I agree that he is brilliant, but the last movie left me with a bit of a sour taste. He seems to pick upon easy targets -- lower class people who may not know better.
On Sat, May 22, 2004 at 02:44:43PM -0400, Doug Henwood wrote:
>
> I don't agree. From what I've read about the movie, I'd have voted
> for him. I thought Roger & Me and Bowling for Columbine were great.
> His books aren't so hot, but writing's not his strength. Contra Frank
> Rich, who found it boorish, I thought his Oscar speech was terrific.
> So he's a bit of a blowhard and self-promoter who needs to be nicer
> to his employees and lose a few pounds. No one's perfect.
>
> Doug
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