Me and bloggers

[katestine]

I think Lileks reads my LJ: several days ago I wrote about lochai giving me grief for my use of the word "fine" and yesterday Lileks wrote about how HE replies to the question "How are you doing?". :) Also wanted to link to his column about what the Gnat calls him, both bc it's sweet and funny and bc it's very personally relevant: as part of my teenage

Comments

[anonymous]

Why do you dislike Stokes?

I can't understand why anyone thought that Glenn Close should play Nellie. Seriously.

Oddly enough, I was introduced to the musical by the Kiri Te Kanawa and Jose Carreras studio version - and I still feel that way.

[anonymous]

So what do you think of the original version? We watched the movie when I was stage managing the show at MIT and THAT was freaky.

I've only ever seen him in Ragtime, Kiss Me Kate, and Man of La Mancha. I thought he did a great job in the first two, although I didn't think he acted enough in MoLM. He seems like a perfectly adequate choice for Emile.

[anonymous]

But he was spectacular in Ragtime!

And Emile and the lead in Kiss Me Kate are supposed to be pompous!

[katestine]

You hated Ragtime? *gasp*