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By now we’ve all see the Obamaguration satellite pictures, which brought home once again the tremendous power of the space-bird’s eye view. Of course, there are also the various creepy government surveillance possibilities of satellite imagery, but we feel those have been adequately explored in several Hollywood blockbusters. No, for us satellite images are simply [...]

In the pace-quickening leading up to the Oscar-eligibility deadline (December 31), slots at city cinemas available for reviving classics are going to be in short supply for the next month. With that in mind, several cinemas will be clearing their screens of re-releases over the next seven days.
5: While Werner Herzog’s latest, Encounters at the [...]

It began with H&M–the inexpensive Swedish clothing retailer was such a success in Europe that it opened up stores Stateside. Foreign fashion, once considered an extravagance, is now more than couturiers and bespoke suiting–tons of affordable, international shops have made a splash in the USA. High fashion approves, too, with progressive labels designing [...]

From our friends at Yourlocal:
For New Yorkers who can’t afford to head home for Mom’s pumpkin pie or are too lazy to assemble a Turducken, get your annual stuffing and cranberry sauce rations at one of these city restaurants:
-Have Chat ‘n Chew’s famed Thanksgiving on a Roll ($10) on the day it was meant to [...]