Required Reading
- What’s Your Problem with Joe Biden?
- Dirty Rubles: An Introduction to Trump/Russia (My New Book)
- Youth for the President
- A Summary of the Conspiracy Against the United States
- Trump: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly (Part 3)
- Postcards from the Resistance, Vol. 8: Mother of All
- From Lance Armstrong to Trump: The Rise & Fall of the Deified Narcissist
- Reading Malcolm X in Texas
- Playing the Donald Trump Game
- President Rapist: Women Under Trump
- An Open Letter to My Fellow Liberals
- The Democrats Can’t Win If They Won’t Fight
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Tag Archives: Mel Gibson
The Worst People in America: Mel Gibson
Mel Gibson as symbol—a carefully constructed image of heroism and virtue undermined by a poorly concealed ugliness—is America. Not as we like to see ourselves, but as we truly are—primitive, bigoted, enthralled by superstitions, waving our flags in the blind certainty that we are the greatest race of beings that ever erected a colonnade or scribbled guidelines on a spool of parchment. Continue reading
Showgirls Revisited: An Interview with Adam Nayman, author of “It Doesn’t Suck”
Editors Sean Beaudoin and J.M. Blaine discuss the train wreck that is (was?) the movie Showgirls with Adam Nayman, author of “It Doesn’t Suck.” Continue reading
Posted in Cinema
Tagged Adam Nayman, basic instinct, Busby berkley, Elizabeth Berkley, flashdance, Gina Gershon, it doesn't suck, jagged edge, Jessie Spano, JM Blaine, Joe Eszterhaus, Kelly Kapowski, Kyle Maclachlan, Mel Gibson, nomi malone, paul verhoeven, robocop, Saved By The Bell, screech, Sean Beaudoin, Showgirls, spetters, starship troopers, Veronica Lake
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Gonzo Tubthumping, Getting Knocked Down And Getting Up Again
Danbert Nobacon on Chumbawamba and “Tubthumper,” war and peace, the axis of dissent, and how we can’t control responses to our art. Continue reading
Posted in Music
Tagged Alex Cox, Ben Affleck, Bruce Willis, Chumbawamba, Colin Powell, Frank Zappa, George W. Bush, James Hansen, John Lennon, Lenny Bruce, Mel Gibson, President Nixon, President Obama, tubthumping
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