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Happy Pride! Saturdays in June I'm reposting essays about films by LGBTQIA+ filmmakers. This week meet Dorothy Arzner, the only woman director in Hollywood in the '30s and '40s, and an out lesbian. Enjoy! criteriontuesdays.wordpress.com/2025/01/14/m...

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It was fitting that Ken Griffey Jr. joined the 500-home run club on Father’s Day. Senior was watching from the front row as The Kid launched his milestone homer #OTD in 2004. ow.ly/iRAh50WcSeh

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youtu.be/E7UaaAyPqPY?... Happy Juneteenth!

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OK, this is how it's done.

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Happy Tuesday! Today, Danny Boyle's debut film, a thriller that set British cinema in a whole new direction. Enjoy! criteriontuesdays.wordpress.com/2025/06/17/s...

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June 14th is Barack Obama Day! #ObamaAppreciationDay #BarackObamaDay #BarackObama

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wp.me/pdWDCQ-5A Happy Pride! Saturdays in June I'm reposting essays on films by and about the LGBTGI+ community. This week a story of young men on the street by Gus Van Sant.

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Happy Tuesday! Today, a timely message from Angola about revolution, and the need to unite an entire community. Enjoy! criteriontuesdays.wordpress.com/2025/06/10/s...

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Give 'em hell, LA! We're with you! Live Updates: L.A. Quiet as National Guard Troops Begin to Arrive www.nytimes.com/live/2025/06...

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Happy Pride! Saturdays in June I'll be reposting essays on films by and about our LGBTQI+ siblings. This week a classic documentary about the Harlem Ballroom scene. Enjoy! criteriontuesdays.wordpress.com/2022/11/21/p...

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Happy Tuesday! Today three films by an Italian master, chronicling the suffering of WWII. criteriontuesdays.wordpress.com/2025/06/03/r...

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Jonesey and I want to wish the Bluesky community a happy Pride!

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Happy Tuesday! Today we're looking at the work of Marlon Riggs, a Black filmmaker making powerful antiracist documentaries while taking a stand for queer people of color. Enjoy! criteriontuesdays.wordpress.com/2025/05/27/t...

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Happy Tuesday! One of the greatest actors of the 20th century teams up with the greatest writer of the 16th century. What does this have to do with us in the 21st century? Read on! criteriontuesdays.wordpress.com/2025/05/20/r...

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Greetings from Olympia, WA.

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This dog politely asked for a musician's drumstick in the middle of their performance. Always excited to find a fellow stick lover. 12/10

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Happy Tuesday! Today, a classic from Alfred Hitchcock, his first film for an American studio, a test of wills with David O. Selznick. Enjoy! criteriontuesdays.wordpress.com/2025/05/13/r...

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Happy Tuesday! I'm almost disappointed Trump is already flopping on his proposed "tariff" on foreign films, because it made writing posts like this feel positively rebellious. Enjoy! criteriontuesdays.wordpress.com/2025/05/06/p...

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Foreign films are a conversation with the rest of the world. Our cinema has grown and flourished, along with others, because of this conversation.

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This is a wonderful lesson to all of us healthcare providers.

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www.nytimes.com/2025/05/02/t... If "make our kids dumber" wasn't in the fascist playbook, it is now.

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Happy Tuesday! Jane Campion's 2021 Western is up today, with Benedict Cumberbatch, Kirsten Dunst, and Jesse Plemons. Enjoy! criteriontuesdays.wordpress.com/2025/04/29/t...

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Happy Tuesday! Today, a gleefully tacky flick from Charm City natives John Waters and Divine. Enjoy! criteriontuesdays.wordpress.com/2025/04/22/p...

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Good Friday? Making it a GREAT Friday with my annual bacon cheeseburger. This is my passive aggressive revenge for all the fish sticks on Fridays during Lent as a kid. And I went to public schools! #goingtohellwithafullbelly

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Ahh, to be a dog in the spring!

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Putting the lie to the old Republican rallying city of "states' rights."

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Happy Tuesday! A brutal film from Brazil about institutional child abuse. The director would go on to achieve international success. A different fate awaited his child star. criteriontuesdays.wordpress.com/2025/04/15/p...

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Can someone refill my coffee? I'm stuck.

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Happy Tuesday! Today the best version of the Pinocchio story ever put on film. Enjoy! criteriontuesdays.wordpress.com/2025/04/08/g...

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Jonesey's first Bark at the Park night. Go, Mariners!

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Jonesey's first Bark at the Park night! Go, Mariners!

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Happy Tuesday! This week's film was a challenge for me; a documentary about the extraordinary dancer and choreographer, Pina Bausch. I hope I did her justice. criteriontuesdays.wordpress.com/2025/04/01/p...

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My new blanket is now Jonesey's new blanket.

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Happy Baseball to all, and to all a good night!

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Happy Tuesday! Céline Sciamma is quickly turning into one of my favorite filmmakers. In "Petit maman" a mother/daughter relationship takes a magical turn. Enjoy! criteriontuesdays.wordpress.com/2025/03/21/p...

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Happy Tuesday! This week, a famously enigmatic film from one of the world's greatest directors. Did I survive my attempt at the Mt. Everest of film criticism? Find out! criteriontuesdays.wordpress.com/2025/03/18/p...

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