I also hear "The War Tapes" is quite good. shempmcgurk wrote:
>--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>I recommended "God and Buddha." You might also enjoy "Fierce >> >> >Grace", if > > >>you haven't already seen it. >> >> > > > >If that's the Baba Rum Dum documentary then, yes, I've seen it and >enjoyed it (although, as usual, I found Ram Das to be a complete >mood maker). > > > > > >>shempmcgurk wrote: >> >> >> >>>Thanks to Barry for recommennding "The Advocate" and whomever >>>recommended "God and Buddha". >>> >>>I enjoyed "The Advocate": well acted, great script and story and, >>> >>> >of > > >>>course, it had that soft-core porn element that characterized >>> >>> >alot > > >>>of '70s films but didn't expect here. >>> >>>My big complaint about the movie didn't have to do with the movie >>>but with some stupidity that the executive producers -- Miramax -- >>> >>> > > > >>>were responsible for (and I am otherwise a BIG fan of the >>>Weinstein's): at the beginning of the movie was a printed notice >>>that basically said: Critics, please refrain from revealing the >>>surprise ending to this movie. >>> >>>Well, I spent the whole movie wondering what little secret I >>> >>> >should > > >>>be looking out for and, quite frankly, I lost my innocence in >>>watching and it somewhat ruined the movie for me. >>> >>>"God and Buddha" is really quite fine. My admiration for Deepak >>>Chopra was renewed as a result of seeing it. As he himself once >>>observed about himself: He has the gift of the gab. He is, >>> >>> >simply, > > >>>a great communicator...a faculty for explaining in a melodic and >>>soothing way abstract concepts in an interesting and educational >>> >>> >way. > > >>>Of course, virtually 90% of what he says comes from Maharishi. >>> >>> >This > > >>>is not a put-down, but an observation. I just find it curious >>> >>> >that > > >>>he uses MMY's exact phrasing of things. He is basically a >>> >>> >celebrity > > >>>TM teacher without the TM. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> > > > > > > > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Yahoo! Groups gets a make over. See the new email design. http://us.click.yahoo.com/XISQkA/lOaOAA/yQLSAA/UlWolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/