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Writing with feathers (topic) I think it was L. B. Mayer who responded to the glut of big budget costume epics with the phrase "let us have no more movies where they write with feathers." Which brings us to tonight's word: Period. Writing period is a hard needle to thread. There is ... |
The Catitat | 06/24/08 10:11 |
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14 Trailers (topic) Charlie Wilson's War just came out on DVD. Watching it again after all these months, I was struck by how rich the dialogue is. Something that always ticks me off seeing a movie in the theatre is the (mercifully rare) audience that has been silent for 45 ... |
The Catitat | 05/11/08 08:51 |
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He said/She said (topic) Some of the most damaging writing "tips" out there involve the word "said." There are two schools, equally wrong if taken as dogma. The one decrees that "said" is dull and repetitive. "xxx," Bruce said. "xxx," Selina said. "xxx" he said. "xxx" she ... |
The Catitat | 04/25/08 17:12 |