Breakshot: A Life in the 21st Century American Mafia
Kenny Gallo, aka “Kenji”, aka “Ken Calo”, aka “Kenji Kodama”, aka “Ramon Gomez”, aka “Ramon Gonzalez” and, of course, aka “Kenny G.” Shelton Hull ponders the memoirs of a gangster and informant.
Tag: smuggling
The Pope’s Toilet
The Pope visits Uruguay, and when the masses of expected tourists fail to materialize, the locals are left with plenty of unsold food and trinkets. Carl F Gauze enjoys the Dogme-indebted style.
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