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Life moves pretty fast, and Ferris Bueller has apparently missed it.
Case in point: he’s traded in Mr. Frye’s Ferrari for a 2012 Honda CR-V. You’re not familiar with the car because you’ve never been in the market for a moderately priced compact minivan with above-average safety ratings.
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Questionable Posture: More loungewear enthusiasm from the lads at GQ. [SwipeLife]
Slow Learner: Digging up the extremely short fiction of John Hughes. Shockingly enough, it’s pretty damn good.
[Vanity Fair]
Just for Kicks: Vice embraces self-parody in a flurry of alternately hilarious and horrifying dick jokes. Bring popcorn. [Vice]
We Go Together: Barneys gets together with Band of Outsiders and comes away with a single button twill tuxedo. [Selectism]
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As you may have noticed, John Hughes is in the midst of his very own posthumous cultural moment, which means gushing remembrances, critical reconsiderations and, best of all, dance remixes. Luckily, his fans have good taste.
Eclectic Method—the same folks who brought you the Tarantino mixtape—have turned their attention to the auteur of 80s angst, and the result is five minutes of iconic clips chopped and pulverized into a danceable nostalgia salad. It focusses mostly on The Breakfast Club and Ferris Bueller’s Day Off (yes, including “Twist and Shout”), but that leaves them with enough whistles, screams and off-key clarinet for a full-scale multimedia symphony.
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This Year’s Girl: The Cut introduces us to Auguste Abeliunaite. Naturally, the pleasure is ours. [The Cut]
It’s Time to Admit you Have a Problem: We’ve watched this “Intervention Intervention” web vid in the morning; we’ve watched it alone… [Vulture]
We Read It Every Day…: Errol Morris sounds off on lying liars, and the lies the tell. [NYTimes]
59 Candles: 80s auteur John Hughes is dead. [Thompson on Hollywood]
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