Reeling: Look At What The Light Did Now
Posted by Simon in Film, Music on 22. Nov, 2010 | 0 Comments
What’s it like to be Leslie Feist? The Canadian songstress has catapulted from relative obscurity (the chick my yoga instructor loves) to megastardom (the chick from the iPod commercial my yoga instructor loves) over the course of just one album – and coincidentally she spent the better part of that ascendency filming her experience for [...]
Vanity Fair and existential questions at the Royal Ontario Museum
Posted by Simon in media, Uncategorized on 06. Jan, 2010 | 5 Comments
As I strolled the halls of the Royal Ontario Museum’s Vanity Fair exhibit, all I could wonder was; is this a tomb to magazines? Conde Nast was once the gatekeeper of high culture. Now the storied publishing house is struggling simply to stay relevant (and financially stable) closing previously untouchable halo titles such as Gourmet. [...]
