The Daily Orange

Recent box office hits reinforce stereotypes about the Middle East

Abstract:
I can personally report that the last 30 minutes of Middle East action flick "The Kingdom" are extremely intense.

Jamie Foxx and Jennifer Garner blow away enough Islamic terrorists to humble Jack Bauer. Jason Bateman struggles for his head like he's trying to keep "Arrested Development" on the air....

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Religion of Pieces

posted 10/11/07 @ 11:57 AM EST

Now it has been six years since 9/11. The global jihad proceeds apace, with well over 9,000 deadly attacks (hyperlinked above if you can stomach the stereotype) carried out in the course of those six years by believers in the proposition that "Islam must dominate, and not be dominated." Yet we are no closer as a society to recognizing how exactly to recognize this foe, and our responses flail wildly.

Wake up and smell the jihad.

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