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Friday 8 June 2007

Jolie lives!

Odd little item in the times in light of discussion with Himself last night while watching an interminable musical number where Jolson arrived in heaven with his loyal ol' mule.
We talked about the difference in intent, when such a think was, (and even is, archivally-speaking,) permissible today.
But wait a minute, wait a minute.... you ain't heard nothin' yet.

Black leaders critical of church skit meant to honor history

GASTONIA, N.C. (AP) -- Local black leaders are decrying a recent
performance by three white men at a church who wore blackface while
pantomiming traditional black hymns.

http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/us/AP-Religion-Briefs.html?pagewanted=2

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