John Taylor’s Highlights of 2010:
My 50th Birthday
Downloading the single “All You Need is Now” from iTunes
Films:
The Social Network
The American
A Simple Man (on DVD)
A Solitary Man
The Kid’s Are Alright
The Runaways
The Ghost (a/k/a The Ghostwriter) - Favorite move of the year
Television:
The Special Arrangement (really good)
Al Pacino as Dr. Death (really good)
Broadway Empire (brilliant)
Mad Men (great, again)
Downtown Abbey (fantastic!)
Music:
Drake - “Fancy” single
Kanye – My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy album
Owen Pallett – Heartland album and an amazing live show
Dance/Disco/Philly Soul
Books:
“The Pregnant Widow” by Martin Amis
“The Kindly Ones” by Jonathan Littel
“The Song of Lunch” by Christopher Reed
“Life” Keith Richards
We want you to have a great holiday season this year (with a great new album by Duran Duran, “All You Need is Now!”) With love from JT, December, 2010