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Thursday, July 19, 2007 09:28 PM
Original article: "I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry"

Stephanie Zacharek's subtle homophobia

Why are macho dudes the only homophobes Zacharek ever mentions? Isn't anyone not hit as hard by "faggot" as she is by "kike" just another one of the yobbos in the crowd?

For an amazingly incisive analysis of how Zacharek's review of Brokeback Mountain revealed her real feelings about homosexuality, read this article:

http://web.mac.com/robert_fuller/iWeb/Writing/Brokeback.html

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