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Ben Stein: Great Gatsby 101

The following movie review comes to me from Ben Stein who many of you know for his comedic movie and television roles, but who I mostly think of as one of the most skilled financial journalists and commentators ever. Many years ago my former boss and ... [Published Forbes.com - 21 hours ago]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

What’s On Thursday

9 P.M. (NBC) THE OFFICE The series comes to an end as, months after the documentary is broadcast, Dunder Mifflin employees past and present reunite for a wedding and a final round of interviews in which hatchets are buried and mysteries are solved. Mindy ... [Published New York Times - May 16 2013]
First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

Secret Jewish History of F. Scott Fitzgerald's 'The Great Gatsby'

Meyer Wolfsheim Is Jewish. But What About Gatsby Himself?Pipe Dreamer: The first film version of ‘Great Gatsby’ featured Neil Hamilton in the role of Nick Carraway. The silent movie was made by the Jewish production team of Adolph Zukor and Jesse L. ... [Published Forward - May 09 2013]
First reported Apr 14 2013 - Updated Apr 14 2013 - 1 reports

Cheating scandal reflective of society in United States (4/14/13)

| The Issue: Indictments were handed down for 35 Atlanta educators for changing students' grades on standardized tests.Our Opinion: Don't blame the tests or the education system.Indictments in the Atlanta cheating scandal hardly had been issued before ... [Published Reading Eagle - Apr 14 2013]
First reported Mar 14 2013 - Updated Mar 14 2013 - 1 reports

How Long Will Francis Last?

Nate Silver – veering ever so slightly into self-parody between election seasons – charts  the reigns of popes from the past 500 years: [O]ne question is whether [the cardinals] saw his advanced age as a liability — or an asset. How might Francis’ ... [Published The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan - Mar 14 2013]
First reported Mar 14 2013 - Updated Mar 14 2013 - 1 reports

Open Thread: One Last Vatican Update

The positive view, short term, seems to be that the new pope has chosen to name himself after the good St. Francis (aka ‘Frank the Hippie’) and not the money-loving prick who co-founded the Jesuit Order as an excuse to convert the Oriental heathens ... [Published Balloon Juice - Mar 14 2013]

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...John Steinbeck said that , "Socialism never took root in America because the poor see themselves not as an exploited proletariat, but as temporarily embarrassed millionaires.”"
Money and love. Money and love. One of the Milken people used to tell me, long ago, "Donât forget. Money makes women fall in lovelove Actually, a bit more sexist and graphic than that.)"
...Three frazzled hours later, you've found the Brainbombs Fucking Mess, Zeke's Dirty Sanchez, and a cheap Megaforce pressing of Kill "Em All, and it's only a dozen days until the next paycheck. My Disco, Paradise I first caught Australia's My Disco playing their stripped-down, minimal postpunk at the Beat Kitchen, opening for Young Widows. The trio was touring in support of 2007's Albini-engineered Paradise, a jagged, bass-heavy pile of bizarre time signatures and eerie negative space. Onstage these guys" stone-faced thrashing makes them a force of intimidation...
...subject to all manner of manipulation and disservice by people charged with educating them," said columnist Cal Thomas, a school choice advocate. "Perhaps if parents had the freedom to send their children to a school they believed would offer them a better shot at true success they would fare better. Could school choice be the answer?"

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'The Great Gatsby' Predicted the Future [Published Vice UK - 15 hours ago]
'The Great Gatsby': Why it draws fans in prison [Published Christian Science Monitor - 18 hours ago]
Ben Stein: Great Gatsby 101 [Published Forbes.com - 21 hours ago]
What’s On Thursday [Published New York Times - May 16 2013]
A new film version of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The... [Published World Socialist Web Site - May 14 2013]
How Gatbsy paid for his parties [Published Washington Post - May 13 2013]
How the Great Gatsby could afford those great p... [Published Ezra Klein - May 13 2013]
Secret Jewish History of F. Scott Fitzgerald's ... [Published Forward - May 09 2013]
In Rotation: Jim Dempsey of Corbett vs. Dempsey... [Published Chicago Reader - May 03 2013]
Cheating scandal reflective of society in Unite... [Published Reading Eagle - Apr 14 2013]
How Long Will Francis Last? [Published The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan - Mar 14 2013]
Open Thread: One Last Vatican Update [Published Balloon Juice - Mar 14 2013]
Say it ain't so, Lance [Published Observer-Reporter - Oct 14 2012]
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How the Great Gatsby could afford those great p... [Published Ezra Klein - May 13 2013]
Could Jay Gatsby afford his lavish parties on a bootlegger’s income? Kevin Roose runs the numbers  — or a reasonable approximation of the numbers — and thinks not. “Jay Gatsby was probably either living paycheck-to-paycheck or digging himself into ...
How Long Will Francis Last? [Published The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan - Mar 14 2013]
Nate Silver – veering ever so slightly into self-parody between election seasons – charts  the reigns of popes from the past 500 years: [O]ne question is whether [the cardinals] saw his advanced age as a liability — or an asset. How might Francis’ ...
Open Thread: One Last Vatican Update [Published Balloon Juice - Mar 14 2013]
The positive view, short term, seems to be that the new pope has chosen to name himself after the good St. Francis (aka ‘Frank the Hippie’) and not the money-loving prick who co-founded the Jesuit Order as an excuse to convert the Oriental heathens ...
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