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  • Vanity- Looking for a TV series on DVD to begin watching. Any suggestions?

    05/24/2010 12:10:06 PM PDT · by AlienandStranger · 289 replies · 2,899+ views
    5/24/10 | Alienand stranger
    I don’t watch TV, but I own a few series on DVD that I watch in order to avoid commercials and to watch on my own time. I’m looking for something that doesn’t insult my spiritual or political (Christian Conservative) beliefs. And I don’t want comedies that exist on juvenile sexual innuendoes. I love and own the first five seasons of LOST and THE OFFICE. I have the first two seasons of 24, but quit when I saw that the producers are too cowardly to depict Muslim terrorists not backed by white corporate types as the bad guys. I also...
  • The Spoils of Anti-War

    04/23/2003 10:34:00 AM PDT · by AlienandStranger · 6 replies · 97+ views
    Washington Post ^ | April 22, 2003 | Paul Farhi
    <p>Janeane Garofalo sounds energized about her whole antiwar thing: "I knew when I started speaking out that it was going to be unpleasant," says the actress-comedian, "and I've taken my punches. But the positives have far outweighed the negatives."</p> <p>Such as? Such as all the unsolicited offers Garofalo has received -- speaking engagements, stand-up gigs, stage roles -- in the weeks since she proffered her antiwar opinions on news programs. Such as the bundles of attagirl letters and the hearty congratulations of strangers in the street. Such as the sitcom pilot she's making for ABC. The other day, after a decade and a half of doing comedy, she made America Online's "Comedians to Watch" list.</p>