Second post of the day, as I thought everyone who commented on this entry might be interested: Ian McKellen just tweeted the official trailer for All Is True, the Kenneth Branagh/Judi Dench/McKellen starring Old Will Shakespeare In Stratford tale:

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(As for the thing that puzzled me most about the original announcement, seems that McKellen, in a ( Read more... )

Ah, national priorities. From what I can see, the things early reviews of Bush's memoirs tend to mention a) his direct approval of waterboarding and continuing conviction this is okay, and b) foetus-in-a-jar incident with is mother. Then it differs. The first detail I saw in an American review was how being called a racist by rapper Kanye West was ( Read more... )

Depressing political news from the US are expectedly depressing. My sympathies, non-Republican Americans who did vote. Then again, probably jealous that the Tea Party beat his record as most absurd thing to succeed in American politics, George W. Bush made a comeback when, according to this article, he revealed that the worst moment of his ( Read more... )