Crash

I'd seen this movie once before and possibly given it short shrift. On second viewing this course of thought was hard to understand. The reason being that this is an incredibly powerful tale that deserves all the praise and acclaim it received. It was especially fitting that it should pick up so many awards for best screenplay. The writing in this is tight and heartfelt. There isn't any cheap dialogue or protracted prose clogging up the runtime, just what is necessary to convey the conflicted feelings...

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The Big Issues - We'll Get to Them

The government are showing an increasing lack of awareness when it comes to the critical issues facing this country and it's people. To the ire of the majority of the electorate there is an ever widening chasm beginning to emerge between the electorate and those charged with governance. The recent headshop debate is a case in point. Here is a small growing industry selling products which by their definition and make up are classed as legal. These shops therefore contribute both VAT and PAYE to the...

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