‘Silicon Valley’ Takes On The UFC

Silicon Valley's main characters

Silicon Valley’s main characters

If you haven’t been watching the new Mike Judge sitcom Silicon Valley you’re basically a stupid person.

The show featured one of the best jokes in television history last season and this year they’ve turned a fictional UFC pay-per-view into a humiliating plot point.

Sarah wrote about this amusing twist for Fightland.

To read the story go here.

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Men Getting Upset About Mad Max: Fury Road Is Ridiculous

Mad Max Fury Road

Mad Max Fury Road

Pretty much everyone thinks Mad Max: Fury Road is one of the most amazing action films in the history of action films.

Except one group: men’s rights activists.

Apparently these pathetic aspiring bullies think Charlize Theron’s character Furiosa is too uppity in the movie.

Sarah wrote a column about how dumb these people are for Consequence Of Sound.

To read it, go here.

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Joyce Carol Oates Was The Best Boxing Writer

Joyce Carol Oates and Mike Tyson

Joyce Carol Oates and Mike Tyson

One of the best boxing writers in the world is a slight, nerdy woman who’s actually kinda conflicted about the whole sport.

Sarah wrote an introductory piece about her over at Fightland.

To read it go here.

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‘Songs She Wrote About People She Knows’ Reviewed For Canadian Crew

Songs She Wrote About People She Knows

Songs She Wrote About People She Knows

The darkly charming new musical film Songs She Wrote About People She Knows is screening right now at the Broadway Theatre.

With that in mind Sarah checked out the film for The Canadian Crew and found it a little bit Kids In The Hall-ish.

To read the review go here.

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Eden: Film Explores French House And Why Daft Punk Can’t Get In Clubs

Eden, the film

Eden, the film

At last year’s Toronto International Film Festival Sarah spoke to director Mia Hansen-Løve about her film exploring the French house music scene of the ’90s, Eden.

The film, which roughly follows the adventures of her brother/DJ Sven Hansen-Løve, also features some amusing misadventures about Daft Punk.

With the film set for release in America Sarah interviewed Mia Hansen-Løve for Consequence Of Sound.

To read the full feature, go here.

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