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Let’s try this again without the brain fire.

Back when I started work on Registering the Registry in July, 2020, I was seeing a therapist about once a month. This was cut down from the…

5 min readOct 15, 2022

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A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) — “I’m your boyfriend now, Nancy”

Welcome back to Registering the Registry, where we consider and review the films inducted into the Library of Congress’ National Film…

14 min readOct 8, 2022

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A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) — “I’m your boyfriend now, Nancy”

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Stop Making Sense (1984) — “It’s like 60 Minutes on acid.”

Welcome back to Registering the Registry, where we consider and review the films inducted into the Library of Congress’ National Film…

14 min readSep 24, 2022

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Stop Making Sense (1984) — “It’s like 60 Minutes on acid.”

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Superman (1941–1943) — The Amazing Stranger From Planet Krypton, The Man of Steel!

Hey hey, it’s Anticipating the Registry, a new Patreon-sponsored feature where I sit down once a month and babble about movies I think…

12 min readSep 17, 2022

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Superman (1941–1943) — The Amazing Stranger From Planet Krypton, The Man of Steel!

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Star Wars: Episode VI — Return of the Jedi (1983)

Welcome back to Registering the Registry, where we consider and review the films inducted into the Library of Congress’ National Film…

20 min readSep 10, 2022

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Star Wars: Episode VI — Return of the Jedi (1983)

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The Wobblies (1979) — There is Power in the Band of Workingmen When They Stand Hand in Hand

Welcome back to Registering the Registry, where we consider and review the films inducted into the Library of Congress’ National Film…

14 min readAug 13, 2022

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The Wobblies (1979) — There is Power in the Band of Workingmen When They Stand Hand in Hand

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Moron Movies (1985) — Does That Aggravate Ya? Damn Right It Does!

Hey hey, it’s Anticipating the Registry, a new Patreon-sponsored feature where I sit down once a month and babble about movies I think…

9 min readAug 6, 2022

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Moron Movies (1985) — Does That Aggravate Ya? Damn Right It Does!

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Chicana (1979) — We Fight For Bread and Roses

In response to 1969’s I Am Joaquin, we have this reminder of the Chicana perspective on their own history!

13 min readJul 30, 2022

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Chicana (1979) — We Fight For Bread and Roses

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Richard Pryor: Live in Concert (1979) — Profane and Offensive in the Best Ways!

Welcome back to Registering the Registry, where we consider and review the films inducted into the Library of Congress’ National Film…

11 min readJul 16, 2022

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Richard Pryor: Live in Concert (1979) — Profane and Offensive in the Best Ways!

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Bound (1996) — Way Better, Bloodier, and Gayer than The Matrix!

Hey hey, it’s Anticipating the Registry, a new Patreon-sponsored feature where I sit down once a month and babble about movies I think…

10 min readJul 9, 2022

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Bound (1996) — Way Better, Bloodier, and Gayer than The Matrix!

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Gargus

Gargus

I write on the National Film Registry. Articles appear biweekly. Any pronouns will do. Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/gargus

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