Name: Joston
Articles: 9
First Published: Monday, December 22, 2003
Last Published: Sunday, October 31, 2004
Currently listing articles 9-1:
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The Christopher Hitchens Factor— It's no fun having a blog if you can't make wild, unscientific predictions about the election.
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Zhang Yimou's Hero— Zhang Yimou's martial arts epic of two years ago, Hero, is finally getting its North American release. The movie is getting good reviews. But is
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Wolfgang Peterson's Troy— If you could measure a woman's beauty according shipbuilding, where drop dead gorgeous equals one thousand warships and ugly is a canoe, then the woman
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Mel Gibson's Passion— Perhaps Mel Gibson's Passion won't launch anti-Jewish pogroms in the United States, but what effect will his film have on movie-goers in other parts of
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"Paris 1919" by Margaret MacMillan— Did three men meet in Paris in 1919 and create the world as we now know it? According to Margaret MacMillian's recent book... yes.
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Coalition of the Willing— I read the phrase in the newspaper nearly everyday. Coalition of the willing. I'm never quite sure who the coalition includes until a brief article
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The Great Odometer of Holidays— New Year is the oddest of holidays. It's not entirely clear what is being celebrated. Is is just a time for new calendars?
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'Tis the season for Xmas punditry— 'Tis the season for journalists to pseudo-philosophize about the meaning of Christmas. Everybody's got an angle.
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Saddam Conspiracy Theories— Since the capture of Saddam Hussein, there have been numerous stories questioning or contradicting the original account of his arrest. What is the truth?

