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Vignettes #2
It feels like people want to justify enjoying something commercial by asserting that it is also art, which isn't necessary and isn't always true.
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Vignettes #1
The DGA’s leadership is full of cowards, and the AMPTP, those cartoon villains, will get what’s coming to them.
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Network, or the entertainment value of anger (originally posted on Substack on July 8th, 2021)
It's a good movie In one of my history classes in high school, I watched a clip from Network without any prior knowledge of the movie. All I knew was Peter Finch’s illuminated face projected onto a screen pulled down over the chalkboard, and the words that