Crazy Fat Cats

Oddly Enough | Reuters.com: "'It's not pleasant to boast about your wealth when you have inherited it but when you have made it yourself, well it is still not very nice, but it is justified,' Shmarov said."

What an amazing idea for a periodical....

Cinema

I'm really looking forward to the film "Eastern Promises." Rather than try to write about it (especially without seeing it), I'll just link to a wonderful essay on DCist:

DCist: Out of Frame

Looks like a great film examining the increasing complex dark side of London's status as a haven for the global plutocracy.