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Author Archives: Max West
Rubio’s Sugar Daddy
From a Politico piece on Rubio’s Sugar Daddy: Marco Rubio’s campaign is premised on the idea that he’s the candidate best suited to bridge the divide between conservatives and the GOP establishment — if he can stay in the race … Continue reading
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Junior Brown & Hank Thompson – Gotta Sell Them Chickens (1997)
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Cranston Reading McCarthy
From the ABQ Journal is a piece regarding Bryan Cranston (one of the best actors of his generation) reading from Cormac McCarthy’s Blood Meridian (one of the best novels of the 20th century by one of the best living novelists): … Continue reading
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Husband Sets Wife on Fire in Pakistan Honor Killing
Muslims doing what Muslims do best: A Pakistani man and his father have been arrested in the country’s latest so-called “honour killing” after they set the son’s wife alight for leaving the house without asking his permission, police said Sunday. … Continue reading
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Grohl’s Charmed Life – Pt. 28
From a Rolling Stone cover story on Ringo Starr comes further evidence that Dave Grohl has the greatest life of any human on the planet: There are times when Ringo can be quite acerbic. “I was having dinner with him … Continue reading
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ISIS Destroys Christian Graves In Mosul
From MEMRI (“Islamic State (ISIS) Destroys Christian Graves In Mosul“): On April 16, 2015, the information office for the Islamic State (ISIS) in Ninawa Province, Iraq, published a series of photos titled “Levelling Graves and Erasing Polytheist Symbols.” The photos, … Continue reading
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Pew: Teens, Social Media, and Technology
From a Pew Research Center study on “Teens, Social Media, and Technology”: Among Hispanic and African American youth, there is somewhat less access to desktops, compared with white teens. At the same time, African-American youth have greater access to smart … Continue reading
Youth (2015)
Youth is an upcoming film by Paolo Sorrentino, and which stars (an aging) Michael Caine, Rachel Weisz, Harvey Keitel, Jane Fonda (ugh), and the wonderful actor Paul Dano. Caine portrays a retired orchestra conductor vacationing in the Alps, who is … Continue reading
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U.K.: The ‘Conservative’ Party Today
In the U.K., this is how far gone the Conservative Party is, due to creeping socialism’s effect on the cultural whole: a piece in The Telegraph is titled “Conservatives promise 30 hours of free childcare as David Cameron launches manifesto … Continue reading
“Reading Racist Literature”
The New Yorker gives another airing to ‘triggers’ and ‘microaggressions’, this one being penned by an English professor of Turkish descent (“Reading Racist Literature“): Of the many passages that gave me pause when I first read “Lady Chatterley’s Lover,” in … Continue reading
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