drummed out of the industry for referring to the collegiate crowd as “yous” (the Irish are TIRED)
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Burn After Reading 2008
“What’d we learn, Palmer?” I used to think the ending was a bit of a cop out but the years have been kind to it in my mind. Now I think it’s perfect. Capital I-Intelligence is just as unintelligent as the dopes that set it all off. Just far more destructive.
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JFK Revisited: Through the Looking Glass 2021
The choice to do the CIA/Vietnam/Oswald “motive” stuff in the second half and start with the minutiae of the forensics literally put my teenage daughter to sleep. I ended up liking that choice, but trying to give your kids a political education is hard enough in this neoliberal scorpion nest, Oliver! Lay some track! Nah this was great though. Everything I wanted and more. I was scoffing for 120 minutes straight, talking to the tv, throwing around “of course!” and…
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Mikey and Nicky 1976
I would have just talked to the blonde woman about what was happening in Indochina but that’s just me.