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Tag Archives: prejudice
“Lookist Me: What a Creep!” (by KPKeelan)
. > This column is about what a superficial cretin I am. (It is shame you sense, not pride.) . I wouldn’t be surprised if most men share my affliction, though unwilling to cop to it. It’s not cool. Politically-incorrect. … Continue reading
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Tagged appearances, attitudes, beauty, Kevin Keelan, KPK, KPKeelan, KPKworld, lookism, men, opinion, prejudice, sexism, superficiality, women
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FLIX PIX (915): “Pioneering Black Filmmaker Euzhan Palcy Directs A DRY WHITE SEASON”
A DRY WHITE SEASON (directed by Euzhan Palcy, 1989) **** (out of 5) . > Donald Sutherland, Marlon Brando, Susan Sarandon and Jürgen Prochnow team up in the first film Hollywood ever entrusted to a black female director. . Euzhan Palcy … Continue reading
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Tagged A Dry White Season, apartheid, arts, bigotry, cinema, corruption, courtroom drama, criticism, Donald Sutherland, entertainment, equality, Euzhan Palcy, films, ideas, injustice, Jürgen Prochnow, Kevin Keelan, KPK, KPKeelan, KPKworld, Marlon Brando, movies, opinion, prejudice, racism, reviews, social justice, South Africa, Susan Sarandon
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FLIX PIX (838): “INTRUDER IN THE DUST: A Variation on To Kill a Mockingbird”
INTRUDER IN THE DUST (directed by Clarence Brown, 1949) ***** (out of 5) . > I was very excited to find this title on Turner Classic Movies. . I’ve been looking for it for decades, because when the cinema was 100 … Continue reading
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Tagged arts, bigotry, cinema, Clarence Brown, criticism, entertainment, films, ideas, injustice, Intruder in the Dust, justice, Kevin Keelan, KPK, KPKeelan, KPKworld, lynching, movies, opinion, prejudice, reviews, William Faulkner
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FLIX PIX (239): “James Baldwin Declares: I AM NOT YOUR NEGRO”
I AM NOT YOUR NEGRO (directed by Raoul Peck, 2017) ****+ (out of 5) . > When great black American author/playwright/poet James Baldwin passed away in 1987, he was working on a manuscript intended to be called Remember This House. … Continue reading
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Tagged American culture, art, cinema, film criticism, films, I Am Not Your Negro, James Baldwin, Kevin Keelan, KPK, KPKeelan, KPKworld, movies, opinion, prejudice, race relations, racism, Raoul Peck, reviews, The Amen Corner
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KPK on the CINEMA (88): The Films of June 2019
. JUNE! Here come the summer blockbusters. I’ll have to sort through the commercial “product” to find the authentic gems. (All ratings are on a 5 star scale. Note that a classic only becomes a classic after a decade or more.) … Continue reading
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