My mom and I were recently in Italy for eight days, visiting my little sister who’s working and living on a pig farm in Tuscany. We ate gelato, checked out thousand-year-old churches, wandered around Florence, Siena, and cozy, hill towns, and attempted to speak Italian. Linguine! Fettuccine! De Niro! DiGiorno! (We also saw locals wearing… Continue reading Snorah Jones

A.O. Scott and Manohla Dargis at the New York Times recently made a list of The Best 25 Films of the 21st Century It’s a list that’s eclectic, a little pretentious, heavy on obscure Japanese cinema, and “horseshit,” according to a family friend who watches movies and writes about them for a living. I largely… Continue reading Favorite Movies Of The 21st Century