somewhere in london: Archive

Mar 1st

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dameocracy replied to your photo: “Actors are shy people and I swing between great… I like this! It gives insight into Vivien’s perspective on her illness in addition to framing the time period by giving the social implications of revealing it, which none of the other bios I’ve read so far really do in any sort of depth. Thanks, yeah, I’m trying to establish what it was and what...

Mar 1st

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Feb 29th

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I was just thinking how Daniel Day-Lewis and Meryl...

Didn’t even make a movie this year? No problem. OSCAR.

Feb 29th

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Feb 29th

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Your dash must suck if you don't follow the person...

Feb 28th

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Feb 28th

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frivolouswhim replied to your photo: Thanks,...

Probably not, but those people didn’t even ask permission and stole all of their content. I’ve been putting for my best effort to do everything the right way—speaking with the right people, saying the right thing, etc. to minimize the chances of a door slamming in my face.

Feb 28th

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In a sudden fit of despair and frustration at...

I was at the BFI library going through some letters when I got a message from the executor of both the Olivier and Leigh estates saying the Powers that Be (Joan and Suzanne) had both denied my copyright permissions request. I sent off an email to an author friend before going in the bathroom and crying, and when I came back I had an encouraging response. He said, “When the going gets tough,...

Feb 28th

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frivolouswhim replied to your photoset: Remember...

It’s true, she’s probably much better off for not having done it. I’d really recommend some of her films. She’s a great actress and a stunning woman (well, was, I should say, she’s gone the way of botox these days). Check these ones out: The Tennant The Story of Adele H. La Reine Margot Possession (if you like horror) Camille Claudel

Feb 28th

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