http://tigerbeat.vox.com/library/posts/page/1/ Media, culture, politics, and the question of the day en Vox Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:04:35 -0800 Copyright 2009 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://tigerbeat.vox.com/library/post/15-documentaries-up-for-oscar-nomination.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Steve) http://tigerbeat.vox.com/library/post/15-documentaries-up-for-oscar-nomination.html?_c=feed-rss http://tigerbeat.vox.com/library/post/15-documentaries-up-for-oscar-nomination.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:04:35 -0800 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://tigerbeat.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c2251c2893f2190123f17eae2c860f.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a4.vox.com/6a00c2251c2893f2190123f17eae2c860f-50si" alt="Burma VJ: Reporting from a closed country at SFIFF52" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> The Academy has announced the documentary short list. Five will be nominated on February 2nd & the Oscar will be awarded on March 7th. There should be a comprehensive overview soon at All These Wonderful Things I've quickly pulled togethe... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://tigerbeat.vox.com/library/post/15-documentaries-up-for-oscar-nomination.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251c2893f2190123ddbff11a860b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> oscar oscars documentary documentaries academy awards http://tigerbeat.vox.com/library/post/mla-public-sessions-in-san-francisco.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Steve) http://tigerbeat.vox.com/library/post/mla-public-sessions-in-san-francisco.html?_c=feed-rss http://tigerbeat.vox.com/library/post/mla-public-sessions-in-san-francisco.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 28 Dec 2008 11:02:46 -0800 The Modern Language Association conference is in San Francisco at the Hilton through Tuesday, Dec 30th and a number of sessions are free and open to the public. The website requires free registration to look at the conference program and isn... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://tigerbeat.vox.com/library/post/mla-public-sessions-in-san-francisco.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251c2893f2190109d0778bb6000e?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> san francisco academic mla modern language association mla conference mla08 modern language association conference http://tigerbeat.vox.com/library/post/oscar-documentary-short-list.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Steve) http://tigerbeat.vox.com/library/post/oscar-documentary-short-list.html?_c=feed-rss http://tigerbeat.vox.com/library/post/oscar-documentary-short-list.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 19 Nov 2008 11:17:01 -0800 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://tigerbeat.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c2251c2893f2190109d06bd3b3000e.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a3.vox.com/6a00c2251c2893f2190109d06bd3b3000e-50si" alt="Jon Else &amp; Errol Morris" /></a> <a href="http://tigerbeat.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c2251c2893f2190109d06bd506000e.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a6.vox.com/6a00c2251c2893f2190109d06bd506000e-50si" alt="Scott Hicks taking questions about Glass" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> The 15 feature films being considered for an Oscar Nomination (which will be announced Jan 22 - also see AJ Schank's overview with trailers) are: At the Death House Door, more The Betrayal (Nerakhoon) it opens in NYC on Nov 21, Jan 23 i... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://tigerbeat.vox.com/library/post/oscar-documentary-short-list.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251c2893f2190109d06bd2a6000e?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> oscar oscars documentary documentaries http://tigerbeat.vox.com/library/post/featured-question-easier-said-than-done.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Steve) http://tigerbeat.vox.com/library/post/featured-question-easier-said-than-done.html?_c=feed-rss http://tigerbeat.vox.com/library/post/featured-question-easier-said-than-done.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 11 Sep 2008 10:58:42 -0700 What’s a simple thing you could do to save money, but are unwilling (or unable) to put to practice? Sponsored by Microsoft Small Business. To never again buy anything from Microsoft. Many people are currently unable to do this because the place... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://tigerbeat.vox.com/library/post/featured-question-easier-said-than-done.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251c2893f21900fae8ddbc02000b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> qotd office marketing crash web ad internet gmail google advertising bugs pr ui microsoft free software windows bill gates vox web services vista expensive outlook ugly seinfeld web apps buggy jerry seinfeld bad pr microsoft small business2 money saving difficulty http://tigerbeat.vox.com/library/post/img00013jpg.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Steve) http://tigerbeat.vox.com/library/post/img00013jpg.html?