"stupid Is As Stupid Does": The Gumpification Of America, 30 Years Later

Melanie McFarland, Salon: Movie
Sun, 07/07/2024 - 10:30am

Robert Zemeckis' "Forrest Gump" is aging poorly. What's worse is how we're creating more bliss through ignorance

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"stupid Is As Stupid Does": The Gumpification Of America, 30 Years Later

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