Your Weekend Documentary: ‘Super Size Me’

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Your Weekend Documentary: ‘Super Size Me’

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As Sharon Waxman pointed out in her WaxWord blog, a broader range of documentary films is now hitting the Web in toto thanks to Snagfilms.com, taking advantage of the Internet’s distribution potential to help boost interest in documentaries. If you haven’t seen it yet, check out Morgan Spurlock’s buzz-magnet about the perils of the fast-food lifestyle, “Super Size Me.”

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By jackpine savage, July 21, 2008 at 6:11 am Link to this comment

I haven’t gotten to try http://www.snagfilms.com (nowhere here or in the blog post is the address given), but it looks interesting.

As an aside, if you pay the $15/month for NetFlix, you can watch a lot of stuff online…including most of the documentaries.

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By Cornelius, July 20, 2008 at 4:42 am Link to this comment

“We’re sorry. AOL Video is temporarily unavailable. Go to AOLVideo.com to watch thousands of other videos.”

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By Will Diesoon, July 19, 2008 at 8:47 am Link to this comment
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Empowers you after seeing, Super-Size Me…
The China Study has improved lives, and it is now available on disc with some excerpts on the WEB. Check out:
T. Colin Campbell speaks in Walla Walla
Read the book, The China Study!

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By samosamo, July 18, 2008 at 11:35 pm Link to this comment

Another cartoon to depict life and issues that people cannot endure unless it is a cartoon. Real life and nature seems to be a real issue with the veggie class.

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