kjc

I Love Stephen Fry

Oct 21, 2009 03:19


Honestly, I didn't know much about Stephen Fry before I started following him on Twitter. I'd heard of Fry & Laurie, of course, but mostly because of Laurie's newfound popularity on his own TV show. My sole exposure to British comedy as a child was Monty Python. The length and breadth of what's considered "British comedy" was lost on me for ( Read more... )

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mopti October 21 2009, 09:15:24 UTC
I do like the contribution that Mr Fry has made to the current work-load of the UK Press Complaints Commisison: http://www.independent.ie/national-news/record-number-of-complaints-over-gately-article-1918385.html

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kjc October 21 2009, 09:51:04 UTC
I didn't even know the UK had a Press Complaints Commission!

I wonder if we've got some sort of analogous body... it seems like a marvelously good idea.

I suppose we're stuck with just the FCC, though.

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I love this quote drwex October 21 2009, 16:06:35 UTC
"...without passing Think"

A flaw of which I am so often guilty myself. I'll read the full essay when I've a bit more time - thanks for the link!

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Re: I love this quote kjc October 22 2009, 03:02:28 UTC
You're welcome!

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