What's the matter Andy, afraid you gonna find out something about yourself?
Its a joke, I just couldn't resist :>)
Best, Zeev
----- Original Message -----
From: "Andy Neal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU>
Sent: Monday, January 02, 2006 5:28 PM
Subject: Re: [MOPO] Cowboys are my Weakness
> lol... No thats not what I'm saying at all Ari, it was a joke, don't take
it
> too seriously.
>
> Good for the Straight Men who like this movie, I wouldn't begrudge anyone
of
> seeing a movie they want to watch. I'm just saying I don't want to watch
it.
>
> I don't think I want to go anywhere near you local leather bar, but thanks
> for the offer all the same.
>
> Goodfellas is a film about wise guys Ari - - Wise people watch it ;-)
>
> Andy
>
>
>
> ----Original Message Follows----
> From: Offaleater <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: Offaleater <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU
> Subject: Re: [MOPO] Cowboys are my Weakness
> Date: Tue, 3 Jan 2006 09:12:53 +1100
>
> Ummmmmm, so Gay Men are NOT men? whattabout Straight Men who like this
> movie (or another) ?
>
> Ive seen some blokes at the local leather bar who would be happy to show
> just HOW MANLY they are.
>
> Is goodfellas a specialist film too? perhaps only gangsters watch it.
>
>
> Ari
> --------- Original Message --------
> From: Andy Neal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU <>
> Subject: Re: [MOPO] Cowboys are my Weakness
> Date: 03/01/2006 07:43
>
> >
> > lol - Very good Kirby
> >
> > Just because someone doesn't want to watch 2 men fall in love does not
> make
> > them homophobic - It makes them a man!
> >
> > I havn't got anything against gay men or women for that matter. I'm
sure
> it
> > is a very well made film in it's own right with a specialist audience.
> Quite
> > frankly I'd sooner stay at home and stick pins in my eyes than watch
it.
> >
> > Andy
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ----Original Message Follows----
> > From: Kirby McDaniel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Reply-To: Kirby McDaniel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU
> > Subject: [MOPO] Cowboys are my Weakness
> > Date: Mon, 2 Jan 2006 15:12:10 -0600
> >
> > From Jan 1, NY TIMES.
> >
> > Kirby McDaniel
> >
> > www.movieart.net
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Cowboys Are My Weakness
> >
> > By LARRY DAVID
> > SOMEBODY had to write this, and it might as well be me. I haven't
> > seen "Brokeback Mountain," nor do I have any intention of
> seeing
> it.
> > In fact, cowboys would have to lasso me, drag me into the theater and
> > tie me to the seat, and even then I would make every effort to close
> > my eyes and cover my ears.
> >
> > And I love gay people. Hey, I've got gay acquaintances. Good
> > acquaintances, who know they can call me anytime if they had my phone
> > number. I'm for gay marriage, gay divorce, gay this and gay that. I
> > just don't want to watch two straight men, alone on the prairie, fall
> > in love and kiss and hug and hold hands and whatnot. That's all.
> >
> > Is that so terrible? Does that mean I'm homophobic? And if I am,
> > well, then that's too bad. Because you can call me any name you want,
> > but I'm still not going to that movie.
> >
> > To my surprise, I have some straight friends who've not only seen the
> > movie but liked it. "One of the best love stories ever," one
> gushed.
> > Another went on, "Oh, my God, you completely forget that it's two
> > men. You in particular will love it."
> >
> > "Why me?"
> >
> > "You just will, trust me."
> >
> > But I don't trust him. If two cowboys, male icons who are 100 percent
> > all-man, can succumb, what chance to do I have, half- to a quarter of
> > a man, depending on whom I'm with at the time? I'm a very susceptible
> > person, easily influenced, a natural-born follower with no sales-
> > resistance. When I walk into a store, clerks wrestle one another
> > trying to get to me first. My wife won't let me watch infomercials
> > because of all the junk I've ordered that's now piled up in the
> > garage. My medicine cabinet is filled with vitamins and bald cures.
> >
> > So who's to say I won't become enamored with the whole gay business?
> > Let's face it, there is some appeal there. I know I've always gotten
> > along great with men. I never once paced in my room rehearsing what
> > to say before asking a guy if he wanted to go to the movies. And I
> > generally don't pay for men, which of course is their most appealing
> > attribute.
> >
> > And gay guys always seem like they're having a great time. At the
> > Christmas party I went to, they were the only ones who sang. Boy that
> > looked like fun. I would love to sing, but this weighty, self-
> > conscious heterosexuality I'm saddled with won't permit it.
> >
> > I just know if I saw that movie, the voice inside my head that
> > delights in torturing me would have a field day. "You like those
> > cowboys, don't you? They're kind of cute. Go ahead, admit it, they're
> > cute. You can't fool me, gay man. Go ahead, stop fighting it. You're
> > gay! You're gay!"
> >
> > Not that there's anything wrong with it.
> >
> > Larry David appears in the HBO series "Curb Your Enthusiasm."
> >
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