From: Tom Hastings <xxxxxx@amctheaters.com>To: “Joshua Way” <joshway@joshway.com>Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2008Subject: Re: AMC TheatersMr. Way,I was dismayed to read your email regarding your recent visit to the AMC Theater multiplex in West Nyack, NY. We manage our theaters according to very strict standards, so I …

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According to their about page, Digital Strips exists “to bring the 5% of webcomics worth reading to the rest of the world.” How flattering, then, that they’ve just posted an interview with yours truly. In this, possibly the most important document ever published, …

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Mel Gibson, Rev. Ted Haggard, and now Ann Coulter. In America, we like our celebrities and public figures one of two ways: nude or irreparably scandalized. If the two can somehow be combined, even better (individuals listed above excluded). 2006 was a …

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The latest in a series of essays about classic, awful films.This is a very special edition of Cinema Craptastíque, wherein I’ll review some very awful films I might not otherwise have seen, were they not featured in Mike Nelson’s series …

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It feels kind of silly to pick on Disney for this, since most other animation of the same era was crappy limited television animation that consisted of nothing but cheats, however it is fascinating to see many instances of this I hadn’t …

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I hate grocery shopping, but so does Shereen. So it’s one of those chores in which we both participate each week to keep it “fair.” One of the few available distractions are the junk bins at the end of the …

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On April 14th, 1912, widowed preacher John Harper kissed his six-year-old daughter Nana on the forehead before lowering her down into a lifeboat. “I’ll see you again someday,” he called to her, as he disappeared into the chaos on board …

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My Christmas dream this year is one of hope. My dream is a dream of peace and goodwill, with a choir of angels proclaiming good tidings from the sky. In my dream, the joy of Christmas pierces all the man-made …

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Ok, so it’s more of a pound cake than a loaf, but “Nog Loaf” is just a fun phrase to say.Here’s the recipe for this sumptuous treat. I wish I could say it was proprietary, some generations-old family secret, but …

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