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Generation Kill Mondays: Episode 5, "A Burning Dog"—Take 2
thehousenextdooronline.com - 8/13/2008
Generation Kill Mondays: Episode 5, "A Burning Dog"—Take 2
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By Jeremiah Kipp When Bravo Company is moving north, the Marines of the First Recon Battalion get stuck on a bridge, unable to move forward or back, and taking heavy enemy fire. As the vehicles attempt to untangle themselves from the cluster fuck, bullets rain like hail past the windows. The dark skies are lit up by white and crimson flares amidst the gray streaks of smoke. A claustrophobic ...

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Dammit, Perry, I told you to trim those sideburns! You're off the team!
What's Alan Watching? — ... of the latest episode of "Mad Men," where he goes into much greater depth on my point about the lessons Matt Weiner learned from David Chase. Second, Jeremiah Kipp's review of the latest "Generation Kill," which Jeremiah has been very consistent in disliking throughout its run. The comments raise an interesting question, and one I occasionally grapple with: when you've committed to blog-reviewing an ongoing TV project (as opposed to a one-shot movie, or just reviewing the pilot episode of something), what do you do when you get ...