Do the Right Thing

...you think about that comparison, it makes perfect sense. Rosie Perez rose to fame after her fantastic role in Spike Lee's seminal Do the Right Thing. Ask around and you'll no doubt find that most people remember her most for dancing to...

In this article: Felt, Rosie Perez, Terminator, Aesop Rock, The Blueprint 3, Fight the Power, Bomb Squad, Living Legends, James Cameron, and Lisa Bonet

...question, offered up some of the best songs either has been a part of to date. This time around, the two picked out Rosie Perez (of "Do the Right Thing" fame) and the result is a fitting continuation in the Felt series. On previous records,...

In this article: Rosie Perez, Atmosphere, The Grouch, Aesop Rock, Living Legends, Ant, IP Address, and Felt

...cake was an e-mail from Spike Lee after he stumbled upon one of Perry-Zucker's submissions, a recreation of the poster for his movie "Do The Right Thing," and proposed they co-edit a book collection. Thus Design for Obama was born, a book...

In this article: Barack Obama, Spike Lee, Philosophy, Shepard Fairey, E mail, and Obama's presidential campaign

...of fresh air today, Congressman Blumenauer! And, I needed that, Sir, as I try to follow the valiant efforts of the Democratic party to "Do The Right Thing" for all Americans and our great nation. As you point out, millions of Americans...

In this article: Earl Blumenauer, John Boehner, Medicare, Twitter, House of Representatives, and Barack Obama

...the general election last year will be in Wichita Monday morning to sign his new book, "A Simple Christmas" and the new paperback release of "Do the Right Thing. " Mike Huckabee's book signing is at 10:30 a.m. at Watermark Books & Cafe at the...

In this article: Mike Huckabee, Wichita, Kansas, Time Magazine, Barack Obama, James Jabara Airport, and Arkansas

...on Monday. Huckabee will be signing copies of his newest book, "A Simple Christmas," as well as copies of his New York Times bestseller, "Do the Right Thing," which was recently released to paperback. The Wichita stop will be the only one...

In this article: Mike Huckabee, Huckabee, Wichita, Kansas, Arkansas, and New York Times

...with actor/director TYLER PERRY after suggesting the MADEA GOES TO JAIL star's hit films are a step backwards for African-Americans. The Do The Right Thing director accuses Perry of 'coonery and buffoonery' in his films - comments the...

In this article: Tyler Perry, Spike Lee, Madea Goes to Jail, Flags of Our Fathers, Clint Eastwood, Quentin Tarantino, Letters from Iwo Jima, Hollywood, and U.S.

...deconstruction. Composed of a mix of Douglass' writings, original material and elliptical quotations from R&B songs and the film "Do the Right Thing" (in which Smith appeared), the piece comes across as a hip-hop infused riff that's as...

In this article: Roger Guenveur Smith, George C. Scott, Huey P. Newton, Patton, and Ireland

...April, Lee, now aged 52 has spent the summer touring a new print and promoting the Blu-ray release of Do The Right Thing in the US. "The film has grown in stature," he pauses to give one of his hearty bellowing laughs. "It's been fun, but I...

In this article: Spike Lee, Pizza, New York, Jim Jarmusch, Brooklyn, NYU, Clive Owen, and Inside Man

...got a lot of work to do" on race, he says By Todd Leopold ATLANTA, Georgia (CNN) -- In 1989, the warnings were dire. The Spike Lee film "Do the Right Thing," critics and columnists said, would provoke violence and disrupt race...

In this article: Spike Lee, New York City, Roger Ebert, She's Gotta Have It, and Italian pizza