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Dear Media Diary:
Dear '''Media Diary''':


I wrote this on the Boing Boing comment board a few minutes ago:
Boing Boing posted an article about "Burt Reynolds as Bond" today, which prompted me to write this on the comment board:


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On the other hand, I went to see ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boogie_Nights Boogie Nights]'' because I was in a serious blue funk and needed a good Burt Reynolds comedy to cheer up. No joy: in fact I came out of the theater truly shook up by the very disturbing fight scene:
On the other hand, I went to see ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boogie_Nights Boogie Nights]'' because I was in a serious blue funk and needed a good Burt Reynolds comedy to cheer up. No joy: in fact I came out of the theater truly shook up by the very disturbing fight scene:
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== In the News ==
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== Fiction cross-reference ==
* [[Gnomon algorithm]]
* [[Gnomon Chronicles]]
== Nonfiction cross-reference ==
* [[Ian Fleming (nonfiction)]]
== External links ==
* [https://bbs.boingboing.net/t/burt-reynolds-as-bond/168450/15 Comment] by Karl Jones @ Boing BOing


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Revision as of 14:41, 13 April 2020

Dear Media Diary:

Boing Boing posted an article about "Burt Reynolds as Bond" today, which prompted me to write this on the comment board:

On the one hand, Ian Fleming wrote beloved children’s book Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang: The Magical Car.

On the other hand, I went to see Boogie Nights because I was in a serious blue funk and needed a good Burt Reynolds comedy to cheer up. No joy: in fact I came out of the theater truly shook up by the very disturbing fight scene:

In the News

Fiction cross-reference

Nonfiction cross-reference

External links

  • Comment by Karl Jones @ Boing BOing