The Big Short

[Mark Thibodeau]

Oy vey.

THAT was your take-away from that scene? That they were implying women
are stupid? I think you're stretching a sneeze into a heart attack in
order to be offended, there.

How should Anthony Bourdain feel, then?

J

On Sun, Jan 17, 2016 at 10:08 AM, kelber at mindspring.com
<kelber at mindspring.com> wrote:
> How would it be if they said, " this stuff is so easy to understand, we're
> going to have a black guy explain it to you. " Could you rationalize that?
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> Mark Kohut <mark.kohut at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Laura,
>
> "Sometimes one just has to stand naked"---Dylan.
> Metaphor! Metaphor!
>
> I wrote a longer piece this morn on my reaction but
> I'll just say, I'm sorry I failed you....I did like it too.
>
> Rationalized the bubbles scene as a kind of Coen Bros metajoke
> and we saw nothing, nothing...
> and just figured the lap dancer scene was right from the book.
> (a naive sexist too probably).
>
> Ryan Gosling turned me on more than the women and I'm not that way, just
> sayin'. (Although some say as men get older.......)
>
> On Sun, Jan 17, 2016 at 9:00 AM, Mark Thibodeau <jerkyleboeuf at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>> The script may be sexist and typo-riddled, but the movie is freaking
>> fantastic. Better than The Wolf of Wall Street while performing some
>> of the same tricks. More than an engrossing bit of entertainment, it
>> also works as a public service.
>>
>> It's fucking great. Don't let anybody tell you different.
>>
>> J
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