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LGM Film Club, Part 243: Ace in the Hole

By Erik Loomis

In General

On January 28, 2022

There is much to like about Billy Wilder's 1951 film Ace in the Hole. It stars a down on his luck formerly big time reporter played by Kirk Douglas, who has drunk himself out of all his papers. He ends up on a paper in...

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LGM Film Club, Part 225: The Bad and the Beautiful

By Erik Loomis

On November 16, 2021

Tonight let's watch the excellent 1952 film The Bad and The Beautiful. Directed by Vincente Minnelli, it stars Kirk Douglas as an utterly unscrupulous movie mogul and three of the.

Erik Loomis Sure, completely fair. Let's just say I was glad this was gone by the time I started grad school though.
Erik Visits an American Grave, Part 1,792 · January 4, 2025
Moon frog frog Superdog Women are the majority in US med schools now. (Expect salaries to adjust accordingly!)
The feminization of college · January 4, 2025
trophoblast Hm. Let's see. Men have more or less run the world for the last 10K years or so. How has that worked out? We are monsters, made so by evolution. Women can be monsters too, of course, but maybe...
The feminization of college · January 4, 2025
Alworth I tell young writers to take up marketing. Anything. Don’t be a writer—it’s an affliction, not a profession. Of course if they *are* writers, they don’t listen to the advise—they can’t.
Erik Visits an American Grave, Part 1,792 · January 4, 2025
Just Sayin well deal with it, because it is, there is plenty in there about how to deal effectively with reality. I dunno what you do, but in the medical field its there reliantly, and its a good thing to a...
The feminization of college · January 4, 2025