Agree. These dunderheads should watch Mirren's acceptance speech at the Oscars to see how it's done. No stuttering, wailing, sobbing, frantic exclamations of surprise. You walk up there with a modicum of dignity, quietly say a few thank-yous and walk off like an adult.
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Yes. Almost self-consciously so. Almost like she could have calmly said what she wanted to, having prepared in advance, but didn't.
Spoken like a true small-town teenage Satanist.
The audio of his phone conversation with Thatcher about Grenada was sort of interesting. It was a Crown Colony but they didn't bother to alert the British government in advance. He sounds so much like the caricatures of him: good-natured, simple-minded old man who just repeated whatever he was told uncritically. …
"sources say".
'Studies show' that you have a point.
This is bottom-rung journalism inasmuch as no right-thinking person with the faintest familiarity with O'Reilly didn't already know he had no credibility or integrity. The relationship of his ilk to their critics is symbiotic; we all know that.
I love it too. The truth is that all of her albums are pretty good.
Bah! The New York Times . . . She zinged him good.
Not even A Salty Dog? That's one of the best albums of the Sixties.
Remarkable. Who do you hate more: Procul Harum or Boko Haram?
Hate 'Whiter Shade of Pale'?!
What a strange choice. I kind of love this song myself.
Ida was a very fine film and I feel like if it was American it would have more nominations. I was given to understand it might have something to do with the nomination procedure, though.
The worst foreign policy disaster in recent memory.
Can't argue with Jenny Lewis cooing away on 'Silver Lining'.
Fuck yeah, Kate & Anna McGarrigle!
Cecilia Bartoli - La Danza (Tarantella Napoletana)
Bryan Ferry - Loop De Li
The New Pornographers - Champions of Red Wine
Peter Gabriel - Secret World
Steve Earle - The Low Highway
Robyn - Call Your Girlfriend
Omar Souleyman - Hot II Khanjar Bi Gleibi
Fever Ray - Triangle Walks
Double - The Captain of Her Heart
Astor…
It's pretty bad. Are the proceeds going to protect First Nations' land rights or something at least?