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 "The best video essay source on the web." (Roger Ebert) This is a web site built around original video essays and critical, personal writing about movies, TV, music, comics and whatever else interests its contributors. Co-founded by Matt Zoller Seitz, TV critic for New York Magazine, and Ken Cancelosi, it is published by Seitz and Cancelosi and overseen by editor-in-chief Kevin B. Lee and managing editor Max Winter.

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42: A Conversation Between Odie Henderson and Steven Boone

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Steven Boone: Odie, among other great things, you invented the term "lookeehere moment." You never gave me a precise definition, just plenty of illustrative anecdotes, but I'll take a crack at it: The lookeehere moment is that instance in which a stressed-out African-American male succumbs to pressures of racism and . . . snaps.
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  • By Steven Boone and Odie Henderson
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  • April 12, 2013 10:48 AM
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ON THE Q.T., CHAPTER 3: JACKIE BROWN: Quentin and Pam's Big Score

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Things don’t look good for Beaumont Livingston. His self-proclaimed benefactor, Ordell Robbie, has just posted $10,000 to bail bondsman Max Cherry in exchange for Beaumont’s release.
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  • By Odie Henderson and Jason Bellamy
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  • December 17, 2012 8:30 AM
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