Monthly Archives: March 2007

Reign Over Me

Posted on 3/25/2007 by chris

I’m going to disagree with seemingly every critic in America and give Reign Over Me a thumbs-up. I’d probably like any movie with Don Cheadle in it, who has been one of my favorite actors since I first started paying … Continue reading →

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Three Ways of Looking at a Blackbird

Posted on 3/10/2007 by chris

A work in progress…

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Why Do You Think You Are Nuts?

Posted on 3/9/2007 by chris

   The Why Do You Think You are Nuts viral video continues its meme-march…

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RIP: John Inman

Posted on 3/9/2007 by chris

On a completely different note, John Inman– best known as Mr. Humphries in “Are You Being Served”– has also passed away…

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RIP: Jean Baudrillard

Posted on 3/9/2007 by chris

Jean Baudrillard, long a philosophical hero of mine, has died. Baudrillard is often lumped in with other postmodern French philosophers (Lyotard, Derrida, Deleuze, Guattari, etc) as retrospectively incomprehensible and oh-so-passe, revered only by a few graduate students and their mentoring … Continue reading →

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Always Becoming

Posted on 3/8/2007 by chris

Jon posted this picture and I was thunderstruck. The facial expression of the bride, the way the groom holds himself so that it is almost like a caricature of who he was before he was disfigured… I have to admit … Continue reading →

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