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      Remembering Robert Altman -- Page 1

      Posted by Damianmann from Time

      For more than 35 years, Robert Altman, who died Monday night in Los Angeles at 81, was the truth-telling leper outside the film-industry cathedral, and the most cunning chiseler at the staid monument Hollywood has made of movie art.

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      Hollywood's One Remaining Taboo Found in "Black Snake Moan"

      Posted by Damianmann from New York Times

      According to John Singleton, the writer and director of "Boyz N the Hood" and other films, who personally financed "Hustle" and is one of the producers of "Black Snake," any clamor about the sexual politics surrounding Mr. Brewer's films misses a larger point. "Hollywood doesn't just have a problem with people of color having sex on-screen," Mr. Singleton said. "It's uptight about anybody having sex."

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    Damian is a former campaign worker for Ralph Nader and current delegate/precinct captain for Barack Obama . He is also a registered Independent voter. He's written columns for "Tabula Rasa" magazine as well as many music magazines around the globe. Whatever you do, don't offer him alcohol.

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