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YouTube's #DearMe campaign has women posting video letters to their younger selves.
To watch: An open video letter to President Obama in support of WikiLeaks, featuring Michael Moore and other citizens from around the world.
In an especially graceful sequence, a minister-turned-soldier records a video letter to his family, and ends with a tearful "I miss you greatly".
Before we blame parents for the misdeeds of their teenage children ("The Scarsdale Video," letter, June 26), we should examine the society in which these children have grown up -- one that sends powerful messages to the young through movies, television, music and magazines.
An extremely articulate analyst of his own work, Egoyan comes across like the most enthusiastic member of the social sciences faculty - the one who publishes non-stop, is conversant with theorists such as Paul Virilio (he's exchanged a video letter with him), and has the trendiest furniture in his office.
He made a video letter to one of his wives, in which he says: "Know that you do fill my heart with love, beautiful memories, and your long-suffering of tense situations in order to appease me and be kind to me".
Once they've begun infantry training, the flexing of machismo so over the top, it can only be satire; director Paul Verhoeven fills the movie with little winking nods, like Johnny's video "letter home" that even includes a lonesome fiddler, a la Ken Burns' The Civil War.
Once they've begun infantry training, the flexing of machismo so over the top, it can only be satire; director Paul Verhoeven fills the movie with little winking nods, like Johnny's video "letter home" that even includes a lonesome fiddler, a la Ken Burns's The Civil War.
