Vol. 3, Issue 04. January 2007. 	 Sea Change  If a showcase of short films 'designed to make you feel the way we felt when we learned that dolphins and whales sometimes, you know, do it' sounds like a lot to live up to, see for yourself when the third issue of Wholphin, the quarterly DVD from McSweeney's, is released this week. New offerings from Dennis Hopper, Alexander Payne, and Naisu No Mori give us high hopes. $40, go to www.wholphindvd.com  Home Truths  The Damon Albarn (Blur, Gorillaz) singing on The Good, The Bad, & The Queen is a far cry from his Parklife days of old, but in teaming up with The Clash's Paul Simonon, The Verve's Simon Tong, Fela Kuti's Tony Allen, and producer Danger Mouse, his raw social commentary makes for one of the first important British albums of the decade.  $10, purchase at www.amazon.com  Clean Air  Encased in a futuristic monolith created by Patrick Veillet, Jil Sander Style is a new fragrance designed to complement the svelte, minimal aesthetic of the Jil Sander label. A tropical garden in a bottle, the scent features hints of freesia, mango, magnolia, and pink pepperberries. $80, go to www.saksfifthavenue.com  Watch Out If the digital clock in the new season of 24 is burning holes in your eyes, head to the CITY Store and check out the Time Square Indici metal wall clock, designed by Dario Serio for Nava, for some analog relief. $100, go to www.city-magazine.com/store
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Vol. 3, Issue 04. January 2007.
Sea Change
If a showcase of short films "designed to make you feel the way we felt when we learned that dolphins and whales sometimes, you know, do it" sounds like a lot to live up to, see for yourself when the third issue of Wholphin, the quarterly DVD from McSweeney's, is released this week. New offerings from Dennis Hopper, Alexander Payne, and Naisu No Mori give us high hopes.
$40, go to www.wholphindvd.com
Home Truths
The Damon Albarn (Blur, Gorillaz) singing on The Good, The Bad, & The Queen is a far cry from his Parklife days of old, but in teaming up with The Clash's Paul Simonon, The Verve's Simon Tong, Fela Kuti's Tony Allen, and producer Danger Mouse, his raw social commentary makes for one of the first important British albums of the decade.
$10, purchase at www.amazon.com
Clean Air
Encased in a futuristic monolith created by Patrick Veillet, Jil Sander Style is a new fragrance designed to complement the svelte, minimal aesthetic of the Jil Sander label. A tropical garden in a bottle, the scent features hints of freesia, mango, magnolia, and pink pepperberries. $80, go to www.saksfifthavenue.com
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If the digital clock in the new season of 24 is burning holes in your eyes, head to the CITY Store and check out the Time Square Indici metal wall clock, designed by Dario Serio for Nava, for some analog relief.
$100, go to www.city-magazine.com/store

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