We are honored (honoured) to award our first Twiny to Roy Zimmerman, who helped us all get thru the dark days of the pandemic with a smile, hope, and a bit of schadenfreude.
Category: Sticking It To The Man
Today’s word is….. So there is no ambiguity…. What does Wikipedia have to say about today’s word? What does Dr. Grande have to say about schadenfreude?“Immature….” “Distorted view of seeking balance and justice in the world” but “not closely associated with a mental disorder”. I’m thinking, “in moderation, given the right circumstances, it’s probably okay.” […]
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Roads To Moscow
A lot going on today (2023-06-24). I’m reminded of the nightmarish song by Al Steward, “Roads to Moscow”. It is the semi-biographical account of author Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn. The following video is age-restricted because it shows historical images of the battles between the Soviet Union and Germany, with Al Stewart‘s “Roads to Moscow” as the backdrop. […]
WLBOTT Twinny Awards for the Best Stick-it-to-the-man Movies: # 1: Office Space (Wikipedia) # 2: School of Rock (Wikipedia) # 3: Logan Lucky (Wikipedia) # 4: Lost in America (Wikipedia) # 5: The Laundromat (Wikipedia) # 6: V for Vendetta (Wikipedia) # 7: They Live (Wikipedia) # 8: Borat Subsequent Moviefilm (Wikipedia)