Our Girl and I received our two millionth page view at 9:05 yesterday morning. (The lucky viewer, in case you’re curious, was from Lee’s Summit, Missouri, Pat Metheny’s home town.) That
Archives for February 5, 2007
TT: In case you didn’t notice
Take a look at the right-hand column and you’ll see that the “Top Five,” “Out of the Past,” “Teachout in Commentary,” and “Teachout Elsewhere” modules have been extensively updated.
Enjoy!
TT: Dark delights
A friend writes:
I’ve been interested in exploring films noir further, and have been meaning to ask if you could suggest the ten (or twelve, or whatever) essential movies that fall under that category. I saw that you included a couple of them on your list last month of the
TT: Almanac
The things that were coming to be talked about
Have come and gone and are still remembered
As being recent. There is a grain of curiosity
At the base of some new thing, that unrolls
Its question mark like a new wave on the shore.
John Ashbery,