Richard's Poor Almanac by Richard Thompson for March 27, 2015

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richard's poor almanac by richard thompson superbowl xxxix commercials this year, many spots were created by famous hollywood directors- in "eat the fish-stick, punk," clint eastwood makes the tale of a kid who won't eat his mrs. paul's fishstick a re-demptive study in human endurance. the farrelly brothers, the coen brothers & the wachowski brothers team up for an ironically slapstick yet heartwarmingly violent p.s.a. for reading is fundamental. bollywood veteran mahesh bhatt directs a kaleidescopic blend of singing, dancing, lust, com-edy & lurching camera movements for oreck vacuum cleaners. in the tradition of the trix rabbit & the lucky charms leprechaun, peter jackson presents gollum as the cereal-obsessed creature in "we wants our maypo." maypo