When Life Makes You Cry Uncle
Friday, June 9th, 2006 by billFrom Washington Post
By Eugene Robinson
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I am Bus Uncle, potentially, and so are you. Each of us has a tiny, raging Bus Uncle buried deep within, just waiting to burst free. One tap on the shoulder is all it takes.
For knowledgeable habitues of the Internet, this is old news. But for weeks “Bus Uncle” has been a must-see attraction on YouTube.com, one of the Web sites where users can post their homemade short videos. “Bus Uncle” is cinéma vérité, captured surreptitiously with a cellphone camera, and it consists wholly of a six-minute encounter between two passengers who shared a bus in Hong Kong on the evening of April 29.
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