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  • People were no longer comsuming commodities as such things are conventionally understood (records, videos, posters, books, magazines, key rings, earrings necklaces pins buttons wigs voice-altering devices Pepsis t-shirts underwear hats scarves gloves jackets - and why were there no jeans called Bille Jeans?); they were consuming their own gestures of consumption.

    k-punk 2009

  • One of the all-time great blues singers, Eleanora "Bille" Holliday, was born today in Baltimore.

    BEAUTIFUL, ALSO, ARE THE SOULS OF MY BLACK SISTERS 2009

  • When I posed the question of the species of the fish on the old CZ list in 1999 (actually, I see that Matt Bille had previously queried on the subject there), Jack "Rabbit" noted that it was probably the Colorado squawfish, Ptychocheilus lucius (now called the Colorado pikeminnow).

    Archive 2009-06-01 2009

  • Despite his lasting association with the director, Mr. von Sydow's one previous Oscar nomination was not for a role in a Bergman picture but rather for another Swedish-language part, that of Lassefar in Bille August's "Pelle the Conqueror" 1987, which won an Academy Award for best foreign film as well as the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival.

    His Silence Could Be Golden David Mermelstein 2012

  • He appeared in “Pelle the Conqueror” and “the Best Intentions” by Bille August.

    Vitro Nasu » 2009 » April 2009

  • When I posed the question of the species of the fish on the old CZ list in 1999 (actually, I see that Matt Bille had previously queried on the subject there), Jack "Rabbit" noted that it was probably the Colorado squawfish, Ptychocheilus lucius (now called the Colorado pikeminnow).

    The "Giant Prehistoric Minnow" 2009

  • He appeared in “Pelle the Conqueror” and “the Best Intentions” by Bille August.

    Max Von Sydow at 80 2009

  • Bille said, the WHO would impart training to more LHWs to meet the needs of vulnerable women and children.

    Majority of Pakistan Swat IDPs back home 2009

  • For those who found the recent reprint posting on Macfarlane's Bear interesting, Matt Bille has kindly allowed us to reproduce his section on mystery bears (from Rumors of Existence, 1995) in BioFortean Review as a companion piece.

    Archive 2007-01-01 2007

  • Next: She'll play a daughter of Nelson Mandela's in Bille August's Goodbye Bafana, a film based on the memoirs of one of Mandela's white prison guards.

    The Vanities Girls 2009

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