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http://www.timeout.com/newyork/film/the-50-best-uses-of-songs-in-movies Pulp Fiction Colloquially, it used to be called the "needle drop"—when a Martin Scorsese or Quentin Tarantino picked a piece of preexisting music and laid it down under a dramatic scene, with seismic results. We've thumbed through our stacks of wax (i.e., Blu-ray collections) to collect cinema's most potent examples, allowing for iconic uses of classical music and jazz along with the expected pop hits. One parameter, though: no songs composed for the movie itself.

The 50 best uses of songs in movies - Film - Time Out New York

Society has a strange fascination with Disney characters, so much so that many of us crave to see special renditions like this Vogue Princesses series. Of course, when one considers how much of a role these characters and movies played in our childhood years, it is no wonder that we encourage the nostalgic tendencies of these projects. Yet the Vogue Princesses art series also addresses our need for something new and exciting. Forget about innocent storylines and tired film sequels; artists like Dante Taylor give us a different perspective of these once-sweet-and-dainty damsels. The Vogue Princesses series shows them all grown up. From the naive Snow White to the the self-sacrificing Belle, these Vogue Princesses magazine covers give them all edgy looks, as though they have been seasoned by the fashion industry. http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vogue-princesses#!/photos/123522/8

Couture Disney Characters - The Vogue Princesses Series Brings High Fashion to Classic Beauties

http://www.thegloss.com/2012/01/26/fashion/hipster-disney-princesses-401/ Here’s a trope people can’t get enough of: taking Disney princesses and putting them in hilarious other contexts, be it Vogue covers , fashion illustrations , subcultures and historically accurate dress . Now, they’ve made them into “hipster,” which is a n extremely relevant thing . Buzzfeed got these from Deviant Art user viria13 , who has them labeled “Fashion Princesses,” and explains, “At first I was going to draw hipster princesses, but got that I am not quite sure if I know the right meaning of ‘hipster’ so , just fashion.”

Hipster Disney Princesses Are Here

Famous Photogs Pose With Their Most Iconic Images | Raw File

The Tank Man of Tienanmen Square. Muhammad Ali standing over Sonny Liston in victory. The portrait of the Afghan Girl on the cover of National Geographic . Many of us can automatically recall these photos in our heads, but far fewer can name the photographers who took them. Even fewer know what those photographers look like. Tim Mantoani hopes to change that by taking portraits of famous photographers holding their most iconic or favorite photos in his new book Behind Photographs: Archiving Photographic Legends. http://www.wired.com/rawfile/2012/01/famous-photogs-pose-with-their-most-iconic-images/
1 Fill the tub with water. For this tub, as well as the contents of your hot-water heater, will be your drinking supply. Fill the sinks with scotch—and cover, obviously. 2 If there's any looting to be done, focus on marijuana dispensaries.

How to Survive the Mayan 2012 Apocalypse: Humor

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Thomas Pynchon: Edward is thrown from a on a boat on a river in Germany, midway through an orgy. Bella was on board. Through a series of surreal dreams, detours throughout alternative histories of Europe and chance encounters with psychics, doctors, soldiers, physicists and a giant adenoid - each of whom entertain complex theories of their own and our existence that may or may not pertain to Bella's whereabouts - he discovers a covert intelligence group known as W.E.A.R.W.O.L.F. He is intuitively led to believe they are responsible for Bella's disappearance, which is part of the plot, man, and connected with everything thing else that is connected to something. http://io9.com/5872490/if-famous-writers-had-written-twilight

If Famous Writers Had Written Twilight…