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07 April 2009 ~ Comments

Ben Affleck Man-o-logues

Ben Affleck (via last.fm)

I just overheard someone ripping on Ben Affleck.  Say what you will about him – with JLo and Gigli he doesn’t have much wiggle room – but he does have 3 of the better monologues in the past 15 years. They are:
The job interview of Good Will Hunting:
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5hWIr9_noRo]
The middle of Boiler Room:
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x8JkSEvyFhM]
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29 May 2008 ~ Comments

The Ways Cities Talk

A city speaks to you mostly by accident—in things you see through windows, in conversations you overhear. It’s not something you have to seek out, but something you can’t turn off.
I just moved to a new city and i couldn’t agree more with this statement. Over the past 10 years, I’ve lived in [...]

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25 January 2008 ~ Comments

Patriots Perfect? Don't Talk to Me About iIT.

I am pretty sick of hearing about the Patriots, their quest to perfection and all that.  I am forever destined to curse the entire Boston area for stealing all of the good Minnesotans.  First is was David Ortiz and Doug Mientkiewicz going to the Red Sox, then it was Moroney going to the Pats and Kevin [...]

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