There are many reasons I hate the mainstream media in this country and this is an example of one of…
Author: Guy LeCharles Gonzalez
Random rambling for no particular reason other than to kill the last 15 minutes between Shrek finishing and the kids…
Barbershop 2: Reconciling desire & familiarity, ideals & expectations
There’s only been a handful of “black” movies that have struck me as having that certain something at their core that expressed a sincere love for the people it presented, warts and all, and this is one of them. The first Barbershop, Waiting to Exhale, Boyz N the Hood and Rosewood are some of the others that come to mind. There’s an emotional honesty to each of them that transcends the archetypes they employ to tell their stories. Of course, that’s all debatable but, in this instance, it’s not the point.
Just to get it out there so it’s not an issue when I run for President somewhere down the road,…
My Acentos Roundup
Of the “blogs of note” on the right, there’s a group of them that I think of as my Acentos…
Lift Every Voice
I’m just saying… ‘Send Them a Message’ Voting from The Nation, by John Nichols, 02/09/2004 Name the Democratic presidential candidates…
Pumpkin Seeds: 2/9/2004
1. Yesterday’s Grammy show was the first one I can remember that I actually thoroughly enjoyed, despite some of the…