Red Balloon Love

Last summer, my friend Jay screened the film The Red Balloon at a party. While people mingled, the TV showed a little boy running around Paris with his red balloon. Within minutes, everyone was gathered around the TV, drunk and transfixed.

Not only is the film stunning, but the book would look like art when propped up on a bookshelf. Feeling inspired, I wrote about The Red Balloon on Cookie today. Check it out here....

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Two Days in Paris

Not that I'm obsessed with Paris or anything, but I loved Two Days in Paris, written and directed by Julie Delpy. She always plays such authentic, neurotic, funny, brilliant characters. One reviewer likened her to a current-day Annie Hall. I lurve her and everything she does.

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I Always Wanted to Be a Tenenbaum.

I recently discovered the (brilliantly named) blog I Always Wanted to Be a Tenenbaum. It's written by Jack Mudd and Ian Smith, who are college freshman in Colorado. Don't you love Ian's illustrations (below)? His quirky drawings have a great sense of humor, much like the Tenenbaums themselves. When he gets super famous, this post will be proof that I discovered him.

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Oscars Best Dressed

A week after the Oscars, it's high time to present the best dressed award, which goes to Reese Witherspoon. She looked ridiculously gorgeous.

And, just because we love him, here's John Krasinski from The Office.

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