tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28189019.post2825922962493905156..comments2023-11-03T11:37:04.473+00:00Comments on nothing new under the sun: Food fightbyron smithhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17938334606675769903noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28189019.post-64780330368737826432008-03-19T13:01:00.000+00:002008-03-19T13:01:00.000+00:00Yes, the director admitted that these were his two...Yes, the director admitted that these were his two interests: <I>Before the film was penned, I was imagining a history of ALL conflict. I quickly realized that it would not only take forever to do that, but I had no idea what ancient Egyptians where eating. So I narrowed the scope to American-centric conflict...with a dash of Israeli interest in there, from WWII on.</I> (quote from <A HREF="http:byron smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17938334606675769903noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28189019.post-69570398548516503032008-03-19T07:22:00.000+00:002008-03-19T07:22:00.000+00:00After watching it again I think it is a US-Israeli...After watching it again I think it is a US-Israeli centric piece, but very interesting/funny nonethelessChristopherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02031551405442888131noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28189019.post-45217054407405974692008-03-19T04:17:00.000+00:002008-03-19T04:17:00.000+00:00Yes, although the info page did acknowledge that i...Yes, although the info page did acknowledge that it was a US-centric piece.byron smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17938334606675769903noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28189019.post-34986228367507830222008-03-18T01:18:00.000+00:002008-03-18T01:18:00.000+00:00That was fantastic. Although it portrayed the Engl...That was fantastic. Although it portrayed the English as being less involved in World War 2 than I remeber learning in history, I seem to recall that they were pretty close to action.<BR/>And the matzah was pretty passive.Christopherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02031551405442888131noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28189019.post-31420112646109247722008-03-16T21:57:00.000+00:002008-03-16T21:57:00.000+00:00From the start, I wondered why the hamburgers seem...From the start, I wondered why the hamburgers seemed to usually win. I realised more was going on at the "Cuban missile crisis" and the "arms race", since they didn't involve food blowing up other food. It all then clicked with the towers.byron smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17938334606675769903noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28189019.post-15417371124299073652008-03-14T23:04:00.000+00:002008-03-14T23:04:00.000+00:00Wow that is brilliant, I clued in at 9/11.Wow that is brilliant, I clued in at 9/11.One of Freedomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02479227411431959461noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28189019.post-22469130700620675452008-03-14T10:35:00.000+00:002008-03-14T10:35:00.000+00:00That was hilarious. It took me a while to start to...That was hilarious. It took me a while to start to get the gist of what was going on and had to read the cheat sheet. At first I thought it was the wars between various types of fast food.Craig Bennetthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15588042075470456058noreply@blogger.com