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Hamilton the Musical lionizes the real Benedict Arnold of the Am. Revolution
OUR GUILDED AGE OF GREED AND NARCISSISM is naturally going to recast Alexander Hamilton in a heroic light. Though he adorns the ten dollar bill, Hamilton was neither a president nor a founding father. The first secretary of the treasury … Continue reading
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Tagged Abolition, Abraham, Abraham Lincoln, Alexander Hamilton, America, American, Andrew Jackson, ARN, banker, Bankers, Banking, bankrupt, Banks, children, CIA, Crash, currency, Debt, Debt Slavery, DIA, Earth, Economy, Empire, England, Evolution, Finance, Founding Fathers, Fruit, George, George W, George Washington, GIs, Graphic, Greed, Guilded Age, Harry Potter, High School, History, Indoctrination, Interest, IRS, Jefferson, Latin, Lincoln, Loans, Madison, Money, Music, narcissism, National Debt, Natural, NBA, No Taxation Without Representation, novel, Origin, Pot, Poverty, POW, power, President, Rally, Rap, reason, rebellion, Revolution, Sabotage, School, Slavery, Tax, The Nation, Thomas Jefferson, Tribute, Truth, walkout, Washington
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You read banned books, but by whom?
By which I mean: BANNED by whom? Looking online for a definitive listing of most-often banned or censored books yields a panoply of titles not necessarily candidates for a pantheon. At right I’ve stacked the heavyweights most often resisted for … Continue reading
Posted in Culture
Tagged ACLU, Alexander Solzhenitsyn, Banned, bonfires, Book Burning, Books, BSE, Censored, Censorship, DIA, EPA, Fire, fires, Harry Potter, Literature, Media, Nazi, Nazis, Palin, Parable, politically incorrect, Post Office, Pot, Resist, Sarah Palin, School, sex, Subversive, Ulysses, USSR
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The Jews killed Harry Potter, if we’re to believe the latest Israeli travel PR
I’m mocking the mother of all anti-Semitisms, the original Christian dead horse, that Jews killed Jesus. So let’s be very clear, it was the Zionists who killed Harry Potter. And it wasn’t me how brought it up. Israeli tourism promoters … Continue reading
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Tagged Anti-Semitism, Arabs, Britain, British, Christ, Christian, Death, Harry Potter, Hebron, IAM, Irgun, Israel, Jesus, Jew, Jews, Military, Origin, Palestine, Peace, Pot, RAW, Shakespeare, soldier, terror, Terrorism, terrorist, Tombstone, tourism, Travel, Western, Zionism, Zionists
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Staging Homer for Generation Simpson
THE ODYSSEY, A STAGE VERSION- Greek myth would be no more complicated than JK Rowling, JRR Tolkien, or GRG Lucas, but I suspect that to impress Homer unto modern audiences might have the disagreeable consequence of educating them. This weekend … Continue reading
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Tagged 1984, Art, children, CIA, Civilization, College, Colorado, Colorado College, Corn, Education, Euro, Europe, God, Harry Potter, heroes, Homer, Imperial, Imperialism, Interest, IRS, Literature, Lord of the Rings, Misogyny, Myth, Odysseus, Odyssey, PLO, plots, Poetry, Simpsons, Star Wars, students, Tolkien, Totalitarian, Totalitarianism, Ulysses, War, Western, Western Civilization
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The Dalai Lama in Seattle
The Dalai Lama has just descended from the heavens into a football stadium in Seattle where he gave a seemingly peaceful and non-violent message. His demands for Tibetan autonomy are reasonable enough on the surface, and he has also spoken … Continue reading
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Tagged ALEC, America, American, Americans, Army, Art, Bhutan, Boycott, Buddhist, Cairo, China, Chinese, CIA, Community, Corporate, corporate media, Dalai Lama, Devil, DIA, Disinformation, England, EPA, Evil, Football, Games, Government, Harry Potter, Heaven, Interest, Language, Media, Middle Class, Middle Class America, Native American, Nepal, Niger, Nigeria, Pagan, Peace, population, Pot, prison, Propaganda, reason, Respect, Rome, Seattle, TB, Tibet, Tibetans, trial, troops, US government
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Cuba is a gayer place today than it was yesterday
Such a repressive place, Cuba! Hateful and nasty communists run the island. They are hateful and nasty that is, unless you happen to be Gay! That’s right, Cuba is a gayer place today than it was yesterday. And I’m hoping … Continue reading
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Tagged Castro, Colorado, Colorado Spring Independent, Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs Independent, Communist, Communists, Cuba, Fidel Castro, Gay, Gay Rights, Harry Potter, Havana, Interrogation, John Weiss, Love, Pot, Rights, teachers, Ted Haggard, Teletubbies
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Be mindful of little wizards
Methinks he doth protest too much. It seems that my two Harry Potter-loving bottom dwellers have little trouble making short work of this fire-breathing dragon.
Deathly Hollow Spoiler Alert
Author JK Rowling is taking issue with (2) too early book reviews of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. Neither the Baltimore Sun nor the NYT reveal who dies or which loose ends end. Still Rowling scolds: “I am staggered … Continue reading
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Tagged America, American, Art, Baltimore, Books, children, CIA, Craft, David, Death, Final Destination, Harry Potter, Headlines, History, Journalist, Journalists, Levis, Literature, March, Media, Newspapers, NFL, Pies, Popular Culture, Pot, Rally, reality, Reality Shows, reason, Safety, Security, Television, Toronto, Travel, Tribute, USA, Water
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J.K. Rowling and the Dead Zone
With author J.K. Rowling declaring she’s written the last of the Harry Potter titles, there’s a panic coming from the publishing world that there will be nothing to take Harry’s place. I suppose this fear anticipates the readership’s sadness, it … Continue reading
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Harry Potter meets Laura Bush
I wanted to hate Harry Potter’s latest movie but for one happy surprise: the villainous Dolores Umbridge, played not as a malignant Mimi Bobeck, but instead a spot-on incarnation of First Librarian/Educator guess who?! The First Lady played herself, a … Continue reading →