Sunday, August 12, 2007
'Those sweeping miscalculations'
Prompted by Avi, I saw 'No End in Sight' yesterday at Kendall. Verdict: thumbs up. If you haven't read 'Fiasco,' your jaw will indeed drop. If you have read 'Fiasco,' the jaw won't drop as much because it's already dropped too many times. ... Here's a full review and a piece on director Charles Ferguson, who gives hope to all of those looking for mid-life career changes. Yeah, he had a lot of dough to make the change possible, but this is impressive. ... Speaking of 'sweeping miscalculations,' Afghanistan is now a mess because of the same bull-headed incompetence on full display in Iraq. ...
Prompted by Avi, I saw 'No End in Sight' yesterday at Kendall. Verdict: thumbs up. If you haven't read 'Fiasco,' your jaw will indeed drop. If you have read 'Fiasco,' the jaw won't drop as much because it's already dropped too many times. ... Here's a full review and a piece on director Charles Ferguson, who gives hope to all of those looking for mid-life career changes. Yeah, he had a lot of dough to make the change possible, but this is impressive. ... Speaking of 'sweeping miscalculations,' Afghanistan is now a mess because of the same bull-headed incompetence on full display in Iraq. ...
