Casmilus
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There's always something in Taylor to remind you that the past is in fact the same country
It's very telling that the usual suspects haven't been complaining about *this* being "inaccurate" or "woke". We all know the real reason. They can't pronounce the name.
The prize for Female Novelist Stylishly Smoking was won for all time by Christine Brooke-Rose
Hannan has no credibility on the issue. When did he speak out about *this*?
I never knew Warren Beatty had the superpower to turn into Patrick Troughton
We were already aware that some MPs have been murdered. This is not your Teachable Moment, quite the reverse.
There's a segment of the British Right that is keen on the idea of the UK going in to a financial crisis, as they realise they'll never win a GE on an honest manifesto of what they want to do, so will have to impose it as a "no alternative" slate for a purported National Salvation government
Films that convey chronology via headlines seem to end up posing weird puzzles: "so... it's 3 years since the previous scene, and he's just getting around to making a sneery comment about what he learned in it?"
Finally got round to watching "Bugsy" (1991) and realising that this was the point at which America became simply a commentary on Hollywood
"Please don't tie your life to the dream Of an England World Cup team Who throw it all away..."
Just like everything else they touch, the American remake of "Penda's Fen" is crap.
After watching "Shabby Tiger" (1973) I feel I now finally have the imagery I need to decode the way the right-wing press talk about Burnham and "the Left" in general
This odd moment in "A Gun For Sale" (1936), acknowledging you can't always tell by looking: