Author Archives: Max West

A Cinematic History of White People Crying in Space

Decider, a snarky Gawker type site, has a photo-essay on “A Cinematic History of White People Crying in Space”. The first commenter to the piece has a nice retort: “… and the companion piece is titled “Black men in prison … Continue reading

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Mexico’s President-Elect Praises Obama on Immigration

Meanwhile… From the Weekly Standard: The president-elect of Mexico, Enrique Peña Nieto, praised President Barack Obama’s immigration plan in a meeting today at the White House.  “We fully support your proposal,” said Peña Nieto in reference to Obama’s immigration plan, according to the … Continue reading

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The Agitator is “Impatient”

The Agitator’s pathetic “the midterm thumping means the People want us to get-things-done” meme shows such…. arrogance and desperation: WASHINGTON (AP) – A White House lunch aiming for cooperation boiled into a fresh dispute with newly empowered Republicans over immigration … Continue reading

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“I am not an anarchist”

I just saw an actual U.S. naturalization from 1907. It is in regards to an immigrant from Germany entering the U.S. in 1907. The form is entitled “United States of America Declaration of Intention.” A paragraph that struck me is … Continue reading

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Liberals Are More Emotion-Driven Than Conservatives

From EurekaAlert: Emotions are powerful motivators of human behavior and attitudes. Emotions also play an important role in guiding policy support in conflict and other political contexts. Researchers at Tel Aviv University and the Interdisciplinary Center in Herzliya have studied … Continue reading

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The Complaint

In the NYT, “Philip Roth considers the experience of rereading his classic novel “Portnoy’s Complaint,” first published 45 years ago, in 1969.” Accompanying the piece is a photo of Roth’s own copy of the book, the inscribed notes presumably drawn … Continue reading

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Tim Scott Gets An ‘F’

Regarding the party whom we are to believe is conducting an active War Against Blacks. (Hat tip: MB): The first African-American senator to be elected from the South since reconstruction made dual history Tuesday as Tim Scott (R-S.C.) won the … Continue reading

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Lynch Mob

So, for the Attorney General slot the Organizer plans to replace Holder with… a black woman. And she was on the prosecutorial trial team surrounding the Haitian immigrant Abner Louima scandal. What a shock.

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The Straw That Broke This Camel’s Back

The first paragraph alone conveys the completely insane value system motivating these Muslims: It wasn’t the slaughter of innocent women and children, the $150-per-month in wages or the strict rules enforced by torture and death that prompted Abu Almouthanna to … Continue reading

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8 Bit Cinema: The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou

I’m old enough to remember videogames that looked like this. And The Life Aquatic is one of my favorite films of the past 20 years. From the creators of this faux video game: CineFix presents The Life Aquatic with Steve … Continue reading

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