I live in Calgary, Canada and that’s a little on the low side. I’d say their place would bring about $550-600K here, depending on the neighbourhood.

I don’t think so, there wasn’t a lot of family-whacking among wise guys, even their messed up morals had a certain line that you don’t cross when it comes to family, unless they were in the game too.

I never found the ending ambiguous! It seemed obvious to me that that was what happened. It surprised me that people argued over what it meant. 

that last scene of him laying on the purring cat... lol

I made it 120 seconds in 

I’m a biography buff and American Prometheus is in the very top tier of that genre. Worthy of the Pulitzer it won.

Adblocker, my friend, Adblocker. 

Anyone smoke any big doinks?

Die scheisspfilm? I thought German had a word for everything. 

If only Snoop were known to indulge in any kind of recreational drug use, it could explain the whole thing, but that’s clearly not the case. 

I honestly thought BJ Novak and Bob Novak from CNN’s erstwhile “Crossfire” program were the same person

They sell (frozen) lobsters and shrimp at the side of the road where I live, and it’s a long way from the ocean. 

the Museum’s Middle Eastern department curator and cuneiform expert, Dr. Irving Finkel

Can you imagine God Emperor as a film? Talk about un-filmable.

Here is a lukewarm take: The Wire was more groundbreaking if you were not a hip hop fan. Much of the AAVE language and street culture it depicted that made such an impact on audiences was thoroughly explored in rap music for decades before the show came along. I thought it was a great show, but I read a few pieces on…

fuck me

Ugh, you beat me to it as well. 

Geah!

The angiogram in The Exorcist.

I’ll be checking that out tonight. Thanks for the rec