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@JonathanEby @tonytost My comments were aimed at the characterization of M. Night. Old may be a great film. And my definition of ‘Auteur’ may be absolute shit.

With big-IP & franchise movies struggling at the box office, I'm rooting for THE GREEN KNIGHT to bust out (our family of 4 has tickets for this Fri evening) & a couple more left field hits to arrive THE GRADUATE/BONNIE & CLYDE/EASY RIDER style. Time for another new wave...

@JonathanEby @tonytost 2/3 ...stylistic principles underlying the body of films” (Berger, 1995, p. 93 in McIntyre, 2012, p.137). But, Kael asserts that often the auteur theory venerates directors who repeat uninteresting and obvious devices. I contend that there must be an element of artistic

@JonathanEby @tonytost 1/3 I am not disparaging either filmmakers. One doesn’t have to be an auteur to be an amazing director, and auteur theory certainly can be employed to analyze M. Night and Fincher’s films in relation to the structure which is composed of “codes or aesthetic and...

Dear unvaccinated: you have every right not to get the shot. And we have every right to keep you out of our companies, schools, hospitals, stores, movie theaters, sporting events, bars, restaurants, hotels, planes etc… #COVID19

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The Clifton House, in collaboration with the Graduate School at Howard University, presents Pop-up Virtual Poetry Workshops to be held Thursday, July 29 from 5:30-8:30. Register now through Wednesday, July 28 here: howard.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

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@MercPurdy @SanJoseSharks He was my pick, too. PK skills are rare.

I think the @SanJoseSharks were quite happy to concede Alex True as their expansion pick to Seattle. If I were the Kraken, my pick would have been Matt Nieto. But maybe Nieto's 2-year term deal was an issue.

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“Why aren’t all these moments worthy of preservation? Who’s to say these lives aren’t historical? It’s people who imbue our buildings with true importance...” Yass for Tuca preaching that gospel about gentrification 👏🏽👏🏽 @tucaandbertie #TucaAndBertie

Lucille Clifton, "i was born with twelve fingers" youtu.be/cAZ7GUuMw04 via @YouTube

Biz Markie, the innovative rapper, DJ and producer whose “Just a Friend” became an unlikely hit, died at 57. nyti.ms/3xMtExv

Aw I somehow forgot Biz Markie was on Yo Gabba Gabba