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Monthly Archives: May 2021
Oh Shuddup Already!
He was a property developer’s son, she was a two-bit “movie star” and they got married (his second), had a baby, etc; nothing out of the ordinary, right? What was extraordinary was the way they continue to milk it, parading … Continue reading
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Apu Neh Neh
Voice actor Hank Azaria, who had portrayed Indian convenience store owner Apu Nahasapeemapetilon on The Simpsons since 1990, has apologized for participating in “structural racism.” The Emmy winner announced in February that he would no longer be playing Apu. American … Continue reading
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Moth’s Day
This past weekend was abuzz with chatter about how an obnoxious three-star paper general (who seems to believe that he is head of the armed forces of the entire southern hemisphere) yelling at a reporter and berating her for asking … Continue reading
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Audacity and Stupidity
Indian song write Joseph Mendoza claimed that he composed We Can Achieve in 1983, three years before the creation of Count on Me, Singapore. The lyrics of both songs are identical except for the substitution of the word “Singapore” with … Continue reading
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