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Local Habitations and Names

(Originally posted on LiveJournal) I was sorting through some stuff today, determining what I could throw out, what could get packed up and moved to the storage unit, and what I wanted to keep at hand. I ran across a … Continue reading

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The Worst Thing William Goldman Ever Wrote

(Originally posted on LiveJournal) Now, mind you, I like a lot of William Goldman’s work. Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, The Princess Bride. He’s a terrific writer. But he is also responsible for the single most problematic quotation associated … Continue reading

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