<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><entry xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7146155020292950896.post-8173921175880437795</id><published>2008-08-05T17:32:00.004-05:00</published><updated>2008-08-05T17:42:16.736-05:00</updated><title type='text'>A Quick Post That Proves I Am An Astute Observer of Modern Popular Culture</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://bp2.blogger.com/_BhGctNVatag/SJjWA1BVcDI/AAAAAAAAAVk/zFWXEGQl4l8/s1600-h/ChristianBale-Batman.jpg"&gt;&lt;img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5231166276911853618" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://bp2.blogger.com/_BhGctNVatag/SJjWA1BVcDI/AAAAAAAAAVk/zFWXEGQl4l8/s320/ChristianBale-Batman.jpg" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt; Christian Bale as the Batman. Great casting; horrible choice on Bale's part in terms of vocal stylings. I wrote about this in my original post on &lt;a href="http://betweenthelines2.blogspot.com/2008/07/pop-culture-nirvana.html"&gt;The Dark Knight (and other stuff)&lt;/a&gt; but now the Yahoo movie news people are stealing my thunder . . . read their commentary here:&lt;a href="http://movies.yahoo.com/mv/news/ap/20080803/121779624000.html"&gt; Monday Movie Buzz: Bale's Batman Voice Too Much? &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div&gt;Nice job catching up, suckas . . . &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7146155020292950896-8173921175880437795?l=betweenthelines2.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://betweenthelines2.blogspot.com/feeds/8173921175880437795/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7146155020292950896&amp;postID=8173921175880437795&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7146155020292950896/posts/default/8173921175880437795'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7146155020292950896/posts/default/8173921175880437795'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://betweenthelines2.blogspot.com/2008/08/quick-post-that-proves-i-am-astute.html' title='A Quick Post That Proves I Am An Astute Observer of Modern Popular Culture'/><author><name>Angela S.</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06261493096023686522</uri><email>angshul@yahoo.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='15414366555700002759'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://bp2.blogger.com/_BhGctNVatag/SJjWA1BVcDI/AAAAAAAAAVk/zFWXEGQl4l8/s72-c/ChristianBale-Batman.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry>