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Monthly Archives: December 2007

Review Haiku – Chicago

31-Dec-07

Same old song and dance
A couple of jazz floozies
Razzle-dazzle them
Chicago at Rotten Tomatoes
Chicago at IMDB

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Review Haiku – Party Monster

30-Dec-07

Humble beginnings
Country boy in the city
Drugs, parties, murder
Party Monster at Rotten Tomatoes
Party Monster at IMDB

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Review Haiku – Monster’s Ball

29-Dec-07

Respect versus hate
Institutionalized death
Sex with the widow
Monster’s Ball at Rotten Tomatoes
Monster’s Ball at IMDB

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Review Haiku – Infamous

28-Dec-07

A little fruitcake
Manhattan wit in Kansas
Murderers also
Infamous at Rotten Tomatoes
Infamous at IMDB

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A few words about formulaic language

27-Dec-07

For the final paper in my linguistics class this semester, I wrote about formulaic language. Even though the semester is over, I’ve still been thinking about it quite a bit. There are many definitions for the term “formulaic language”, but a general definition is something like: a group of words, a word, or part of [...]

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Review Haiku – The Royal Tenenbaums

27-Dec-07

Precocious children
Fame, fortune, then forgotten
They’re the Royal heirs
The Royal Tenenbaums at Rotten Tomatoes
The Royal Tenenbaums at IMDB

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Review Haiku – Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle

26-Dec-07

It is what they crave
The little burgers that could
Road trip adventures
Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle at Rotten Tomatoes
Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle at IMDB

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Review Haiku – Delta of Venus

25-Dec-07

Eve of destruction
Fascism can’t stop her work
Words and lust go on
Delta of Venus at Rotten Tomatoes
Delta of Venus at IMDB

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Review Haiku – 8 Mile

24-Dec-07

Yo, yo, check this out
Do battle with a rabbit
It’s life in the park
8 Mile at Rotten Tomatoes
8 Mile at IMDB

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Review Haiku – Lie with Me

23-Dec-07

Been meaning to get caught up on these for a while now. Since I’m on break from work and school, it seemed like a good time. As before, one will appear every day until they are done. Edit: There are 26 more queued up and I have another 40 or so to write, so that [...]

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