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John Ridley Guest Column: Ridley Scott Epic Conjures Fresh Napoleon Complex Cases; Elon Musk, Aaron Rodgers, Bill Ackman Exhibit Signs Of Short-Man Syndrome, Height Be Damned
Editors note: John Ridley is the Oscar-winning 12 Years a Slave writer, writer-director of Five Days at Memorial, and the Eisner-nominated writer of the DC graphic novel series GCPD: The Blue Wall.…
He also hosts with Matt Carey the Deadline podcast Doc Talk, and occasionally contributes guest columns, last of which focused on the dismantling of studio diversity leaders that became popular after George Floyd’s murder. I don’t know how out to a country-club lunch you gotta be to blame the pilots who saved the passengers when the plane’s build quality and air worthiness were the responsibility of Boeing and its predominately white board of directors. Wikipedia is where you go for knowledge no matter if you’re a guy who occasionally contributes to a Hollywood trade publication like myself, or if you’re a MIT professor/model/artist who needs to easy-street their work ‘cause they’re too busy getting ready for a “me so gorgeous” in-lab glamour shoot.
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