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13 Microlog entries tagged with ‘lists’
1000 novels everyone must read: the definitive list
Filing this for future reference. Arts & Culture ·
Grind to Death’s best grindcore of 2011
Good listening fodder here; I’ve already heard and dig some (Dead Neanderthals and Cloud Rat especially) but I need to catch up. Sound & Screen ·
What’s on Leonardo Da Vinci’s “To-Do” list?
Dude was a multitasker, that’s for sure. Arts & Culture ·
.net’s top 25 books for web designers and developers
I like the broad selection; it’s not all hardcore technical nonsense. Technobabble ·
The 50 Greatest Video Game Characters of All Time
My personal favourite will always be ‘Skeleton - Mrs Benoit’ in Deadliest of the WWE. I daren’t play it with the lights off. Sports & Games ·
50 Documentaries to See Before You Die: The Full List
Great list, but nothing released before 1988, and no foreign-language docs. There’s an opportunity to fill in the gaps here. Sound & Screen ·
The 100 greatest non-fiction books (according to The Guardian)
Filing this for future reference. Arts & Culture ·
10 Modern Movies That Are Better in Black and White
Following from Steven Soderbergh’s media diet. Some interesting suggestions here, though I disagree with the horror choices: they’re better in colour. Sound & Screen ·
Steven Soderbergh’s media diet
A year of films, books, TV, plays and stories consumed. Including Raiders of the Lost Ark three times. In black and white! [c/o Kottke]. Sound & Screen ·
Fimoculous’ lists for 2010
US-centric as always, but lots of great stuff to discover here. Interesting ·
List of inventors killed by their own inventions
I need say no more. [c/o Gulfstream] Interesting ·
Film Noir Checklist
A primer for anyone who always wanted to but was afraid to ask. I defy you to watch Sweet Smell of Success and not be knocked out of your socks. Sound & Screen ·
Those Year-End Listing Blues
The A.V. Club’s Noel Murray has had it with lists. Sort of. Interesting ·
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