... I don't know. I am out here. ;^) ... Um ... well, I finished a re-read of Deverry 3 yesterday, so I was fully occupied with that. Gunnar Creutz, Sweden "I...
... I have been pretending to work and trying to stay awake in meetings without yawning too much. Have 80 pages to go off "The One Tree". Has been very many...
... Oh, Thomas Covenant! I read the first cronicles 20 years ago, but thought them too depressing. Haven't re-read them even if I own the books. I have...
... I was at book fair and I saw them there - got a whole set. Actually picked through and got the better copies. If I could not have got the whole set I...
Can I just add to this little talk - I havent got white gold weilder!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!...
Oh no! What a disaster! I can't help I'm afraid, I read my aunt's copy (and since it's signed by Mr Donaldson himself, she wouldn't thank me for giving it...
... Jen - sorry unless you live in Brisbane. Gildenfire - never heard of it until now. Donaldson's editor. Actually I don't think he has one. Why does he ...
http://movies2.nytimes.com/2004/07/07/movies/07KING.html?8hpib "Really, though, originality is not the point of this movie, any more than historical...
... more ... picture, ... no ... exposition ... Having been so rude about the previews, I'm tempted to go to see it just for Ioan Gryffudd. What a beautiful...
Thanks for the warning about the movie.. but I personally like to be my own critic when it comes to movies. This is definately one I plan on seeing... Kate ......
I agree with you to a certain extent - but there are a couple of movie reviewers who seem to have similar taste to me, so I've stopped going to movies that...
... I usually get two or three reviews before I see a movie, unless I am going to watch it regardless (eg LOTR:RoTK - though you couldn't avoid those reviews -...
... be ... plan ... am ... avoid ... watch ... but ... than ... As an alternative to French angst or Swedish crap, try some Spanish cinema - they are often...
On the King Arthur film note, I just saw a photo in a new Aurthurian Legends book, of Clive Owen as Arthur, sitting atop a horse, wind blowing his hair. It...
... Spanish ... I know what you mean. I really enjoyed "Sex and Lucia" when I happened to catch it at a local theatre--not at all the normal sort of drivel...
I used to live down the road on Gower street (while writing my thesis). The BM isn't any different from any other museum in the world -- the British have just...
... Cuerto Planta (sp?) means The 4th Floor. It was part of the Spanish film festival in Sydney this year. Set in a hospital, but quite funny and not nearly as...
In a message dated 7/8/04 10:49:12 AM Eastern Daylight Time, ... i think lancealot reminds me more of rhodry. and i'm going to keep my opinion of the movie to...
I read an article recently about how British churches and stately homes are being robbed to provide for the growing antique trade in the USA. And about the...
Lots of Almódovar is pretty weird - Habla Con Ella, Todo Sobre Mi Madre, La Mala Educacion, Kika, etc.). Amenabar directed the original Vanilla Sky, called...
Exactly! I'm British and I get really pissed off when we get blamed for stuff like that. If it weren't for us, loads of important archaeology would be either...
Whoah now there, calm yourself dear. Not ALL Americans think these things. And since there are many of us who DON'T generalize, we'd appreciate the same...
" believe when Elgar first saw the marbles, they> were being used as target practice" That's the biggest load I've ever read on the internet, ever. They were...
"I'm no imperial apologist, but isn't blaming the brits for anything a little bit tired by now?" No. The world is still suffering for what they did. So the...
... I like the world full of forgiving tolerant people... You want your Marbles back, good for you. If it was up to me, they'd be on the next boat over. But it...