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Blogs, Bleader Nov 3, 2009
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The Pool

Chris Smith's 2007 Sundance winner "The Pool" compares favorably with "Slumdog Millionaire," another Westerner's view of a poor Indian teen in love, in its wry humor and unmelodramatic look at social inequality. "The Pool" screens Tuesday 11/3 at the Midwest Independent Film Festival.
- By Ed M. Koziarski
- Tags: Film, Chris Smith, The Pool, India, Sundance, Slumdog Millionaire, Wisconsin, American Movie, reality TV, Yes Men, Mark Borchardt, economic meltdown, From the Wilderness, Michael Ruppert, Midwest Independent Film Festival, Landmark's Century Centre, Video

Blogs, Bleader Oct 28, 2009
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Yes

Join anti-corporate pranksters The Yes Men Thursday 10/29 at the Co-Prosperity Sphere to help plan an action after the Chicago premiere of their film "The Yes Men Fix the World" Friday 10/30 at the Music Box Theater.
- By Ed M. Koziarski
- Tags: Film, Environment, Eco, Yes Men, Dow, Bhopal, Chamber of Commerce, Global Warming, Yes Men Fix the World, India, Union Carbine, pollution, corporate, responsibility, free market, Music Box Theater, Lumpen, Co-Prosperity Sphere, Andy Bichlbaum, Mike Bonanno, Video

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