Tag Archives: society

Sep
08
2008

Set It Off Dvd Review

The mid-90’s had a great influx of black cinema, but I don’t consider it that, so lets throw that term out the window. We saw a great number of American films, with a lot of social commentary thrown into desperate situations and rough landings. Set It Off is a great example of an AMERICAN tale, [...]

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Aug
06
2008

You Think You Have It Rough

I always am first to try to say that my job sucks, or that my life is rough. But there’s always times that magnify things to one side or the other. Today I was thinking about one such time, and really, there’s nothing that compares to the task that I was asked to work on [...]

By sirjorge | Posted in Clerks, Random Observations, lamentations, short stories, video store commentary | Also tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Comments (3)
Jun
04
2008

The New Yorker Finally Right

What an honest look at the U.S and quite possibly, global book buying condition.
Once again, I’m in the middle, because I buy books at the bookstore on a regular basis, but I also buy books online through amazon.com.
Sometimes, technical books are easily found online and cannot be found in stores. This also goes [...]

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