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BristleKRS wrote 5 months ago: … more →
Framed Documents #061: Reds
BristleKRS wrote 8 months ago: More from Reds, this time a telegram from Louise Bryant (Diane Keaton) to John Reed (Warren Beatty) … more →
Framed Documents #060: Reds
BristleKRS wrote 8 months ago: Louise Bryant visits Jack Reed in Reds: PROPERTY is THEFT WALK IN. … more →
Framed Documents #049: Major Dundee
BristleKRS wrote 9 months ago: The written introduction to Peckinpah’s ‘Moby-Dick-on-horseback’ proto-revisionist … more →
HonkWatch #103: Heaven's Gate
BristleKRS wrote 9 months ago: Johnson County roller rink proprietor John Bridges (Jeff Bridges) goes green around the gills (with … more →
HonkWatch #101: Reds
BristleKRS wrote 10 months ago: Louise Bryant (Diane Keaton) gets the seasick stowaway blues whilst stashed aboard a tramp steamer h … more →
Piss & Vinegar #047: Reds
BristleKRS wrote 10 months ago: That doesn’t look good… John Reed (Warren Beatty) passes blood whilst in the cells in Re … more →
Wikipediaphile: Alfred Wintle
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BristleKRS wrote 10 months ago: Alfred Wintle Stop dying at once and when you get up, get your bloody hair cut! Wintle to Trooper Ce … more →
Rewinding revisionism: the myth of the peace lovin', Hitler hatin' Wehrmacht
BristleKRS wrote 10 months ago: From Operation Walkuere Trailer blog. Tip o’ the titfer: Paul Stott … more →
Framed Documents #029: Breaker Morant
BristleKRS wrote 10 months ago: Lieutenant Handcock (Bryan Brown) composes a last letter to his wife from the condemned cell in Brea … more →
HonkWatch #098: Selling Hitler (E1)
BristleKRS wrote 10 months ago: An alter kämpfer fails to hold down his schnapps as journalist Gerd Heidemann (Jonathan Pryce) plies … more →
Wikipediaphile: Schießbefehl
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BristleKRS wrote 11 months ago: The German term Schießbefehl (“firing order”) was the common term to refer to Befehl 101 (Orde … more →
Wikipediaphile: Tom Wintringham
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BristleKRS wrote 11 months ago: Tom Wintringham was born 1898 in Grimsby, Lincolnshire. He was educated at Gresham’s School, H … more →
Mainstream too bland for taste of Spicer
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BristleKRS wrote 11 months ago: Remember that whole thing about upscale lawyers Schillings putting the squeeze on the publishers of … more →
Greece: "This is civil war"
BristleKRS wrote 11 months ago: Friends call from abroad. “Is it over?” we can only laugh at that idea – What do you mean, is … more →
Framed Documents #016: The Secret Peacemaker
BristleKRS wrote 11 months ago: Brendan Duddy, ‘The Link’ in Northern Ireland peace process documentary The Secret Peace … more →
Croydon Tory Provo exposé!!!
BristleKRS wrote 1 year ago: Croydon’s education chief has dramatically quit after she admitted this morning to close assoc … more →
Wikipediaphile: Force de frappe
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BristleKRS wrote 1 year ago: Fifteen years ago, I borrowed a book called The Samson Option from a friend called Mike. I’ve … more →
Happy Harpers Ferry Raid Day!
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BristleKRS wrote 1 year ago: You know, the 1859 John Brown shenanigans. … more →
