Jeffrey St. Clair

@JSCCounterPunch ↗

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Jeffrey St. Clair @JSCCounterPunch

Pryor would have infused the film with a more manic and dangerous energy than the largely sedate performance we get from Forrest Whittaker in Eastwood's respectful but rather flat film, Bird. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 13, 2020 Hibernated

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Does anyone out there in jazz land (@RichardScheinin @JazzTimes @natechinen) know about the circumstances of the 1st attempt to make a biopic of Charlie Parker, which was to star Richard Pryor? Who was to direct? Why was it canned? — PolitiTweet.org

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How to explain why American Sniper became a hit? Snipers used to have the same cowardly reputation as cops who shot people in the back... — PolitiTweet.org

There weren't Black actors, and when there were, they didn't have guns¹. There were no guns until Bronson. ___ ¹… https://t.co/MXpRrfznCk

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