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Tag Archives: quot
Brick Lane Is A Beautiful Film
From its opening scene all the way through to the picturesque end, this is a sweet humane story. Video I kept fearing that things would get ugly but they didn’t. Sure there was pain, but this movie is about people … Continue reading
Posted in Hollywood
Tagged authenticity, bangladeshi community, beautiful love story, brick lane, bricks and mortar, chris docker, climax, deepa mehta, east london, islamic extremism, jane austen, jane austen novel, masterpieces, plot device, portrayal, quot, sarah gavron, spokespeople, subplot, young girl
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10 Reasons You Might Need A New Bra
From AOL: Buying a new bra is a task many women put off. Whether it’s the expense, the feeling that it’s self-indulgence, or just not having the time to try one on to find a proper fit, bra shopping is … Continue reading
Posted in Clothes
Tagged aol, bali, bra shopping, breasts, bridesmaid, calvin klein, choices, d cup, formal dance, manicure, maternity, movie tickets, nine months, playtex, pregnancy, quot, self indulgence, six months, special occasion
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Book Review: The Producers: Profiles in Frustration
Here’s a recent blog post: SEATTLE, Washington – In case you’ve wondered what it is that a television or movie producer does – you can read The Producers and still not be quite sure what they do. Author Luke Ford … Continue reading
Posted in Book Reviews
Tagged chronic fatigue syndrome, don phillips, ford claims, grad school, jewish town, lee strasberg, luke ford, man from elysian fields, mankiewicz, netflix queue, orthodox judaism, porn gossip, quot, scuttlebutt, seattle washington, shul, sidney lumet, sordid lives, sydney lumet, trees lounge
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I’m In A Funk
It’s Saturday night. I’m still getting over my cold. I feel sluggish. I’m hanging out in my chat room: YourMoralLeader: oy, i feel like i should be more entertaining YourMoralLeader: gimme some scoop! guest23: Leah Kleim found another satmar guest23: … Continue reading
Posted in Personal
Tagged accent, alex jones, bipolar, bullpen, chatroom, de funk, friendships, grover, Leah Kleim, lithium, loneliness, manic phase, mates, ny times, oy, ozzies, quot, social worker, tendencies, yay
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Daily Yid Exposed?
What is going on here? http://www.dailyyidden.blogspot.com/ This blog is now invite only and I did not get an invite. I don’t read Yiddish. It seems like Leah Kleim is exposing the Daily Yid as someone horrible. Leah says that if … Continue reading
Chabad Crown Heights Patrol Stops Black On Black Rape
Satmarer Chosid emails: The Lubavitcher Chassidim’s "SHMIRA" patrol stop and prevent a Rape in the nick of time, where both the perpetrator and the victim were both Black! Political ramifications of this has rocked the DA’s office who had previously … Continue reading
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Tagged black rape, Chabad, Crown Heights, lubavitcher chassidim, nick of time, perpetrator, political ramifications, quot
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Luke 2: Electric Jewgaloo
From my live cam chat: palestine4ever: "r u afraid of emotional intimacy?" YourMoralLeader: no Shirl: this is the first time i’ve been to easy streaming for months, i used to wander around in here a lot before palestine4ever: Luke, don’t … Continue reading
Posted in Personal
Tagged allah, dennis praeger, emotional intimacy, frustration, heart to heart, heart to heart talk, jew, Jews, live cam chat, luke 2, palestine, protestants, quot, secret handshakes, shirl, shorthand, sniper rifle, tall buildings, time is of the essence, value judgments
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The Luke Ford Show
Curious writes: "Is there any mass appeal to your reality show without the porn aspect? I mean an under performing Jew is unique, but hardly ranks a show." Fred emails: "How about an under performing Jew with a penchant for … Continue reading
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Tagged ford, gentiles, heavenly father, jew, kingdom of god, little faith, luke ford, mass appeal, quot, reality show, righteousness
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I Plan, Rabbi Hirsch Laughes II
Publicist Lauren Levy emails me April 6: "Hi Luke, As I’m working on getting some online PR for Rabbi Sherre Hirsh’s amazing WE PLAN, GOD LAUGHS, I can’t tell you how pleased I was to read your article on it. … Continue reading
Posted in R. Sherre Hirsch
Tagged advance copy, asap, Conservative Judaism, conservative rabbi, counselor, different time zones, e mail, email, God, hirsh, laity, levy, Oprah, phone interview, publicist, quot, rabbi hirsch, sherre, temple sinai
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The Principal’s Office
When I was bad, I’d get called in to the principal’s office. During the long walk down the hallway, I’d start thinking of excuses. "But what about Daniel? He wrote about divisions in the school. Angst. Conflict. Division. And what … Continue reading
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Tagged conflict, hallway, little bit, quot
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