Cup Of Joe Powell
Saturday, May 03, 2008

Camera Obscura: 'Iron Man'; "Cloverfield'; Nashville Screenwriters

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I took my first trip out to the 18-screen Turkey Creek Pinnacle Theater to see "Iron Man" in digital projection and it nearly beca...
Thursday, May 01, 2008

What's The Best Cover of a Beatles Song?

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A video pops up on YouTube of a wee boy singing "Hey Jude" and the video shows up on the pages of MetaFilter and quick as a wink, ...
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Wednesday, April 30, 2008

Creation Seminar is Certainly Creative

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A near-miracle is taking place as Creationists are now claiming Darwin's theory of evolution is also the theory of how the universe and ...
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Tuesday, April 29, 2008

Court Rejects Voter ID Challenge

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By a vote of 6 to 3, the US Supreme Court rejected a challenge to Indiana's Voter ID law on Monday. In one sense the court left open cha...
Monday, April 28, 2008

Goodbye, Local Franchises

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AT&T gets what it wants as the state legislature caves in to their desires. Will you see decreased rates? Will they add jobs in Tenness...

The Politics of Religion

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It is not very tough to find a critical reaction to something said by the Rev. Jeremiah Wright - he speaks his mind about what he believes. ...
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Weekly Best of Tennessee Blogs

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Here's the weekly wrap-up (via TennViews ) of what the good folks of Tennessee have been blogging about in the world of politics in gene...
Saturday, April 26, 2008

A Boring Talk About Art Which Shocks

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Yale art student Aliza Shvarts stirred up a real controversy with her student project, a project about abortion - her own, she claimed, some...
Friday, April 25, 2008

Camera Obscura: Worst Remake Ever, "The Incredible Shrinking Man" with Eddie Murphy

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It's a jaw-dropping, bone-dumb, chunk of stoooopid to remake "The Incredible Shrinking Man" with Eddie Murphy. And written by ...
Thursday, April 24, 2008

John McCain Is Homer Simpson's Dad?

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I like it even more because they used my favorite line from Abe Simpson. And the "Matlock" music too. Matlock!!!! (thanks to The K...

Living Fast and Senile At 30

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There's such a serene and calm quality to the madness of this quote from "1984" that DeMarCaTionVille shared today : " No...
Wednesday, April 23, 2008

X-Box 360 Live Gets Local Assist

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Tune in tonight online for a new show called LAGtv, which is co-produced by my friend Jessie, and is a tri-weekly live internet broadcast ai...
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Tuesday, April 22, 2008

Search For Terrorism in TN Nets Seatbelt Violations

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A three-state, 50-agency project called "Operation Sudden Impact" in Tennessee, Arkansas and Mississippi was conducted last week t...
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Monday, April 21, 2008

Corn Wars and Food Riots

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Here's a Monday kind of apocalypse - Corn Wars and Food Riots Corn is a part of so many foods and in the production of food, from beer t...
Saturday, April 19, 2008

If Lincoln And Douglas Debated on ABC

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The idiotic questioning, baiting and nonsense of the last debate hosted by ABC gets ripped apart in this post from Obsidian Wings. They pres...
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Friday, April 18, 2008

Camera Obscura: "Tennesse" Opens; Coolest Movie Star Ever; Most Unwatchable Movies; and Sartre, Nebraska

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Last Spring, independent filmmakers and music star Mariah Carey came to Tennessee to film a movie called, duh, "Tennessee." Scenes...
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Truckers Plan More Strike Action

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Independent truckers are continuing to voice concerns about high fuel prices and are planning new strategies to express them. A convoy of tr...
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Thursday, April 17, 2008

Bristol School Bans Cancer Relay T-Shirts & Newspapers

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Some Bristol Middle School students found out that wearing t-shirts in support of the Relay For Life cancer awareness program is not suitabl...
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Wednesday, April 16, 2008

Internet Destroying Democracy, Episode 4,012

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At the ongoing national association of broadcasters convention, many are flummoxed and fearful about the new-fangled media monster called Th...

Bitter and Proud Of It

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This knock-down-drag-out presidential race hit the national media with a news flash last weekend via some comments from Barack Obama: there...
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