Word: cowboyism
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...Johnson says. The show itself spans a broad range of themes and time periods. “We wanted all of the characters to be the heartland of America. It’s kind of folksy, it’s definitely not all business suits or all cowboy hats,” Johnson explains. “The look of the characters adds to its very nostalgic, kind of classic American feel.” In addition to the folksy feel and primary plot, the musical includes flashbacks into different time periods. “At one point we actually...
...Brokeback Mountain” and it’s out on DVD now, so you can finally get all the jokes. However, the movie itself is, to put it mildly, not a laugh-riot, so you might as well drink away the depression. Cuddle up with your favorite cowboy, pour yourself some whiskey, and?...
...hammering the town plaza of Teloloapan in Mexico's southern Guerrero state. But thousands of people - mostly poor farmers wearing straw cowboy hats and gaunt faces, their wives clutching cheap umbrellas to try to stay cool - are standing to hear Andr?s Manuel L?pez Obrador, the front-runner in Mexico's July 2 presidential race. L?pez, sporting thick garlands of orange and yellow marigolds that supporters toss around his neck at campaign stops, is the candidate of the leftist Democratic Revolution Party (PRD). Yet as much as the struggling campesinos enjoy hearing his lavish social welfare promises, they're more interested...
...Cowboy Cred...
When Ang Lee thanked "everybody in Taiwan, Hong Kong and China" last week while accepting a Best Director Oscar for his gay-cowboy romance Brokeback Mountain, the mainland returned the love. The state-run China Daily called Lee "the pride of the Chinese people all over the world" and "the glory of Chinese cinematic talent." But it ignored the fact that Lee was born and raised in Taiwan, which China considers a breakaway province. Lee's shout-out to his fellow Taiwanese was excised from the mainland broadcast of the Oscars?as was a speech on gay love, which...