Film Blog (V)

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Another set of reviews from my mediocre film blog. Waste time discussing as you like. Films since the last update: Navy Blue Days, Pembroke and Rock, 1925--Stan Laurel running around a Latin American port looking for lovin'. Fooling Casper, Montgomery, 1928--Lame adaptation of a popular comic...

World War I

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As we reach the centennial of World War I's commencement, it's hard for me to see it as anything but one of the stupidest events in modern history. And I.

Guest Post: One Last Post About the LSA

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[Many readers will be familiar with Michael Bérubé -- distinguished scholar and author, outgoing Grand Poobah of the MLA, blogger emeritus, and no relation to the Bérubé doing a surprisingly decent job coaching the Flyers and sadly probably the best player the Flames received in exchange...

China Solar

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On January 25, 2014

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While we all know of the environmental disaster that is China and the huge problems the Chinese government has had in managing that pollution, especially given the emphasis it places.

Plutocrat Fears of the New Gilded Age

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Back in the Gilded Age, every strike, every worker movement, every bit of organizing was seen by the plutocrats as the coming of a revolution that would kill them all. See the response to the Tompkins Square unemployment marches, which the rich saw as the Paris...
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