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Hipsters Against the (Political) Machine

By Heather Wilhelm
In an opening scene of "Napoleon Dynamite," a 2004 film highlighting teenage perils and triumphs in a middle-of-nowhere Idaho town, the title character, a tall, gawky ostrich of a kid, disconsolately boards a school bus. He slumps into a seat, all nerd. "What are you going to do today, Napoleon?" a kid nearby pipes up. Napoleon, refusing eye contact, replies in utter disgust. "Whatever I feel... (Read Full Article)

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