Published November 30th, 2008 at 8:46 pm in commentary, movies with Comments
Tagged with network, youtube
I watched Network yesterday as well as read the script as part of my winter scriptwriting initiative. The movie is impressively prescient on so many levels- from shock jocks to reality TV and beyond- but a particular speech I found particularly meaningful to our present. (I’ve quoted the script below, skip to the bottom to [...]
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Published November 28th, 2008 at 11:33 am in events, exposition, movies with Comments
Tagged with black friday, herbie, underworld
I hope everyone had a happy Thanksgiving. I had a most excellent time. But that was yesterday. Today, I am at work while most of America is a churning mass of sweat, flesh, mangled adverts, clawing, sweaty palms, being bilked by false advertising, supply shortfalls, and smarmy, rude salespeople- wait, what am I missing [...]
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Published November 14th, 2008 at 8:44 am in manhattan, miscellany with Comments
Tagged with rat
Somebody tell it to him:
I’ll stand over here.
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