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Moses is Dead: How We Gonna Get to the Promiseland Now?The leading man, as many in America knew it, is gone and so, seemingly, is that frontiersman ideal that his characters espoused and America at its best seemed to live up to around the world.By Jabulani Leffall, Apr 14, 2008Eliot Spitzer: Puritanism Gone WildThe most pitiful thing about New York's Top Cop, turned Groovy Guvvy's travails, is that they reveal America's refusal to come to terms with its hypocrisy, decay and duplicity.By Jabulani Leffall, Mar 17, 2008Barack Obama: The Wake Up Call?"The naked truth, without the usual whimsy atttempted on this page, is that Obama is pound-for-pound the best candidate in an otherwise uninspiring horse marathon imbued with color commentary from partisan jackals and mostly lazy prognosticators masquerading as newspeople."By Jabulani Leffall, Jan 11, 2008Jamie Lynn Spears: Oh my God! She Had Sex!The teenage pregnancy of the sister of a pop star is not news. Increased teenage pregnancy rates and sexed up personas of middle schoolers is news that's not being adequately covered. But that's pop culture for you.By Jabulani Leffall, Dec 20, 2007Robert Redford: Act like Lions, Be like LambsWith nothing left to prove artistically, Robert Redford is attempting to sound the alarm and make us see the big picture by doing what he does best: infusing idealism, thought and passion into film.By Jabulani Leffall, Nov 9, 2007Tyler Perry: Don't be Hatin'Love it or hate it, Tyler Perry bucked the trends by being true to his formula and knowing his audience for better or worse. While some people may lie, claiming they didn't see his movie because the content is beneath them, Perry's astronomical box-office numbers continue to tell the truth.By Jabulani Leffall, Oct 26, 2007Joe Torre: Character vs. CharacterUnderstanding why "The Boss," wants to fire Joe Torre is as simple as studying the character arc of this worker-employee relationship.By Jabulani Leffall, Oct 12, 2007OJ Simpson, Please Go AwayForget what you may have heard about George W. Bush. It's OJ Simpson who really doesn't care about black people.By Jabulani Leffall, Sep 28, 2007 |
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