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Over the holidays, a couple of my students tipped me off to the You Tube video review of Star Wars Episode 1: The Phantom Menace (Parts 1-7). Have you seen it? It’s very smart, very funny and . . . SICK!! But I guess that’s the point – that even an axe murdering misogynist hiding [...]