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The Joke Turns Out to Be on Them: Rand Paul, Their Hero, is a Fake

MATT  TAIIBI TEA AND CRACKERS ROLLING STONE MAGAZINE …After Palin wraps up, I race to the parking lot in search of departing Medicare-motor-scooter conservatives. I come upon an elderly couple, Janice and David Wheelock, who are fairly itching to share their views. “I’m anti-spending and anti-government,” crows David, as scooter-bound Janice looks on. “The welfare […]

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Sidney Lumet’s Classic “Network”

Network 1976 Essay by Greg Ng Senses of Cinema The 1970s in Hollywood were a fertile time. The emergence of the director, as a legitimate artist in his or her own right, shifted focus from the studios, which by the ’60s had grown formulaic and unadventurous in their output, to a new generation of writers […]

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