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Source: Rolling Stone Magazine

(First article that ultimately led to the book - Generation Kill)

June 13, 2003

By Evan Wright

The invaders drive north through the Iraqi desert in a Humvee, eating candy, dipping tobacco and singing songs. Oil fires bur...

This Sunday, HBO airs the first episode of Generation Kill, a darkly funny and hyper-realistic miniseries about American soldiers on the eve of the Iraq invasion. The show was produced by David Simon and Ed Burns, the acclaimed creators of the pol...............

In response to appeals from the SideReel community, effective immediately SideReel's handling of violations of its terms and guidelines have changed. These changes include:

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Folks,

I've just watched the final episode of The L Word. I am under-whelmed.

Let's set the record straight. I'm not a huge fan of the show, and watch it mostly because my wife is a fan. That said, the collective reaming of Jenny Shechter this se...

Any follow up to The Wire is going to have some mad expectations to meet and the first two episodes of Generation Kill, HBO's on-the-ground view into an elite Marine Unit that led the invasion of Iraq, does not disappoint.

It's good to see that HBO...........................

Feel a bit like we were all shafted by the ending. But man, what a great show. David Lynch at his finest.

We've just launched a way for the SideReel community to make requests in the form of "todos" to other members of the community.

http://www.sidereel.com/_us/todos

Anyone can add a todo, and anyone can take one on to work on it (by changing its status).

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As part of an on-going effort to provide better tools for the SR community to communicate better and work together more effectively, we've created a new system for tracking "todos". The idea is pretty simple - see something that needs work (links...

Both have potential... But which is better?!?!?