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...Yeah, pushing my body beyond human limits, ruining my knees for life and making my nipples bleed is a really smart way to spend a Monday. Are you stupid...
...Republican right. His new book, Why We Fight (Doubleday; 170 pages), is a continuation of the culture wars framed as an attack on critics of the war on terrorism. And in this corner we have Michael Moore, the left-wing prankster and filmmaker (Roger & Me) whose new book, Stupid White Men (HarperCollins; 277 pages), is a smart-aleck rampage through the world made by CEOs and the G.O.P. It quickly hit the top of the New York Times best-seller list. Just behind it on that same list are Bias, Bernard Goldberg's conservative complaint about liberal media, and, further...
Bennett might have had a real adversary in Moore, but Moore doesn't address any Sept. 11 questions. Stupid White Men was originally scheduled for publication the week of the attack, then held back by his publisher because of worries that his snippy tone--"Idiot in Chief" is one of the milder things he calls George W.--would not play well in wartime. Now we have his book pretty much as he wrote it, a bit of unadulterated pre-Sept. 11 wrath and a handy compilation of everything Moore's fans hate about the contested 2000 election ("Gore won!"), corporate...
...would never suggest that the advanced technology is itself anathema to good narrative, except in one instance: Voice-overs. When read off a screen, the dialogue’s overall care in character shines through, and its many stupid moments are forgiven. In FFX, they’re highlighted by often-disastrous acting. In flashbacks of Tidus’s youth, his father grunts like a pro-wrestler, a bad-dad act so bad it wins a chuckle. Yuna can only say two words without inhaling hesitantly...
...Well, “professor,” if you’d actually watched the “Unsolved Mysteries” episode I’m talking about, you might not think my point was so “irrelevant” and “stupid...