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Jay Smooth on Roman Polanski
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Weirdly, Emma Thompson signing the save Polanski from justice petition distresses me more than say, David Lynch or Martin Scorsese.
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Thursday, October 8th, 2009 12:20 am (UTC)
Jay Smooth: a philosopher you can respect.
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Thursday, October 8th, 2009 12:51 am (UTC)
I've never encountered him before! I thought this was articulate and thoughtful :)
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OMG, he's awesome
copracat
Thursday, October 8th, 2009 01:31 am (UTC)
Ten OTHER things Martin Luther King said
How to tell people they sound racist
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Thursday, October 8th, 2009 02:28 am (UTC)
OMG I am in love! So much good stuff--I think I just spent an hour watching him on youtube!
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samvara
Thursday, October 8th, 2009 03:14 am (UTC)
Damn youuuuuuuuuu
*is at work and can't have youtube*
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Thursday, October 8th, 2009 03:49 am (UTC)
can you see stuff if I embed it on my journal? (or, you know, are you actually needing to work :))
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Thursday, October 8th, 2009 04:00 am (UTC)
blocked :(
I look forward to having a Jay fest when I get home :)
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Thursday, October 8th, 2009 10:03 am (UTC)
OK that man is indeed awesome.
*overdoses on youtube*
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cesy
Thursday, October 8th, 2009 06:08 am (UTC)
Emma Thompson signed it? *is disappointed*
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Thursday, October 8th, 2009 10:18 am (UTC)
:(
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Thursday, October 8th, 2009 01:42 am (UTC)
I haven't been tracking blog responses to this issue - what's your take in some sort of a nutshell lovely? (the broad issue, that is, not the video)
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Thursday, October 8th, 2009 03:17 am (UTC)
Public endorsement of rape culture by people who don't know better and should :(
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Thursday, October 8th, 2009 02:45 pm (UTC)
I was interested in this line from an ABC article a week ago (http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2009/09/28/2698544.htm):
"The woman named as the victim in the 1977 case has joined defence lawyers in urging the dismissal of the case."
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Thursday, October 8th, 2009 03:03 pm (UTC)
Ok, got more detail on this one:
http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,26135023-2703,00.html
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Friday, October 9th, 2009 12:52 am (UTC)
I'm with Jay Smooth on that one
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OMG, he's awesome
How to tell people they sound racist
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*is at work and can't have youtube*
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"The woman named as the victim in the 1977 case has joined defence lawyers in urging the dismissal of the case."
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http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,26135023-2703,00.html
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