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Two Americas on the Streets of DC

Posted on October 9, 2011 by Joe Flood

On the streets of Washington, you will find two competing visions of America. At the Apple Store in Georgetown, a tribute has been erected to Steve Jobs, artist and entrepreneur. Loyal fans have brought mementos celebrating his illustrious life. The … Continue reading →

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Reverend Billy Pic Illustrates Column

Posted on November 23, 2007 by Joe Flood

One of my pictures of Reverend Billy was used in an Amy Goodman column on how Americans buy too much stuff. The Reverend has an excellent documentary coming out this month called What Would Jesus Buy. Produced by Morgan Spurlock, … Continue reading →

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Eurabia Makes to Austin Second Round

Posted on October 8, 2007 by Joe Flood

My latest screenplay, EURABIA, made it to the secound round of the 2007 Austin Film Festival Screenplay Competition. EURABIA is a disturbing look at a possible future.  The year is 2027. America has lost the war on terror. Europe is … Continue reading →

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I’m Socially Conscious and Stuff

Posted on September 12, 2007 by Joe Flood

DCist used the photo above to illustrate a story on upcoming anti-war demonstrations. It’s from a couple years ago, during a previous anti-war march. I spied this fellow, and his nervous happiness, in the crowd. Funny – no one else … Continue reading →

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Salman Rushdie: 1989 and Now

Posted on July 6, 2007 by Joe Flood

Salman Rushdie was recently awarded a knighthood by Britain, an act which caused more than one anti-Western rant from the medieval ayotollahs of Iran and Pakistan. The usual threats of violence from the usual dark quarter of the world. This … Continue reading →

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Reverend Billy Comes to Silver Spring

Posted on June 19, 2007 by Joe Flood

Reverend Billy preaches against Starbucks in Austin, TX. Reverend Billy came to the chain-ridden streets of Silver Spring to minister for our sins. What did we do wrong? Americans shop too much, according to the Reverend, with our dreams dictated … Continue reading →

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