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Top notch: Kenneth Branagh as the nasty R III. Sends more individuals to their deaths than Iago or Macbeth. Good performances by all with engaging sound effects and transitional music.

The ltd. ed. chapbook is finally in for printing (2 years after it was ready).

My favorite living actor. 6 entertaining CDs of memories and taking stock in that warm, familiar Cockney voice. Caine had been this way before in 2 previous autobios, but this one offers much life advice mixed in with the movie … Continue reading →

will take care of some boaring, obnoxious, out-of-control politicians.

(containing “Preludes”, a poem I read in 1st year u) (wasp leaving nest before spraying

that when one begins work for the government, you have to take an oath that you will not go to the press or reveal any behind-the-scenes government goings-on. That’s how it keeps workers in line and workers are then punished … Continue reading →

(Shades of The Wild and Jack London amidst our quiet suburban neighborhoods.)

CTV News’s extended excerpt of the parents’ response to their kids being mowed down by a reckless teen driver. See the whole press conference with mother’s and father’s responses. Incredibly tragic, touching, truthful, painfully honest and accurate, and exceptionally eloquent. … Continue reading →

This is a remarkably strong production of Dickens’ autobiographical classic, published in 1849, which reminds one of many things about life. 1. The relevance of his topics goes on today in Third World and Western countries alike. Relevant still are … Continue reading →