I understand that, whilst one of the remaining major tyrannies...

[wemyss]

… is slaughtering civilians, the other is trying to look human.

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Well.

[wemyss]

At least you're not lumbered with the damned things in 2012.

Re: Well.

[fpb]

That reminded me of the rather fine opening ceremony for the Turin Games a couple of years ago. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SNSz0_XJD4s&feature=related This performance of our national anthem was its climax, and certainly better than anything the Chinese came up with.

[fpb]

There is a difference: Olympia was a work of genius - as are practically all her movies - and, if you are into movies, an absolutely unmissable experience. This one, I thought, was just big. There is a difference.