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not the masterpiece it should have been

This article originally appeared in the September, 2001, Number 24 issue of *spark. AI: Artificial Intelligence is a film written and directed by Steven Spielberg. However, Stanley Kubrick had worked…
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in video veritas

This article originally appeared in the October, 2001, Number 25 issue of *spark. Anybody can make a short video. This is the message of the On the Fly video festival.…
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left side of hollywood

This article originally appeared in the December, 2001, Number 27 issue of *spark. Have I ever mentioned how much I detest Nora Ephron's You've Got Mail? This is not the…
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hollywood – geniuses need not apply

This article originally appeared in the January, 2002, Number 28 issue of *spark. The film adaptation of J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone is astonishingly faithful. Some…
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blame canada

This article originally appeared in the February, 2002, Number 29 issue of *spark. "America is under attack. Not from Osama bin Laden, but from our peaceful neighbours to the north."…
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thanks for all the fish

This article originally appeared in the March, 2002, Number 30 issue of *spark. I lived in Montreal for three years while pursuing my PhD. On Tuesday nights, I got into…
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Les Fleurs du Maladroit ISBN: 978-1-927645-63-5 Copyright 2024-2025 by Ira Nayman When Reality Gets Crunchy, Those Who Enjoy Granola Will Have an Advantage ISBN: 978-1-927645-60-4 Copyright 2021-2025 by Ira Nayman…