Apocalypse Now?
Every high school and college student, and all their parents and grandparents should watch Francis Ford Cappola's Apocalypse Now Redux. This is the 2001 re-cut and extended version of his 1979 classic of the same name. Set in Vietnam at the height of that war ( in...
The Recipe for Disaster
I tune into many cooking shows lately. They all have lots of recipes for just about any kind of dish one can imagine. Well, from our 21st Century Military Industrial Empire's Cookbook the most popular recipe is this one: Take the Two Party/One Party food fight and add...
At the Foot of Mammon. What is the Cold Truth?
At the Foot of Mammon. What is the Cold Truth? Remember the Illegal US Invasion of Iraq? Some say the following quote came from journalist John Swinton (1829-1901), but it matters not who actually said it. The cold hard truth is that it was spoken by someone who...
Baby You’re a (Super) Rich Man! Mega Millionaires Run Our Corporations and our Politics
Baby You’re a Rich ManThe Beatles How does it feel to beOne of the beautiful peopleNow that you know who you areWhat do you want to beAnd have you traveled very farFar as the eye can see How does it feel to beOne of the beautiful peopleHow often have you been...
My America: Raised by the Perpetual War Empire
One must surmise that any ‘thinking’ citizen of ancient Rome probably felt as this writer does concerning my America, the Empire. Perpetual wars, invasions, occupations and colonization of foreign lands either were greeted with a cheerleading feeling, or with apathy...
Deliver Us From “Evil People”: The “Crazy Evils” and the “Caring Evils”
To this writer there are in reality but two classifications of evil people: A) The crazy or deranged evil ones and B) The rational, without empathy or caring evil ones. Just viewed Alan Parker’s great 2000 film Angela’s Ashes for perhaps the umpteenth time. The film...
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