_c=feed-rss http://tigerbeat.vox.com/library/post/img00013jpg.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 12 May 2008 19:05:46 -0700 <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://tigerbeat.vox.com/library/post/img00013jpg.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251c2893f21900e398f91c480005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> shozu http://tigerbeat.vox.com/library/post/alive-in-bagdhad-reporter-killed.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Steve) http://tigerbeat.vox.com/library/post/alive-in-bagdhad-reporter-killed.html?_c=feed-rss http://tigerbeat.vox.com/library/post/alive-in-bagdhad-reporter-killed.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 15 Dec 2007 12:48:13 -0800 Last night, Brian Conley, of Alive in Bagdhad, began posting on twitter (which will soon be down til about 10 pm tonight) the news that one of his reporters had been killed. Below are some of his updates (He has also written a post about what he... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://tigerbeat.vox.com/library/post/alive-in-bagdhad-reporter-killed.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251c2893f21900e398c87daa0001?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> war blogging blogs iraq reporter journalism vlogging journalist twitter http://tigerbeat.vox.com/library/post/documentary-oscar-shortlist.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Steve) http://tigerbeat.vox.com/library/post/documentary-oscar-shortlist.html?_c=feed-rss http://tigerbeat.vox.com/library/post/documentary-oscar-shortlist.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 19 Nov 2007 11:35:28 -0800 I'll update this with more info tonight. Five of these will be nominated on Jan. 22nd: "Autism: The Musical" "Body of War" "For the Bible Tells Me So" http://www.forthebibletellsmeso.org "Lake of Fire" en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_of_Fire_... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://tigerbeat.vox.com/library/post/documentary-oscar-shortlist.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251c2893f21900e398bf2b270002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> oscar oscars documentary documentaries http://tigerbeat.vox.com/library/post/qotd-this-one-goes-to-11.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Steve) http://tigerbeat.vox.com/library/post/qotd-this-one-goes-to-11.html?_c=feed-rss http://tigerbeat.vox.com/library/post/qotd-this-one-goes-to-11.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 24 Oct 2007 11:00:55 -0700 What's the best music documentary or concert film you've seen? There are many excellent films, but the best is still Stop Making Sense. I saw it when I was in high school when it was first released, showed it several times in college, and own t... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://tigerbeat.vox.com/library/post/qotd-this-one-goes-to-11.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251c2893f21900e398b653270004?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> music qotd concert david byrne talking heads 1984 jonathan demme stop making sense music documentary http://tigerbeat.vox.com/library/post/three-film-festivals-on-thursday.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Steve) http://tigerbeat.vox.com/library/post/three-film-festivals-on-thursday.html?_c=feed-rss http://tigerbeat.vox.com/library/post/three-film-festivals-on-thursday.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 18 Oct 2007 13:40:29 -0700 The CounterCorp Anti-Corporate Film Festival opens at the Victoria tonight and continues through the 20th. The Arab Film Festival opens at the Clay and continues in several venues (including the Roxie) in the bay area through the 28th and then in... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://tigerbeat.vox.com/library/post/three-film-festivals-on-thursday.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251c2893f21900e398b458c80005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> http://tigerbeat.vox.com/library/post/cheneys-law-worldplay.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Steve) http://tigerbeat.vox.com/library/post/cheneys-law-worldplay.html?_c=feed-rss http://tigerbeat.vox.com/library/post/cheneys-law-worldplay.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 16 Oct 2007 12:03:41 -0700 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://tigerbeat.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c2251c2893f21900e398b372320001.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a2.vox.com/6a00c2251c2893f21900e398b372320001-50si" alt="San Francisco Mime Troupe July 4th opening" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Frontline begins the fall season tonight with Cheney's Law. It expands on last year's The Dark Side (which is online), with a focus on Cheney's push to expand executive power and many would consider the disastrous consequences. It will be onli... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://tigerbeat.vox.com/library/post/cheneys-law-worldplay.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251c2893f21900e398b3912b0004?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> documentary cheney npr pbs puzzles documentaries frontline independent lens