Cup Of Joe Powell
Friday, September 21, 2007

Camera Obscura: Luckless Chuck; History of Bava; Japanese Guitar Gods

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Want to know about the romantic comedy "Good Luck Chuck" with Dane Cook and Jessica Alba? You have my sympathy if it is on your li...
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Thursday, September 20, 2007

When The State Breaks The Law

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It is beyond depressing to see how Americans are steadily agreeing to abandon our Liberty and our Law to accommodate the wishes and policies...
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And the 'Always Sunny in Philly' Winner Is ....

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A panel of distinguished judges at Cup of Joe Powell (which is really just me) has selected a winner of a brand-spankin' new T-Shirt fro...
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Wednesday, September 19, 2007

The 'Don't Tase Me Bro' Roundup

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Until today I had no idea the word Taser is an acronym for a book title from around 1911 in the children's book series about one Tom Swi...
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Talk Like A Pirate Day Returns!

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Mindless seas, ho!! 'Tis time me mateys to hoist yer banners and flags fer true, and make yer mark fer Talk Like A Pirate Day. What does...
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Tuesday, September 18, 2007

I Touched An iPod

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For the first time in my life, I touched, held and sort of semi-operated an iPod yesterday. And yes, I know that to confess I do not own a p...
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Constitution Week 2007

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This week has been designated Constitution Week, meant to encourage the reading of the document and to enhance understanding of this simple ...
Monday, September 17, 2007

I Read The News Today, Oh Boy ...

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Blackwater, one of the private security firms in Iraq funded by hundreds of millions of tax dollars which provides armed military-style supp...
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Saturday, September 15, 2007

Lunar Mission Underway

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I've seen nothing in the major media of Japan's successful launch Friday of it's lunar orbiter so some information on what's...
Friday, September 14, 2007

Camera Obscura - Death Proof Arrives; Return of MSTK3

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The DVD market is always offering variations on movies and television unlike ever before. Expanded, revised, re-cut and usually without rati...

'It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia' Contest

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This week the unusual sit-com " It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia " started it's third season on FX and the PR group for t...
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Thursday, September 13, 2007

Disaster Capitalism and the Security-Industrial Complex

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In the last few days I've discovered a new set of concepts and wordings designed to describe the modern world, and none of them are very...
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Wednesday, September 12, 2007

The Bush Failure Continues

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Years have passed and thousands are wounded and dead and the best ideas from the Bush White House regarding Iraq is to keep on the same cour...
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Tuesday, September 11, 2007

In Which I Am Training Elephants

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Yesterday afternoon was spent with a herd of elephants. Or at least elephants in training. Nothing political in the event (thank goodness). ...
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Monday, September 10, 2007

Forget Spears, Gimme Carla Thomas

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All the ink spilled and binary digits devoted to the dismal performance of a mediocre performer, which I detailed in my previous post , brou...
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In Praise of Britney Spears

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The public lynching of a minor singer/dancer whose flesh has been mythified since adolescence by managers, producers, record companies and a...
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Sunday, September 09, 2007

Bad Burger Brings Arrest; Slave Labor and Other Oddities

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Let's say you order a burger at your local franchise and after a bite or two, you think "Dag! That's nasty!" Why keep eati...
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Saturday, September 08, 2007

A Gas Planned In Bean Station

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It is no joke - although suppressing them may be impossible. The town of Bean Station is seeking help so they can set a Guinness world recor...
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Friday, September 07, 2007

Camera Obscura - Romero's New Dead; Cronenberg's Crimes; Torchwood

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Two filmmakers have consistently offered mind-breaking, visually stunning and unforgettable tales of humanity's darkest and strangest da...
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Thursday, September 06, 2007

The Maybe Baby News

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Have you noticed the trend in the news to waffle and wiggle away, to dodge, duck, dip, dive and dodge? Take this guy. First he hid his arres...
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