywood Reporter. He/him. https://linktr.ee/normwilner
A bottomless pit of need.
Aaron RuparTrump: “The Winning Shot in the Bedminster Club Championship! Thank you very much to all of those who participated. I won with a 70, & am so honored in that, unlike the rest of the field, I’m given very little time to practice, bc I’m focused on many other things. It’s called TALENT, and I have it”
What are the standards of character for refusing to speak out or even attempt to handle this situation until it became politically advantageous to do so
Sahil KapurSen. Bernie Moreno finally speaks out on Rep. Max Miller: “If there are any basic standards of character required to hold elected office, Max Miller fails them. He should not serve in the House of Representatives.”
Also, BOOM! The biggest edition of SHINY THINGS yet published, spinning up new discs of ONCE A THIEF, HENRY & JUNE, THE TRIGGER EFFECT, MAURICE and THE 7TH VOYAGE OF SINBAD. Four thousand words! Some of them quite clever, I dare say!
Past, Present and PrologueIn which Norm finishes the July catalogue roundup, and boy are his eyes tired.shiny-things.ghost.ioI've been drifting back to older films here and there and this thread rings very, very true to me.
javier grillo-marxuachso i’m doing this podcast - @mpotpod.bsky.social - and here is the biggest lesson i have learned from systematically rewatching a bunch of 80s summer movies…
Well sure, everyone looks like an asshole if you tour their home on Plantation Day
ineptitudinousHomes owned by James Carville:
These people can't even RECOGNIZE the real world.
Philip BumpThe thing about RFK is that he was born into a bubble and spent decades and decades in that bubble and as a result he is very bad at dealing with the real world.
This is a really fun little picture, you should check it out if you can.
Ben RockHey hey: my movie “Alien Raiders” appears to be free with ads on YouTube! Check it out! youtu.be/giciik1AeNw?...
August 16th -is- just around the corner.
KolchakThis will appear in history books alongside paragraphs about how, at the time of posting, he was actively losing a war he started against Iran.
Gift link in the second post.
Shawn Micallef🛩️ v 🏖️ People who aren’t used to winning, won. At the same time, people who often win lost for once. The losers are throwing tantrums. Winners should take the win to heart because it truly belongs to them & no one else. My column on this remarkable grassroots mobilization in @thestar.com
"I've made copies of everything."
CNBC Make ItUse this 5-word phrase to quit your job, but leave on good terms
This is instructive. If you're coming to TIFF in September and your hotel booking seemed too good to be true, maybe read it.
Noel MurrayA cautionary tale, from the world of hotel-booking. For about a decade now I've used Hotels dot com and generally I've had no complaints. But I have run into trouble in the past when booking rooms for the Toronto film festival. 1/
I mean, none of this is going to happen but the idea that Trump is telling people his private cabal of billionaires is collecting arms is precisely why the Second Amendment exists
Aaron RuparQ: As Hamas disarms as part this plan, who do you see taking possession of those weapons that they have? TRUMP: It's going to be the Board of Peace