Archive for January 9th, 2005

For Your Viewing Pleasure: McShwarma Commercial

You may recollect how I mentioned the McShwarma advertisement a few days ago, which I thought was a classic. Well, since my post, other Israeli bloggers have also expressed their admiration for it. Shai has gone one step further, providing the following links for your viewing pleasure:
- Here to watch it
- Here to download
Notice how [...]

Dialogue with a Neighbor

I have received a very promising email from Ashraf in Egypt, a 29-year-old programming instructor who was once involved with “one of those groups whom the Egyptian government considered Islamic fanatics for a while,” but has now “broken free from their belief system.”
 
Ashraf contacted me with the following email concerning my FAQs:

“Do you hate Islam?”“I do [...]

Does Mahmud Smile?

Mahmud waves to the crowd, oblivious to the girl behind him, who is about to be sick- does Mahmud smile?
 
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Answer: Yes
 

 
(Reuters)

Is He Stoned?

Oliver Stone is on the warpath. And discerning American audiences are in his sights.

Director Oliver Stone has slammed American audiences as homophobic, and blames this prejudice for the flop of his latest movie Alexander in the US.
 
Stone expects the epic biopic, which stars Colin Farrell as bisexual Alexander the Great, to perform better in Europe [...]

I’m a Leftie

This made my day.
 
A left-wing blogger has linked Israellycool, placing me in his blogroll under the category The Zionist Enemy (Left/Labor Faction).
 
Ok, call me the Zionist Enemy..but Left/Labor faction?