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BAD TEACHER: Teaching Moment

I suppose my work as an educator attracted me to this film and its trailer—that and the obscenely clever and cleverly obscene print tagline, “She Doesn’t Give an F,” which incidentally, is the punch line of the trailer copy as … Continue reading

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Never Say Never: The Medium Is the Message (Post 2 of 2)

(See my first post on “Never Say Never,” for introductory remarks and further consideration.] This trailer affirms that “Never Say Never” is more than the cliché’d title of a teen anthem and a concert tour. It is the message, the … Continue reading

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Never Say Never: The Medium Is the Message (Post 1 of 2)

   (Part 1 of 2) He’s sold five million albums. Had 10 millions singles downloaded. He’s just completed one of the highest grossing tours of the year, guest hosted SNL and is the untarnished idol of many millions of adolescent … Continue reading

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