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2005-07-17 Britain

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Posted by gromgoru 2005-07-17 11:05|| || Front Page|| [3 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 "Because of the recent tragic events and the sensitivities involved, the Cambridge Film Festival has regretfully decided to cancel the screenings of Paradise Now," the festival said in a statement.

That "regretfully" makes this fall just a wee bit short of "getting it", I'm afraid...

Posted by Dave D. 2005-07-17 13:50|| 2005-07-17 13:50|| Front Page Top

#2 Correct, Dave. It's CYA time.

Posted by Ptah">Ptah 2005-07-17 15:01|| http://www.crusaderwarcollege.org]">[http://www.crusaderwarcollege.org] 2005-07-17 15:01|| Front Page Top

#3 They don't have to like it, they just have to get it.

Posted by Mrs. Davis 2005-07-17 15:20|| 2005-07-17 15:20|| Front Page Top

#4 yeah "regretfully"
sounds like they are playing both sides

Posted by Jan 2005-07-17 16:54|| 2005-07-17 16:54|| Front Page Top

#5 naw...it's simply cowardice displayed differently. Now they're afraid people won't understand and will get angry. The appeasment they're used to is cowardice of a different kind.

Cowardice, nonetheless

Posted by PlanetDan">PlanetDan 2005-07-17 18:19|| 2005-07-17 18:19|| Front Page Top

#6 "but hey! these were Joooos getting boomed! Y'all weren't so critical before...whatup?"

Posted by Frank G">Frank G 2005-07-17 21:17|| 2005-07-17 21:17|| Front Page Top

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