Blog Posts on pop culture

Looking Forward to Michelle Branch in Manila! by Quite Fine, Thanks. on May 27, 2012I've been pumped up since I heard about this concert in early April, and now that it's happening a week and a half, I've finally gotten the green light from my dad to get a Lower Box ticket for Michelle Branch and Jojo in Manila.So I've decided to wr...

5 Movies That Have Shaped My Perception of Love by Quite Fine, Thanks. on May 23, 2012The subtitles are worth it, promise.Love Me If You Dare (Jeux d'enfants) - Sometimes, other people won't understand your love.If you've watched this movie, like, you know, REALLY watched it, you'll know about the ending. You'll know about the amazing...

The Playlist by The Amiology on May 23, 2012Katy Perry! Gotye! One Direction! Welcome to my Playlist! Let me share to you the top 10 most played songs on my iTunes right now. Enjoy! 10. “Where Have You Been”-Rihanna (Talk that Talk) Admit it. Rihanna is one badass … Continue...

Why You Should Watch 'House of Lies' by Quite Fine, Thanks. on May 23, 2012I recently came across the new Showtime drama, House of Lies, which premiered in January. Fast forward two days later, I've just finished the 12th episode and season finale, which, I will tell you, is superb. Why did I start watching it? It's about m...

Superheroes by The Amiology on May 21, 2012Everyone is still talking about ‘The Avengers’. I saw the movie and I loved it the minute Chris Evans and Scarlet Johansson appeared on the screen. I can’t blame all these people talking about the awesomeness of the film and …...

5 TV Shows Nobody Else is Watching (Except for Me) by Quite Fine, Thanks. on May 18, 2012Television is basically my way to unwind, because I need an half-hour or two to lie down with my Macbook on my belly, taking in a fictional character's problems and sighing over syrupy dialogue that would probably never happen in real life. And, I li...

Closer Than This: The Summer 2012 Playlist by Quite Fine, Thanks. on May 18, 2012It took me forever to get this out, but here it is! My playlist for Summer 2011 was a little more somber compared to this one, which is a little nostalgic, more upbeat, and tinged with the sixties. But like all my playlists, they establish my love fo...

Prometheus by The Amiology on May 17, 2012I grew up watching a lot of alien flicks. In fact, I do believe in aliens. I believe in extra-terrestrials and life outside earth.I may sound crazy,but I actually have recurring dreams about aliens. In my dreams, these weird creatures … Continu...

Britney VS. Christina. All Over Again. by The Amiology on May 16, 2012Are we back in 1999? The year of bubblegum teen pop explosion, boy bands, cookie-cutter pop-stars and “Who Wants to be a Millionaire?”. And who can forget the million-dollar question that triggered a huge war among pop music fans? A ̷...

Blasphemous Lady Gaga had it coming! by The Pinoy Catholic on May 15, 2012From this link. Thanks to Dr. Boncan for the link through Facebook *** Pop star Lady Gaga’s upcoming Jakarta concert was canceled by the National Police on Tuesday amid harsh protest from Indonesia’s hard-line Islamist organizations. “The...