The phrase
"rolling stone" refers to a person who never stays in one place for long and is always moving around. It can also suggest someone who doesn't like to be tied down to one job, home, or commitment.
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A recurring motif is the boot, which also appears in other exhibitions as static object, a precursor for The man
who rolled a stone up a hill.
Human effort to
roll the stone up the hill only results in a roll down again and the endless repetition of this heroic effort.
If Alan Pakula's fine film adaptation of «All the President's Men» can be said to mark the beginning of a new kind of journalism film, James Bridges's «Perfect,» suggested by a piece
in Rolling Stone magazine by Aaron Latham, may mark the absolute, idiotic end.
This writer has the $ 0.99 Dark Knight Rises, $ 8 Final Fantasy VI, and $ 10 Dragon Quest VIII games at the top of his wishlist, alongside Drones by Muse for $ 1, Mad Max: Fury Road at 4 bucks, the latest issue
of Rolling Stone for $ 0.99, and The New Yorker at $ 0.99.
The short story itself was inspired in part by an insightful, in - depth
Rolling Stone article on climate change, while the novella's themes and ideas, and even two characters, were adapted and refined from my first novel.
The 40 - year - old Black Panther star talked about revealing in an interview
for Rolling Stone magazine that Denzel Washington paid for him to study at the University of Oxford.
In a conversation
with Rolling Stone magazine in one of the lowest points of his career, Steve Jobs said this: «Technology is nothing.
A New York Times critic's pick, hailed
by Rolling Stone as «one of the best documentaries ever made,» Weiner was released in over 245 theaters nationwide by Sundance Selects and is one of the highest grossing documentaries of 2016.
Read the rest of the piece
at Rolling Stone for more about Box and why his approach is shaking up the traditional methods of the science research establishment.
Based
on Rolling Stone writer David Lipsky's book, this drama recounts the time Lipsky (here played by Jesse Eisenberg) spent interviewing the late author David Foster Wallace (Jason Segel, in a performance several have already deemed «transformative») during Wallace's book tour for his iconic release «Infinite Jest.»
James Ponsoldt's «The End of the Tour,» with performances by Jason Segal as iconic author David Foster Wallace and Jesse Eisenberg
as Rolling Stone reporter David Lipsky, is one of them.
I now see that publications
like Rolling Stone offer the reader more choices in font size and readability than the, by comparison, locked - down design of the Conde Nast publications, including The New Yorker.
The End of the Tour is the latest film directed by James Ponsoldt, which shows the real life story of
Rolling Stone reporter David Lipsky (Jesse Eisenberg) spending five days with acclaimed writer David Frank Wallace (Jason Segel) and interviewing him for the famous magazine.
There are three really simple numbers which explain this (and if you have even more appetite for the subject, read the excellent July 2012
Rolling Stone piece by the author and campaigner Bill McKibben, which — building on the work of the Carbon Tracker Initiative — first spelled them out).
As Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils - Aime noted in an interview with
Rolling Stone about Nintendo's esports dealings, the NES was the first console with two dedicated controllers and the N64 offered four - player gameplay.
And Secretary Kerry must know that the Obama administration is already playing a role in pushing tar sands oil exports as a «free trade» issue, to which an investigative report in the February 13 issue of
Rolling Stone called attention:
As
Rolling Stone reported earlier this week, the film was hitting high marks even before it opened, selling out more than 2,000 showtimes before Friday's premiere to reach the highest advance ticket sales of any non-sequel movie.
Rolling Stone editor Jann Wenner opined that targeting and censoring popular culture would «make the geeks even more isolated and humiliated,» and argued that the real problem that needs to be addressed is the proliferation of guns.
The plot comes from a notorious exchange the writer had with
Rolling Stone journalist David Lipsky (Jesse Eisenberg)-- a five - day road trip filled with drama and surprising admissions.
Randy began his career working for Koller Search Partners in 2004, which was the recruitment firm of record for media companies
including Rolling Stone, Maxim, Playboy, and The Tribune Company.
Guitarist Brian May, however, said it was Cohen's distracting comedic past that was the problem, and was quoted in
Rolling Stone saying, «In the end, we felt that his presence in the movie would be very distracting.
Phillips has said that the third movie will ditch the template used in the first two, but the only other detail has emerged courtesy of Zach Galifianakis, who told
Rolling Stone last year that he'd heard the story would see two of the Wolfpack (Bradley Cooper and Ed Helms) breaking fellow member Alan out of a mental institution.
«Breaking Bad» and «Better Call Saul» star Bob Odenkirk had a great interview with
Rolling Stone recently, and when asked about how unlikely a Saul Goodman - inspired spinoff seemed to him, he shared this.
In a long and winding interview with
Rolling Stone published this week, the president offers suggests that the «biggest» challenge facing national unity is the proliferation of news sources, and the ability of Americans now to function almost completely in an information bubble.
The stakes are high, and one text can change a life, as we have seen in the stories of Rebecca Ann Sedwick, the 12 - year - old Florida girl who jumped to her death, and the
recent Rolling Stone article, «Sexting, Shame, and Suicide,» documenting the tragic death of teenager Audrie Pott.
End of the Tour / U.S.A. (Director: James Ponsoldt, Screenwriter: Donald Margulies)-- This story of the five - day 1996 interview
between Rolling Stone reporter David Lipsky and acclaimed novelist David Foster Wallace explores the tenuous yet intense relationship that develops between journalist and subject.
The «unusual afterlife,» as
Rolling Stone puts it, of Bret Easton Ellis's American Psycho (PRH / Vintage; Brilliance Audio; OverDrive Sample) is not simply that 25 - years later it is still the most notorious book of 1990s, but that the story of a well - heeled serial killer has transcended the outrage that met its publication to become an Internet meme and a talked - about Broadway musical.
But
what Rolling Stone didn't do is admit what's likely the main reason why they ran with an uncorroborated, under - reported story like this: They desperately wanted it to be true.
Author and
Rolling Stone contributing editor Jeff Goodell says the world is finally waking up to rising sea levels but as he explains over Lunch with the AFR, Australia has some catching up to do.
Rolling Stone spoke with Hirsch about playing a lazy guy, his own campfire rituals and fighting fake Taliban soldiers for his upcoming part in Lone Survivor.
But the rippling physique actor Chadwick Boseman sports on the March 8, 2018 cover of
Rolling Stone doesn't come from any potion, but from hard work.
Arkush's directing credits also include the Ramones» cult classic Rock»n' Roll High School,
which Rolling Stone magazine named as one of t
After the publication of an independent review by Columbia Journalism Review of the editorial process associated with the story,
Rolling Stone offered the following excuses for publishing an account of a brutal gang rape at a University of Virginia fraternity that could not be substantiated:
From Cardi B to future A-list actors to the thinkers and creators who could save the world, here's who and what
made Rolling Stone's annual list
Yuna is used to transcending expectations, and she did so again with her album Chapter, what
Rolling Stone hailed one of the best R&B albums of the year.
«I thought he was Burt Reynolds» son,» Mendelsohn tells
Rolling Stone movie critic Peter Travers in the latest installment of «Off the Cuff» from the Sundance Film Festival.