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Falling Down

Tonight I watched the movie “Falling Down” (1993), starring Michael Douglas and Robert Duvall.  Liked it a lot.  Favorite parts follow: Golfing I Want Breakfast Korean Convenience Store Pa… more →

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Falling Down

wakemenow wrote 2 days ago: Tonight I watched the movie “Falling Down” (1993), starring Michael Douglas and Robert D … more →

Tags: On Labor & Employment, On Music, Film and FolkArt, On Power, On Self-Expression, On Violence, Michael Douglas, Movie, Robert Duvall

Boondocks/MLK Jr./Mike Gravel

wakemenow wrote 1 month ago: Interesting video by The Boondocks, ending with speech excerpts from Mike Gravel, an independent/lib … more →

Tags: Civil Rights, on Humanity, On Music, Film and FolkArt, On Politics, On Power, On Radical Feminism-Humanitarianism, On Religion & Beliefs, On Self-Expression, On Violence

What is love? -- Take 2

wakemenow wrote 3 months ago: Was just popping on here after a long day, within a long week that doesn’t brake until tomorro … more →

Tags: On Body & Health, On Literature, On Personal Development, On Politics, On Power, On Religion & Beliefs, On Imagination, On Music, Film and FolkArt, On Sex & Intimacy

Pastor Manning: 'Obama's pure, unadulterated Evil'

wakemenow wrote 3 months ago: Reverend Manning on Russia Today (July 16, 2009): Synopsis posted by Russia Today: RT has been to vi … more →

Tags: On Body & Health, On Politics, On Power, On Religion & Beliefs, On Media & Propaganda, Pastor James David Manning

Death in police custody in France

wakemenow wrote 5 months ago: Damn.  France is having problems a lot like our own. … more →

Tags: On Body & Health, On Violence, On Power, Criminal Justice, Civil Rights, On International Affairs, on Humanity

Ringworm Holocaust

wakemenow wrote 7 months ago: I’d never heard of this before now.  Information provided from erichufschmid.net: Tens of thou … more →

Tags: On Body & Health, On Politics, Civil Rights, On International Affairs, 1950s, Israel, Radiation, Ringworm

Documentary of the Night

wakemenow wrote 9 months ago: My books accompany me while dining out, but when staying in, my routine has become to watch a docume … more →

Tags: On Politics, On Power, On Imagination, On Music, Film and FolkArt, Civil Rights, Documentary, MLK Jr.

Dr. MLK Jr.: Struggling Not To Lose Him

wakemenow wrote 9 months ago: Produced by SleptOn.com: Too often, we are treated to a view of a romanticized version of Dr. King i … more →

Tags: On Radical Feminism-Humanitarianism, On Self-Expression, On Power, On Education, On Imagination, On Military Matters, Poetry & Commentary, Civil Rights, Speech

Son of Nun (S.O.N.)

wakemenow wrote 10 months ago: Just came across this hip-hop artist tonight: Speak On It Now this man has a message worth listening … more →

Tags: On Radical Feminism-Humanitarianism, On Body & Health, On Self-Expression, On Politics, On Power, On Economics, Corporate Irks & Irritations, On Music, Film and FolkArt, On Media & Propaganda

Color Blind & Human Advancement

wakemenow wrote 10 months ago: After writing my last piece, I stumbled across another sermon by Reverend Manning that relates to th … more →

Tags: On Literature, On Self-Expression, On Politics, On Power, On Religion & Beliefs, On Education, On Imagination, On Economics, On Technology & Science

Reverend Manning

wakemenow wrote 10 months ago: This is my first time to ever watch a video of Reverend Manning, and all I can say is “wow … more →

Tags: On Self-Expression, On Politics, On Power, On Religion & Beliefs, On Imagination, Criminal Justice, On Military Matters, Civil Rights, corruption

Census Fun

wakemenow wrote 1 year ago: Every once in a while, I like to check the demographics for the state and city where I live or am mo … more →

Tags: On Economics, statistics, Census, Income, Demographics, Population

The Trials of Darryl Hunt — 1 comment

wakemenow wrote 1 year ago: The documentary of the week was “The Trials of Darryl Hunt” (2006) about the 18 year pri … more →

Tags: On Self-Expression, On Power, Criminal Justice, Civil Rights, rape, Innocent, Darryl Hunt, murder, black

This Is Change?

wakemenow wrote 1 year ago: This Is Change? 20 Hawks, Clintonites and Neocons to Watch for in Obama’s White House By Jerem … more →

Tags: On Body & Health, On Violence, On Politics, On Power, On Economics, Criminal Justice, Corporate Irks & Irritations, On Military Matters, Civil Rights

Indian Outlaw/Indian Reservation

wakemenow wrote 1 year ago: Here’s the song I was referring to the other night.  “Indian Outlaw” by Tim McGraw … more →

Tags: On Music, Film and FolkArt, Tim McGraw, Crow

Thoughts on Luck and Returning to the Deep South — 1 comment

wakemenow wrote 1 year ago: Hard to recognize your blessings or luckiness sometimes.  It’s been an odd evening.  A shoppin … more →

Tags: On Personal Development, On Education, On Imagination, On Economics, On Migration, South, Dixie, Pondering

Weekend Update — 1 comment

wakemenow wrote 1 year ago: Just to be brief since I’m tired and need a nap.  Yesterday was spent volunteering at a local … more →

Tags: On Economics, On International Affairs, Iran, iraq, Hustle, fundraiser, American, Dollars, Donations

Somebody Blew Up America

wakemenow wrote 1 year ago: A poem by: Amiri Baraka SOMEBODY BLEW UP AMERICA (All thinking people oppose terrorism both domestic … more →

Tags: On Radical Feminism-Humanitarianism, On Violence, On Politics, On Power, On Religion & Beliefs, On Imagination, On Media & Propaganda, Poetry & Commentary, Civil Rights

Bombing Civilians In Afghanistan

wakemenow wrote 1 year ago: August 2008 coverage on 60 Minutes: … more →

Tags: On Violence, On Military Matters, On Media & Propaganda, War, Afghanistan, Innocent, civilian, Casualties, Air strikes


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