Master film/books list, 2006



Film:

The Incredible Shrinking Man (Jack Arnold, 1957) 1/2
The Squid and the Whale (Noah Baumbach, 2005) 1/5
Munich (Steven Spieberg, 2005) 1/8
Tony Takitani (Jun Ichikawa, 2004) 1/13
The New World (Terrence Malick, 2005) 1/20
A History of Violence (David Cronenberg, 2005) 2/4
Ryan's Daughter (David Lean, 1970) 2/4-2/5
The Tailenders (Adele Horne, 2005) 4/1
The Giant Buddhas (Christian Frei, 2005) 4/1
Inside Man (Spike Lee, 2006) 4/8
The Music Box (James Parrott, 1932) 4/14
Liza With A Z (Bob Fosse, 1972) 4/21
Pretty Persuasion (Marcos Siega, 2005) 5/21
The New Age (Michael Tolkin, 1994) 5/27
X-Men: The Last Stand (Brett Ratner, 2006) 5/27
High School Musical (Kevin Ortega, 2005) 6/3
The Break-Up (Peyton Reed, 2006) 6/3
Down in the Valley (David Jacobson, 2005) 6/16
A Prairie Home Companion (Robert Altman, 2006) 6/21
Superman Returns (Bryan Singer, 2006) 7/9
A Canterbury Tale (Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger, 1944) 7/18
The Bridesmaid (Claude Chabrol, 2004) 7/27
Miami Vice (Michael Mann, 2006) 7/28
The Rack (Arnold Laven, 1956) 8/20
The Spirit of the Beehive (Victor Erice, 1973) 9/2
Caché (Michael Haneke, 2005) 9/18
Ong-Bak: The Thai Warrior ( 2003) 10/2
The Departed (Martin Scorcese, 2006) 10/6
Flags of Our Fathers (Clint Eastwood, 2006) 10/20
The Prestige (Christopher Nolan, 2006) 10/20
Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan (Larry Charles, 2006) 11/12
Duck Season (Fernando Eimbcke, 2004) 11/15
Moolaadé (Ousmane Sembene, 2004) 11/22
Brick (Rian Johnson, 2005) 11/23
The Fountain (Darren Aronofsky, 2006) 11/24
Friends with Money (Nicole Holofcener, 2006) 11/25
Old Joy (Kelly Reichardt, 2006) 11/25
Children of Men (Alfonso Cuarón, 2006) 12/6
Apocalypto (Mel Gibson, 2006) 12/8
Letters from Iwo Jima (Clint Eastwood, 2006) 12/9
Jesus Camp (Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady, 2006) 12/9
Little Children (Todd Field, 2006) 12/10
L'Enfant (Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne, 2005) 12/14
The Devil Wears Prada (David Frankel, 2006) 12/28
The Pursuit of Happyness (Gabriele Muccino, 2006) 12/31

Books:

John Hodgman, The Areas of My Expertise (2005) 1/3
Charles Stross, The Family Trade (The Merchant Princes Book 1) (2004) 1/14
Heather Chaplin and Aaron Ruby, Smartbomb: The Quest for Art, Entertainment, and Big Bucks in the Videogame Industry (2005) 1/31
Lauren Willig, The Masque of the Black Tulip (2/15)
Elizabeth Aston, The Exploits and Adventures of Miss Alethea Darcy (2004) 3/5
Timothy Egan, The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived The Great American Dust Bowl (2006) 3/1
John Tayman, The Colony: The Harrowing True Story Of The Exiles Of Molokai (2006) 4/6
Marti Leimbach, Daniel Isn't Talking (2006) 5/1
Bill Buford, Heat: An Amateur's Adventures as a Kitchen Slave, Line Cook, Pasta-Maker, and Apprentice to a Dante-Quoting Butcher in Tuscany (2006) 5/26
Carolyn Parkhurst, Lost and Found (2006) 6/2
Alexander McCall Smith, The Kalahari Men's Typing School (2003) 6/10
Alexander McCall Smith, In the Company of Cheerful Ladies (2005) 6/12
Carolyn Parkhurst, The Dogs of Babel (2003) 6/15
Alexander McCall Smith, Tears of the Giraffe (2003) 6/28
Marion Zimmer Bradley, The Firebrand (1988) 7/2
Jean Auel, The Clan of the Cave Bear (1980) 7/5
Charles Stross, The Hidden Family (2005) 7/15
Alexander McCall Smith, Morality for Beautiful Girls (2001) 7/19
Andrew Trees, Academy X (2006) 7/25
Alexander McCall Smith, The Full Cupboard of Life (2004) 7/29
Jean Auel, The Valley of Horses (1984) 8/7
Jennifer Egan, The Keep (2006) 8/20
David L. Robbins, The Assassins Gallery (2006) 9/2
James Gleick, What Just Happened (2003) 9/26
Gordon Dahlquist, The Glass Books of the Dream Eaters (2006) 10/1
Scott McCloud, Making Comics (2006) 10/8
Harvey Pekar (editor), The Best American Comics 2006 (2006) 11/4
Tove Jansson, Moomin: The Complete Tove Jansson Comic Strip Book One (2006) 11/10
Charles Frazier, Thirteen Moons (2006) 11/13
Robert Jordan, The Eye of the World (1990) 11/20
Marion Zimmer Bradley, The Heritage of Hastur (1975) 11/25
Richard Dawkins, The God Delusion (2006) 12/1
Marion Zimmer Bradley, Hawkmistress! (1982) 12/7
Marion Zimmer Bradley and Deborah Ross, Rediscovery (1993) 12/13
Kurt Andersen, Graydon Carter, Geroge Kalogerakis (2006) 12/20
Robert Jordan, The Great Hunt (1990) 12/23

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