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Politics

• Film, Politics

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  05.13.07 | Permalink | Comment?

  No Tori Spelling.
  Still: “Half-lion, half-dragon: the deadliest weapon of the ancient world is reborn in modern Iraq. Now, one squad of U.S. soldiers must risk their lives to stop it before it wipes out all mankind.”
  Seriously. It has manticore-cam and a helpful moppet saying, “Come! Come with me!”
  I’m not entirely convinced that I’m not hallucinating [...]

• Politics

  04.03.07 | Permalink | Comment?

  Quick note: this Dahlia Lithwick essay on the current state of political discourse is, I think, pretty right-on.

• Music, Politics

  03.02.07 | Permalink | 1 Comment

  Daphne Carr has a lengthy post up about a week spent in New Orleans, with an array of links accompanying it. It’s worth reading. Now, if possible.

• Books, Culture, Politics

  01.30.07 | Permalink | 2 Comments

  Jeff Sharlet edits The Revealer, a website that I find pretty much essential; it covers religion in media, and its perspective is unlike anything else out there, I’d say. Sharlet now has a blog; one entry of said blog focuses on the issues of Daredevil written by Ann Nocenti. These floored me when [...]

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