Nora Ephron, a journalist before she was a filmmaker, once began a profile of New York Post Publisher Dorothy Schiff with this immortal line: “I feel bad about what I’m going to do here.” After sitting through Handmade Nation today at the Alamo, I know how she felt. Handmade Nation is one of those movies [...]
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Handmade Nation Was Unwatchable
Posted in Fabrication, Moving Pictures, Texana on September 6, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Welcome to Texas
Posted in Politics, Texana, tagged Austin, Texas on September 3, 2009 | 2 Comments »
People who have never visited Austin often don’t realize that it is a pretty progressive city, a blue dot in an otherwise deeply red state. And for those of us who live here, you can often go days at a time without thinking about the the fact that Rick Perry is your governor. But even [...]
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