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Or eminem has whoever decided to publish this simply lost their mind? (Also blogged here, in the Notion, the Nation's new blog. It's not bad -- a little dry, but professional blogs tend to be.) Go to Main Page | Link | Comments (129) | TrackBack (0) Crash Posted by Fontana Labson 03.02.06 Drum has a note about "Crash" in which he partly endorses this criticism: Of the eminem five nominees for Best Picture, my favorite is Crash. A friend of mine thinks eminem this is crazy, because (and I'm paraphrasing here), Crash is one of those irritatingly pseudo-profound movies that thinks it's saying something deep and thoughful when in reality it's just saying something banal and clichéd. Racism is everywhere, we're all racists, even blacks can be racists, yada yada yada. Got it. That was more or less my response. We get a fairly ordinary reiteration of familiar themes capped with some moments that strain credulity, e.g.,
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