Re: students become cheap billboards
There is a pro to that kind of thing. An off-shoot company pays homeless people to hold advertising signs instead of begging for money. That's similar to the rest of us in this Tommy Hilfiger t-shirt world of ours! Only we don't get paid for the advertising we do! Cheap advertising, yes. Giving street people a chance to have some dignity - maybe. It's worse then them getting themselves off the street, but better then teaching some school kids who have a brighter future that they are only worth billboards on their skin, as if clothing labels weren't bad enough.
Of Movies ...
Some movies that I have an interest in this month -- I will not get to them all. X-Men III: The Last Stand -- 'nuff said! No Logo - Brands, Globalization & Resistance -- based on the book of the same title, this movie is playing at the Bloor Cinema on June 29 & 30. Sophie Scholl: The Final Days -- the story of Germany's most famous anti-Nazi heroine , who, as part of the White Rose, was dedicated to the downfall of the Third Reich. The movie plays at the Bloor Cinema from June 25-27. Thank You For Smoking -- playing at the Bloor Cinema from June 23-37. Tsotsi -- a look at life in the ghettos outside of present-day Johannesburg, South Africa, through Tsotsi, a young thug. There is redemption for Tsotsi, and the film won the 2006 Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film. It plays at the Bloor Cinema on June 14 & 16. Why We Fight -- a documentary that explores why America goes to war and the role of the military-industrial complex. This played today at the ...
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