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Many moons ago, I lived overseas underneath a military dictatorship. Rights were repressed and freedom of speech was halted. The media was controlled and many of the nation’s people lived in fear, remembering all too keenly the coup that had Continue reading Unadulterated Signs of Impending Authoritarianism, or A Day at the Movies
“Part of the film’s charm today is almost the nostalgia factor of remembering what it was like to see it then.” -James Cameron, on Jaws There’s this memorable 1986 SNL sketch within which William Shatner, the show’s host for that Continue reading Couple goes into the cage, cage goes into Shark Con, Jaws at Shark Con
I am an East Coast guy through and through. Being three hours behind everything else makes me inherently anxious. While I still selfishly think New York City holds everything one would ever want to see, and that there is no Continue reading Going Back To Cali, Part Two: Oscars, Grammys and the Sunset Strip
What better way to spend a depressed afternoon than with a triple feature starring zygotes, dread-locked aliens and a giant, prehistoric shark? I’m not a huge action movie buff. Don’t get me wrong. I’ve seen plenty of ‘em. I just Continue reading Thursday’s triple-feature: The Predator, The Meg and Venom
I fear that we are in trouble as a people… for this younger generation has clearly lost their minds. This one gentleman in particular, in his early thirties, frequents my bar during happy hour from time to time. He comes Continue reading “Jaws is a horrible movie” said nobody ever… except for this one guy
I found an interesting article on Yahoo the other day, another one of my sources for all things bizarre. Seriously, Yahoo has become the National Enquirer for all news unfit to print. I guess some marine biologist not named Costanza Continue reading Just when you thought it was safe to go back on the internet
There are few things that scare the shit out of me. Sharks and snakes are among them.
Separation of sports and state Guess what! We’re not having a national championship game this year.
