November 2010
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Ah, this one never gets old: Josh Horowitz makes the Harry Potter kids say things in American accents.
For some reason, Emma Watson’s is the most shocking.
Cumberbatch—it sounds like a fart in a bath, doesn’t it? What a...
– Monsieur Cumberbatch on his fabulous name
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I’m not hugely fond of the film. I find Audrey Hepburn fantastically twee.” When...
– Emma Thompson on Audrey Hepburn
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Swan murder committed at the Palace of Fine Arts →
This made me so, so sad, sadder than if I’d read a person had died. Maybe it was ‘cause she was practically a city celebrity, or because her name was Monday, or because she was mute, poor thing.
But Monday, I love that name. My next pet or electronic gadget already has its name all picked out.
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nihilistic-kid:
A friend of mine has a story to tell—her article on early modern apple pies of interest to medieval recreationists was copied wholesale and published in the ad-driven, newsstand-distributed, for-profit magazine Cook’s Source without permission or payment. Monica contacted me and I suggested that she just write to the magazine. This sort of outright plagiarism is fairly...