media update: january

this, of course, is more for my own remembrance than anything else. asterisks denote something i particularly enjoyed. follow this advice at your own risk.

MOVIES:
Funny People *
Youth in Revolt
Whatever Works
The September Issue *
Man Push Cart
Up
Precious
The Union: The Business Behind Getting High
True Romance (r)
Yes Man
Bolt (r)
Endless Summer (r)
Big Fan
World's Greatest Dad
Assassination of a High School President
The Visitor


BOOKS:
Laurie Notaro, "The Idiot Girl and the Flaming Tantrum of Death" 1/1
Brian Wansink, "Mindless Eating: Why We Eat More Than We Think" 1/18
A.J. Jacobs, "The Guinea Pig Diaries" 1/23


MUSIC:
Band of Horses, "Cease to Begin"
Pearl Jam, "Vitalogy"
Peal Jam, "Yield"
Pearl Jam, "Binaural"
Ke$ha, "Animal"
Young Money, "We Are Young Money"
Various Artists, "More Than a Game"
Vampire Weekend, "Contra"
Jeremih, "Jeremih"
The Gossip, "Standing in the Way"
The Gossip, "Music for Men"
Notorious BIG, "Greatest Hits"
Various Artists, "LSTN #8"