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Pop Culture Brain | Movies TV Music Web Theater: Summer Movie List 2012 →
popculturebrain.com
It’s back! The 4th Annual PCB Summer Movie List!
With the release of The Avengers next weekend we’re officially entering summer blockbuster season. Keeping with tradition of the past three years, below are all of the summer movies I’m interested in seeing (subject to change based on buzz and…
Arrivederci Roma (feat. Tiziano Ferro)
Dean Martin
This song is from the 2007 Dean Martin album Forever Cool. For this album they used archived voice tracks of Dean to create duets with living artists. Tiziano took part as well and sang “Arrivederci Roma” (in English). I’ve always liked this version a lot. Here is a video where he talks about it.
“I don’t like the idea of “understanding” a film. I don’t believe that rational understanding is an essential element in the reception of any work of art. Either a film has something to say to you or it hasn’t. If you are moved by it, you don’t need it explained to you. If not, no explanation can make you moved by it.”
—Federico Fellini (via visenyatargaryen)
The death penalty has been abolished in the state of Connecticut. →
politico.com
The legislative repeal won’t save inmates already on death row. However, Governor Dannel Malloy says that “the 11 men currently on death row in Connecticut are far more likely to die of old age than they are to be put to death.” (edit for clarification; thanks kohenari)
