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The ABC’s of #FreePalestine
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Read more: The ABC’s of #FreePalestineAnti-Semitism: The last refuge of a college student.
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The Unsung: Joubert, Three Days of the Condor
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Read more: The Unsung: Joubert, Three Days of the CondorTo kill without conscience is perhaps the most underrated of humanity’s foibles. Terrifying for the rest of us, of course.
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Black Narcissus (1947)
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Read more: Black Narcissus (1947)Underneath the habits, stoic facades, and judgmental sneers, nuns (especially of the Anglican variety) are coiled jungle cats of intoxicating lust…
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Stone Reader (2002)
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Read more: Stone Reader (2002)There are three things that I will not witness during my lifetime:
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Written on the Wind (1956)
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Read more: Written on the Wind (1956)Sirk brings the immaculately overdone melodrama.
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Cocktail (1988)
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Read more: Cocktail (1988)Cruise will perhaps never equal the homoerotic explosion of Top Gun, but his indulgent turn in 1988’s Cocktail is close behind…
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Scenes From a Marriage
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Read more: Scenes From a MarriageAs one essay I read stated, Bergman has moved from “Does God exist? to Does love exist?”
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The Misunderstood: Lesbian Prison Guard, Caged (1950)
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Read more: The Misunderstood: Lesbian Prison Guard, Caged (1950)In a sadistic women’s prison teeming with lesbians, no one can hear you scream.
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The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean
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Read more: The Life and Times of Judge Roy BeanJohn Milius is a fascist. Zen fascist, if we’re a slave to accuracy, but self-described and self-appointed nonetheless, having spent an entire career of bearded bravado lecturing lesser mortals on their effete passivity in the face of jackboots, and cock-first supremacy.