oscar awards

I watched at least 2 winners thank God. Jesus wasn't thanked. Allah didn't help. God must be a really good acting coach.

Is it really such a suprise that ROTK won so many awards? A film featuring a big war where good triumphs over evil with no-one to suggest that it was an 'unjust war' or to ask awkward questions about WMDs? I'm not a fan of LOTR, book or film, so maybe I'm being a bit cynical but a feel-good...

The US is running around trying to convince Arab leaders that we are even handed. This might be easier if we actually were not completely and unrelentingly pro-Israel. The Academy of Motion Pictures bans a Palestinian documentary film because its Palestinian. So let's see, the Palestinians...