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In Reply to: One thing I am happy about... posted by Victor Khomenko on March 14, 2023 at 13:59:09:
"...is the fact that I am going to be checking out soon.
"I am extremely pessimistic about the current slope, in the world in general."
Shake it off, Vic. Listen to a little Gershwin: "But not for me. With love to lead the way. I found more clouds of gray. Than any Russian play. Could guarantee. I was a fool to fall. And get that way..."
Has Jay Nordlinger contacted you?
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Follow Ups Full ThreadTopic - "Everything Everywhere All at Once" - I'm a *racist*? - Feanor 11:45:22 03/14/23 (108)
- Didn't see the movie... - Jay Buridan 12:44:49 03/15/23 (0)
- How bad was the other stuff? - richardl 12:11:39 03/15/23 (2)
- Summed up nicely at this... - musetap 17:02:50 03/15/23 (0)
- RE: How bad was the other stuff? - Inmate51 12:40:18 03/15/23 (0)
- If you are white, you probably are a racist. - srdavis2000 09:56:45 03/15/23 (4)
- Remembering my days California, the un-coolest thing anyone could be was a white heterosexual male. - peppy m. 15:41:59 03/25/23 (0)
- No, no, surely not; you've got that wrong !! - Feanor 12:25:09 03/15/23 (2)
- Correct. Give away your Cadillac Escalade , lay down and die - Wojciech 07:43:12 03/18/23 (0)
- Right. - srdavis2000 14:05:08 03/15/23 (0)
- I suggested perhaps - samstone 08:43:00 03/15/23 (9)
- Oh, I understand - Feanor 12:19:52 03/15/23 (0)
- RE: I suggested perhaps - Inmate51 11:59:48 03/15/23 (2)
- "Virtue signaling" - Feanor 12:36:00 03/15/23 (0)
- Ah... the underlying truth comes out... - samstone 12:20:21 03/15/23 (0)
- But isn't this like the fifth year in a row? What's up with that? Nt - geoffkait 08:54:17 03/15/23 (4)
- RE: But isn't this like the fifth year in a row? What's up with that? Nt - pictureguy 17:38:05 03/21/23 (0)
- How do CODA and NOMADLAND fit into your "5th year in a row" - dean_martin 10:27:56 03/15/23 (2)
- Huh!? How does Nomadland not fit? Nt - geoffkait 10:57:03 03/15/23 (1)
- RE: Asked you first. nt - dean_martin 11:14:03 03/15/23 (0)
- White liberal American and European audience at Oscars. Hel-loo! - geoffkait 05:21:31 03/15/23 (0)
- RE: "Everything Everywhere All at Once" - I'm a *racist*? - pictureguy 22:24:23 03/14/23 (0)
- LA Times film critic was on the PBS News Hour last evening - Ivan303 20:49:16 03/14/23 (0)
- If racism is outlawed, only outlaws will have racism. - peppy m. 16:53:18 03/14/23 (3)
- Has already happened - Feanor 18:47:36 03/14/23 (2)
- How tribalism has supplanted racism: "We won't exclude you based on race, creed, or color but... - peppy m. 08:38:38 03/15/23 (1)
- RE: How tribalism has supplanted racism: "We won't exclude you based on race, creed, or color but... - RGA 17:18:52 03/15/23 (0)
- Sometimes - RGA 15:50:03 03/14/23 (42)
- All Quiet is actually very good - jedrider 07:34:21 03/15/23 (4)
- As trench warfare films go it's GREAT to watch... - musetap 17:13:33 03/15/23 (1)
- There are very few truly good war films - Victor Khomenko 10:09:22 03/16/23 (0)
- I watched about 20 minutes - Victor Khomenko 09:13:19 03/15/23 (1)
- RE: I watched about 20 minutes - Inmate51 11:31:45 03/15/23 (0)
- Of those I've only seen Everything... and All Quiet... - Feanor 18:22:10 03/14/23 (0)
- It's probably the least "so-called" Woke film of the lot. - RGA 18:06:40 03/14/23 (35)
