9 Thumbs (Episode 4)
The 9 “likes” featured in this episode:
A Simple Plan, by Scott Smith
Katie Roiphe’s Slate article about Margaret Wise Brown
The Canon EF 50mm lens (or Nikon 50mm if you prefer)
The Denver Broncos (and, by extension, Tim Tebow)
“The Killing” on AMC
The iPad/iPhone app Readability
The trailer for Aaron Sorkin’s upcoming series “The Newsroom”
Mitch Hedberg’s radio spots for Jimmy John’s sandwiches
Other items of note:
The film version of A Simple Plan
The Ruins, by Scott Smith
The film Network
Aaron Sorkin’s shows “Sports Night” and “Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip”
“Mad Men” on AMC
The BBC series “The Hour”
This week’s “Question of the Week,” submitted on Facebook by Korista Lewis:
What is one of your favorite pop-culture “guilty pleasures”?
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