The Noble Savage

My Brother’s (a) Keeper: Sinatras and Smothers

The Noble Savage — Thu, 15 Mar 2012 13:10:39 +0000

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wqWZoL_luxo&list=FLQdArvrzDXEMgXaQekxJ8Ig&index=2&feature=plpp_video

The song's title, "Something Stupid," was actually chosen before the decision to stage a love song duet between the Sinatra siblings (and the Smothers Brothers). Also, I wish this is what the E! channel were actually about. JVM

It All Adds Up: Chuck Jones’s Rom-Com Formula in “The Dot and the Line”

The Noble Savage — Wed, 07 Mar 2012 17:30:31 +0000

Chuck Jones, the man responsible for Merrie Melodies and Looney Tunes, gave us some immortal exclamations through his most famous …

Fun with Free Will: Chairlift’s “Met Before” Video

The Noble Savage — Mon, 05 Mar 2012 18:15:15 +0000

When it comes to free will, the Brooklyn band Chairlift pursues flirtation as philosophy. In this endlessly enticing video for …

(Silk) Road Trip: Fashion Week Flashback with Versace

The Noble Savage — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 21:26:26 +0000

Fashion Week’s globe-spanning, party-hopping and trend-shopping can be dizzying enough; the current psychedelia of scarf prints only heightens the effect. …

Movie Poster Remix: Carnal Knowledge

The Noble Savage — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 17:18:21 +0000

The movie posters for the Mike Nichols film Carnal Knowledge (1971), part of my tribute to a true Noble Savage, Art Garfunkel, vividly …