Author: Roberto BolaƱo (Translation: Natasha Wimmer)
Category: Fiction – Latin American
My only regret was not reading this book in Spanish, but at the time, finding an available version was simply impossible. I had the poor Barnes & Noble lady scour every last corner of her inventory and their inventory online and there was simply nothing, to [...]
Director: Isabel Coixet
Genre: Drama
Year: 2008
A strong drama always gets to me and this is precisely that, the story of David Kepesh (Ben Kingsley; Transsiberian, Lucky Number Slevin) a cultural critic, persona and professor who has spend the most of his life living in independence and free from any social commitment. Even the small relationship he [...]
Oh! *insert jubilant clap of hands* This just came out and I have been waiting to get a glimpse of what it might look like. I am, as it is a huge fan of Terry Gilliam, so when news of this movie leaked, it only managed to get me that much more excited. [...]
Director: Duncan Jones
Genre: Sci-Fi/Thriller
Year: 2009
In the span of a week, I have watched two of the most amazing Science Fiction films in a very long time and I have to say, I love the way Sci-Fi is reinventing itself. Or perhaps reinventing itself is not the right way to put it but rather, more bravely [...]
Every once in a while my daughters and I sit down for an art session, they draw, paint and color. I typically sketch. So…here is the product of today’s session. Click on the thumbnail to enlarge!
-Fco.