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Daily Archives: August 5, 2008
‘Elegy’ – The New Movie Based On The Philip Roth Novel ‘The Dying Animal’
Philip Roth’s "The Professor of Desire" is my favorite of his novels. It’s the most tender. "Animal" is the sequel. I read it in August 2001, after selling lukeford.com and embarking on a new life. I was looking for a … Continue reading
Posted in Hollywood
Tagged correct crowd, patricia clarkson, penelope cruz, Philip Roth, philip roth novel, teacher and pupil
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Orit Arfa Too Proud To Do The Little Bit Extra Necessary To Get A SAG Voucher
From the Jewish Journal, Orit writes: So I was sitting in “holding” barely shaded by the hot sun in Long Beach where they were filming the TV show Dexter. I had woken up at 5 a.m. again, very tired, when … Continue reading
Posted in Orit Arfa
Tagged background actor, background actors, craft services, rsquo, screen actors guild, voucher system
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A Group Of Orthodox Rabbis Give Agriprocessors A Clean Bill Of Health
If you’ve been reading me, you know I don’t think Agriprocessors is much worse than any other meat processing plant. I don’t know anything about the place beyond what I read online. But how stupid are the following rabbis to … Continue reading
Posted in Agriprocessors
Tagged chicago rabbinical council, federal immigration authorities, kosher consumers, meat packing plant, national council of young israel, synagogue association
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Why Write About The John Edwards Scandal?
Mickey Kaus blogs: Here’s a short clip-‘n’-save response to those (including many friends) who argue the Edwards scandal shouldn’t be pursued–or at least pursued too vigorously– even if it is true:** 1. No"private citizen": Edwards was certainly a contender for … Continue reading
Posted in Adultery, John Edwards, Journalism, Mickey Kaus
Tagged chief claim, ill wife, John Edwards, Mickey Kaus, private citizen, susan estrich
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Tony Alva At X Games
TONY ALVA was the most important skateboarder in the world when skateboarding was still a subculture to the days when it first became an international phenomenon. He was the main personality who brought it there. Here he is at the X … Continue reading
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