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Headline of the Day
“Bush Admits Misgivings About Famed Phrases”
An AP news article today about a roundtable interview that W the Dumbass had reports that he now regrets saying “Bring ‘em on” and vowing to get Osama bin Laden “Dead or Alive”:
“Sometimes, words have consequences you don’t intend them to mean,” Bush said Thursday. “‘Bring ‘em on’ is the [...]
Open Water (USA, 2004, DVD)
A one-note piece in a minor key, marked by trite performances and trite dialog (but that very triteness lends a verisimilitude to the film–real life is often trite). Having a great fear of deep water and the things—like sharks and jellyfish—that could be swimming below, I thought I would be scared more by Open Water [...]