- RE: It's probably the least "so-called" Woke film of the lot. - Rod M 07:59:30 03/16/23 (25)
- RE: It's probably the least "so-called" Woke film of the lot. - RGA 22:08:32 03/16/23 (24)
- RE: It's probably the least "so-called" Woke film of the lot. - Rod M 10:39:45 03/17/23 (23)
- We should be clear the 'MAGA' isn't about making America great - Feanor 06:59:17 03/18/23 (15)
- RE: We should be clear the 'MAGA' isn't about making America great - Inmate51 14:29:41 03/18/23 (0)
- RE: We should be clear the 'MAGA' isn't about making America great - Story 07:02:08 03/18/23 (13)
- RE: We should be clear the 'MAGA' isn't about making America great - Rod M 08:28:59 03/18/23 (12)
- Thing is, I know the USA better than most Americans - Feanor 11:42:16 03/18/23 (10)
- Before they began to clinch to empire at all cost - Wojciech 22:16:22 03/20/23 (8)
- RE: Before they began to clinch to empire at all cost - RGA 17:04:25 03/21/23 (7)
- Isn't it what I said ? - Wojciech 18:49:08 03/21/23 (5)
- RE: Isn't it what I said ? - RGA 17:44:47 03/23/23 (4)
- RE: Isn't it what I said ? - Wojciech 18:35:46 03/23/23 (3)
- RE: Isn't it what I said ? - RGA 21:55:45 03/23/23 (2)
- I favored Biden in '08 at least 'till ... - Feanor 05:19:26 03/24/23 (1)
- RE: I favored Biden in '08 at least 'till ... - RGA 03:23:39 03/25/23 (0)
- before this gets deleted - Dave Pogue 18:05:15 03/21/23 (0)
- RE: Thing is, I know the USA better than most Americans - RGA 20:15:13 03/20/23 (0)
- +1 /nt - Story 08:33:07 03/18/23 (0)
- RE: It's probably the least "so-called" Woke film of the lot. - RGA 02:25:19 03/18/23 (6)
- Sadly, you're still hung up on the man.... - Rod M 08:55:53 03/18/23 (5)
- RE: Sadly, you're still hung up on the man.... - RGA 22:30:58 03/18/23 (0)
- Trump didn't none of the things you're talking about. - Feanor 11:47:44 03/18/23 (1)
- RE: Trump didn't none of the things you're talking about. - RGA 22:48:20 03/18/23 (0)
- RE: Sadly, you're still hung up on the man.... - greyscale 10:54:56 03/18/23 (0)
- MAGA - make all gregarious again /nt - Story 09:00:17 03/18/23 (0)
- Thanks for the summary - jedrider 12:17:47 03/15/23 (1)
- Cinematography, etc. - Inmate51 12:47:27 03/16/23 (0)
- Have you ever seen "Ancient Aliens" on the History channel? - MaxwellP 06:09:12 03/15/23 (0)
- My problem with "Everything..." isn't that it's Woke - Feanor 05:26:01 03/15/23 (5)
- RE: My problem with "Everything..." isn't that it's Woke - RGA 17:26:18 03/15/23 (4)
- You consider it the best of a mediocre lot -- I don't - Feanor 08:57:02 03/16/23 (3)
- RE: You consider it the best of a mediocre lot -- I don't - RGA 22:35:25 03/16/23 (2)
- The definition of what's a 'racist' comment has certainly expanded - Feanor 05:13:58 03/17/23 (1)
- RE: The definition of what's a 'racist' comment has certainly expanded - RGA 22:10:02 03/17/23 (0)
- One flick sucked up three quarters of the awards? - free.ranger 14:48:59 03/14/23 (1)
- RE: One flick sucked up three quarters of the awards? - pictureguy 23:49:35 03/16/23 (0)
- One thing I am happy about... - Victor Khomenko 13:59:09 03/14/23 (11)
- RE: One thing I am happy about... - regmac 06:11:47 03/15/23 (6)
- "Has Jay Nordlinger contacted you? " No, but if I hear that name again... - Victor Khomenko 06:20:18 03/15/23 (5)
- RE: "Has Jay Nordlinger contacted you? " No, but if I hear that name again... - regmac 06:30:43 03/15/23 (4)
