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Weekend viewing: "Portfolio", 1983

Facebook is taking ads from sex clubs. Part two.

Sex addict tags Queens.

Pickle?

President Obama knows some fundamentals of reading.

[Obama] called House Republicans’ budget a “Trojan horse” for “Social Darwinism” that is “so far to the right it makes the Contract with America look like the New Deal.” He also mocked Mitt Romney for calling that budget “marvelous,” a word “you don’t often hear when it comes to describing a budget … a word you don’t often hear, generally.”

Read more: http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0412/74793.html#ixzz1r1HIjyof

Um, hey Netflix? Just, um, no.

"A Bigger Splash" is now available via Netflix streaming.

 

 

"A Bigger Splash" semi-documents three years in the life of David Hockney.  Titled after the painter's 1967 painting (above), it's beautifully shot, although there is sometimes not much happening.  Reviews from 1974 seem to concur.  If you have an interest in Hockney or art and fashion of the early 70's or just want to see what fashion shows were like back when they were fun, you should check it out.