Will They Ever Trust Us Again?: Letters from the War Zone to Michael Moore
The Konformist Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
"Michael Moore's Action Plan: 15 Things Every American Can Do Right Now" You've Seen the Movie -- Now It's Time to ACT! Thursday, October 22, 2009 Friends, It's the #1 question I'm constantly asked after people see my movie: "OK -- so NOW what can I DO?!" You want something to do? Well, you've come to the right place! 'Cause I got 15 things you and I can do right now to fight back...
PrairiePundit (Free subscription) | yesterday
From the Scotsman: Jungle murder gang 'drained fat from victims for cosmetics' Does it matter whether the fat comes from the unattractive?
The Sniper (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Afghan President Hamid Karzai is an “unworthy partner” who does not deserve a big boost either in U.S. troops or civilian aid, U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi said. Pelosi, a skeptic on sending more troops to Afghanistan, also said in an interview with National Public Radio aired on Friday [...]
Flopping Aces (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Michael Moore’s latest blockbuster lacks luster. After languishing in theaters for two months, Michael Moore’s anti-capitalism movie, Capitalism: A Love Story, has officially bombed. In its painfully short run of two months, the movie grossed 14.2 million. Approximately 55% of sales make it back to the studio, that leaves eight million to cover production costs [...]
The DIV-Net (Free subscription) | yesterday
From time to time I am asked if I would like to invest in someone's private business. Usually the answer is no. The startling percentage of small businesses that fail creates an unacceptable imbalanced between risk and reward. Every once in a while though I am intrigued by the idea and will go on to request a look at the company's financial statements. There is an important lesson I have learned though...
ProudToBeCanadian Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
Health care spending to jump nearly 12% this year due to economy’s decline Vancouver Sun, November 20, 2009 Canadian health care spending is expected to reach $183.1 billion in 2009 or $5,452 per Canadian, according to figures released Thursday by the Canadian Institute for Health Information. The estimate represents a $9.5-billion increase from 2008. As a proportion of the gross domestic product,...
Michael Sporn Animation - Splog (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Renaissance Master - 4 will conclude tomorrow, Sunday. - There have been a number of newspaper articles about the released short list of Academy Award entrees for Best Documentary. Many of the more popular films - such as Michael Moore’s Capitalism: a love story and The September Issue - have been left off the list. [...]
Marc Valdez Weblog (Free subscription) | yesterday
Jetta said: "You've got to read about Chappaquiddick; I mean you've GOT to read about Chappaquiddick! You won't believe about Chappaquiddick! You've got to read about it NOW! NOW! Right NOW!" Sigh. It's been forty years since Mary Jo Kopechne's death. Since good ol' Uncle Ted took the last ferry outta Martha's Vineyard, it hardly seems pertinent anymore. And why would Jetta, whose politics...
Brilliant at Breakfast (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
The (task force) recommends against routine screening mammography in women aged 40 to 49 years. - U.S. Preventative Services Task Force, Nov. 17, 2009 When I read stories such as this from guys like Michael Collins I have to wonder aloud how far we've really gotten from the fake panels and ignorant civilians that always seemed to be employed by the Bush administration. True, HHS Secretary Kathleen...
Welcome Back to Pottersville (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
The (task force) recommends against routine screening mammography in women aged 40 to 49 years. - U.S. Preventative Services Task Force, Nov. 17, 2009 When I read stories such as this from guys like Michael Collins I have to wonder aloud how far we've really gotten from the fake panels and ignorant civilians that always seemed to be employed by the Bush administration. True, HHS Secretary Kathleen...
High-Def Digest: All Hig (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
The latest documentary from controversial filmmaker Michael Moore will hit Blu-ray this December. In an early announcement to retailers, it seems Starz/Anchor Bay Entertainment will release 'Capitalism:...
High-Def Digest: Blu-ray Disc News (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
The latest documentary from controversial filmmaker Michael Moore will hit Blu-ray this December. In an early announcement to retailers, it seems Starz/Anchor Bay Entertainment will release 'Capitalism:...
Cinematical (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Are members from the documentary branch of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences being paid to short list some films over others? That's what it sounds like director James Toback was alluding to when he spoke to the New York Times recently about how his buzzed-about documentary, Tyson , was left off the Academy's short list along with several other notable documentaries from the past year....
Film Junk (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Good Hair Directed by: Jeff Stilson Starring: Chris Rock, Nia Long, Ice-T, Al Sharpton, Maya Angelou, Eve, Tracie Thoms I have more rap albums than I have black friends on Facebook, and I don't have that many rap albums. There is and has always been a lot of black culture that I can only understand so much, but I never really thought about hair's role. It seems so simple - you grow it, you dye it,...
The Corner (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Jonah writes : H ow much would you pay to watch Sarah Palin beat the stuffing out of Andrew Sullivan? What would Barack Obama’s official Kenyan birth certificate be worth to you? How about a videotape proving that Bill Ayers not only wrote Dreams from My Father , but also translated it from the original Russian? How about a new Christmas CD with Robert Byrd singing all of his Yuletide favorites...
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bsalmons | 07/09/2009
Michael Moore says his film Capitalism: A Love Story is dedicated to "good people . . . who've had their lives ruined" by the quest for profit. After success at Cannes, Moore's film was to premiere yesterday in his first appearance at the Venice Film Festival. It was warmly received at a press showing Saturday and won positive reviews. Variety called it one of Moore's "best pics."
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