- Nah... I am super-docile as it comes to politics - Victor Khomenko 07:00:43 03/15/23 (3)
- RE: Nah... I am super-docile as it comes to politics - regmac 07:06:00 03/15/23 (2)
- I suspect he has better sources - Victor Khomenko 07:21:36 03/15/23 (1)
- RE: I suspect he has better sources - regmac 07:28:12 03/15/23 (0)
- RE: One thing I am happy about... - Victor Khomenko 04:21:29 03/15/23 (0)
- I'm consoled by the wisdom of my Zen Roshi - free.ranger 15:03:10 03/14/23 (0)
- Damn... sounds like you're getting ready for your... - musetap 14:26:07 03/14/23 (0)
- RE: One thing I am happy about... - Sondek 14:04:05 03/14/23 (0)
- Isn't this like the fifth year in a row? Nt - geoffkait 13:56:14 03/14/23 (0)
- Didn't you know? - E-Stat 13:45:52 03/14/23 (1)
- RE: Didn't you know? - Inmate51 13:57:38 03/14/23 (0)
- It was the overall "best" film of 2022 (compared to the other nominees) and very... - musetap 13:39:40 03/14/23 (0)
- Apparently... - Inmate51 13:34:36 03/14/23 (6)
- I'm certainly not a liberal of the "bleeding heart" variety. - Feanor 18:37:21 03/14/23 (5)
- RE: I'm certainly not a liberal of the "bleeding heart" variety. - RGA 23:43:22 03/14/23 (4)
- I guess I just don't "put my own self aside" often enough or long enough - Feanor 05:05:22 03/15/23 (1)
- No self-flagellation required, but it could... - MWE 08:32:20 03/16/23 (0)
- Apparently some of the knuckleheads jumping on the woke catchphrase blamed yhe SVB... - musetap 00:08:59 03/15/23 (1)
- RE: Apparently some of the knuckleheads jumping on the woke catchphrase blamed yhe SVB... - RGA 07:33:31 03/16/23 (0)
- There has been a racial backlash... - mkuller 13:34:02 03/14/23 (0)
- Yes, it's a conspiracy. Nt - geoffkait 13:18:49 03/14/23 (0)
- Forget about diversity, look at potentially how big the Asian film market is? n/t - jedrider 13:08:50 03/14/23 (0)
- RE: "Everything Everywhere All at Once" - I'm a *racist*? - tomservo 12:33:20 03/14/23 (8)
- So must merit be secondary? - Feanor 12:47:21 03/14/23 (7)
- RE: So must merit be secondary? - RGA 16:30:38 03/14/23 (6)
- Yeah, but ... exactly - Feanor 18:32:05 03/14/23 (5)
- Note that it is tiered voting - RGA 18:58:20 03/14/23 (4)
- I'm an old geezer who liked Pulp Fiction - Feanor 05:14:38 03/15/23 (3)
- RE: I'm an old geezer who liked Pulp Fiction - RGA 19:18:43 03/15/23 (2)
- Was a time when I'd usually see all Best Picture nominees before they we annouced - Feanor 04:36:01 03/16/23 (1)
- RE: Was a time when I'd usually see all Best Picture nominees before they we annouced - RGA 22:54:46 03/18/23 (0)
- RE: "Everything Everywhere All at Once" - I'm a *racist*? - slovell1 12:18:48 03/14/23 (1)
- I truth I watch part and wasn't sure if I could be bothered - Feanor 12:41:24 03/14/23 (0)
Follow Ups
- RE: One thing I am happy about... - regmac 06:11:47 03/15/23 (6)
- "Has Jay Nordlinger contacted you? " No, but if I hear that name again... - Victor Khomenko 06:20:18 03/15/23 (5)
- RE: "Has Jay Nordlinger contacted you? " No, but if I hear that name again... - regmac 06:30:43 03/15/23 (4)
- Nah... I am super-docile as it comes to politics - Victor Khomenko 07:00:43 03/15/23 (3)
- RE: Nah... I am super-docile as it comes to politics - regmac 07:06:00 03/15/23 (2)
- I suspect he has better sources - Victor Khomenko 07:21:36 03/15/23 (1)
- RE: I suspect he has better sources - regmac 07:28:12 03/15/23 (0)