- The Good Thief
- Wonderfalls, season one
- Case Histories
- The Salmon of Doubt
- Rope: "Good and evil, right and wrong were invented for the ordinary, average man, the inferior man, because he needs them."
- Happy Trails to You
- Hyperbole and a Half
- Last Night at the Lobster
- No Ordinary Matter: "Veronica began to put her clothes back on. She sensed impending doom and wanted to be dressed for it."
- Territory
- In the Bleak Midwinter/A Midwinter's Tale
- The Tournament
- Loitering with Intent
- Shameless, series one
- Saturday Night
- The Undertaker's Gone Bananas: "The kids just kept staring at each other as though in silent agreement that the world was for the most part unjust and often very noisy."
- The Palm Beach Story
- The Very Persistent Gappers of Frip: "And both Ronsen girls stood very still, and looked sort of pretty, if you like the kind of girl who, to look sort of pretty, has to stand very still."
- Monologue of a Dog
- Rage
- The Reaper
- Camp
- Going to Meet the Man
- Cocktail Time
- Nora Jane: A Life in Stories
- Wait Until Dark: "I have your knife, Mr. Roat."
- A Spot of Bother
- Opening Skinner's Box
- Cherish
- Misalliance: "Papa, buy the brute for me."
- Don't Point That Thing at Me
- Take the Cannoli
- The Up series
- Cold Comfort Farm: "True, in Cheltenham and in Bloomsbury gentlemen did not say in so many words that they ate women in self-defense, but there was no doubt that that was what they meant."
- Northern Exposure, season one
- Boy Gets Girl
- Death and the Dancing Footman
- What's Up, Doc?
- Paris to the Moon
- Summer Half
- Ella Minnow Pea
- The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: "Time is an illusion. Lunchtime doubly so."
- The Gift
- Guys and Dolls
- Harold and Maude
- The Bowl Is Already Broken
- I Married a Dead Man
- Feeling Sorry for Celia: "They do this thing whenever I'm talking to them where they blink their mascara'd lashes very quickly, as if they did to take lots of little breaks from looking at me."
- The Fall
- The Best of It
. . . in which I attempt to pick out the good bits, one recommendation at a time
Saturday, February 19, 2011
Let's Review, Shall We?
We're now 50 posts/days into 2011. Here's a refresher of the Wreckage thus far:
Labels:
books,
lists,
miniseries,
movies,
tv shows
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