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caseymoz

(5,763 posts)

9. You'd never think a movie critic . . .

Reply to EarlG (Original post)

Fri Apr 5, 2013, 02:06 PM

Apr 2013

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. . . could be loved by so many and could gain such stature apart from his critiques.

For me, he was part of enjoying movies. A cultural treasure.

I feel enriched to have been on the same planet as he.

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Pic Of The Moment: RIP Roger Ebert [View all] EarlG Apr 2013 OP

Can not recommend enough... We lost a treasured voice for progressives. hlthe2b Apr 2013 #1

+1 Roger Ebert wrote very clearly. The graphic is just one example of thousands. Bernardo de La Paz Apr 2013 #2

What an exceptional man. yellerpup Apr 2013 #3

One of the best American writers of the age. RedSpartan Apr 2013 #4

RIP santamargarita Apr 2013 #5

K&R ReRe Apr 2013 #6

What a great quote Ghost of Tom Joad Apr 2013 #7

Two Thumbs WAY Up!!!!! PolitFreak Apr 2013 #8

You'd never think a movie critic . . . caseymoz Apr 2013 #9

THANK YOU MR. EBERT Skittles Apr 2013 #10

Good Man. cureautismnow Apr 2013 #11

I'll miss him. He was a great liberal American. cyberswede Apr 2013 #12

I'm going to miss Roger Ebert. n/t backscatter712 Apr 2013 #13

Thanks EarlG. This is a great tribute. CreekDog Apr 2013 #14