Archive for February, 2008

The poor shall always be with you

Feb 21, 2008 No Comments by

So St. Louis city is about to make “panhandling” in certain places, in certain ways, at certain times, a crime.Read about it here. Part of me is glad folks will not be accosted for money in a violent or intimidating situation. I remember the “squeegee” men in New York as I was growing up, “washing” [...]

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Japanese Movies

Feb 13, 2008 No Comments by

So I am getting ready to introduce, “KuChuu TeiEn” (Hanging Gardens) and “Linda, Linda, Linda” at a Japanese film festival at Wash U here in St. Louis. It’s pretty exciting! These both deal with cultural issues and social commentary. I think the latter is a movie more my style when compared to the former… Funny, [...]

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