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Inglourious Basterds: Comic Book or Graphic Novel?

Millicent wrote 2 months ago: Darling CF, Recalling the days we spent aswelter amid our video-game art and chandeliers, all I can … more →

Tags: Movies, inglourious basterds, Quentin Tarantino

Funny People: In Which Sandler and Apatow Don't Make It to the Altar and No One Laughs or Cries. Part I.2 comments

Millicent wrote 3 months ago: Dear CF, Your reaction to the Funny People movie poster was eerily prescient. You have powers. Be my … more →

Tags: Movies, Comedy, Bromance, The Third Film by Judd Apatow, Seth Rogen, Adam Sandler

Away We Go But We're Still Here

Millicent wrote 4 months ago: Dear CF, I’m choked up with thoughts. I’ve started five letters to you and finished none … more →

Tags: Movies, Marriage, Away we go, Dave Eggers

Fables and Nests1 comment

Carla Fran wrote 5 months ago: Dear M., Your thoughts about names and the responsibility of labeling things correctly were quite lo … more →

Tags: Movies, doulas, Away we go, Families, i'm even okay Vendela named her Verona, knocked up

I Love You, Three Dimensional Well Written Character1 comment

Carla Fran wrote 6 months ago: Dear Millicent, I am trying to find a phrase for the female bromance, and am not having much luck: s … more →

Tags: Movies, Netflix wonders, Bromance, I Love You, Man, Alice Doesn't Live Her Anymore, apatow, ladypash

Star Trek: I Love You, Man.3 comments

Millicent wrote 6 months ago: Dear CF, Once, when I was fifteen and full of good ideas, I ditched my Mock Trial team at the courth … more →

Tags: Movies, Douglas Adams, Star Trek

Twilight Reviewed

Millicent wrote 7 months ago: Dear CF, From the moment Bella and Edward meet and he gets his paper erection, it’s clear that … more →

Tags: Movies, twilight, vampire flicks, Robert Patterson, Kristin Stewart

Hauling Foam Away By The Truckload9 comments

Millicent wrote 1 year ago: Dear CF, I’d pay good money to see you in your stirrup pants, and wish so much you could have … more →

Tags: Movies, doris day, The Thrill of it All, The Office, junior high, party

The Glories and The Bad Thing1 comment

Carla Fran wrote 1 year ago: Dear Millicent, So, I am not yet through all of Peep Show season 1, but in my half review, I remembe … more →

Tags: nitpicks, Peep show, the bad thing!, the ardennes, british humor, Comedy

The Mermaids, Singing1 comment

Carla Fran wrote 1 year ago: While watching Funny Girl, I kept wanting to apply the plot from Disney’s The Little Mermaid.  … more →

Tags: Movies, doris day, Funny Girl, Netflix wonders, The Thrill of it All

Notes on His Girl Friday

Millicent wrote 1 year ago: I love your take on the hat’s journey from couture to cap. I love her coat. I loved her interv … more →

Tags: Movies, Rosalind Russell, cary grant, his girl friday, Journalism, Work

That Peaky Cap, and Then Some

Carla Fran wrote 1 year ago: I just watched the 30 Rock episode where Tracy’s little league team runs parallel to Iraq.  It … more →

Tags: Movies, 30 Rock, Rosalind Russell, cary grant, his girl friday, Delights, Television, Happiness is, costumes

It Happened to Jane

Millicent wrote 1 year ago: Dear Carla Fran, I hope that your table at the wedding is surrounded by Viking paraphernalia and flo … more →

Tags: Movies, booooks, doris day, It Happened to Jane, Joseph Conrad, Scorpions, lobsters, The Secret Sharer

Nitpick: The Miracle is That He's Kissing the Old Apple

Millicent wrote 1 year ago: First, a fun fact about Glenn Ford, the original Dude, courtesy of the New York Times: By 1965, his … more →

Tags: Movies, Snow White, Pocketful of Miracles, Glenn Ford, Bette Davis, Fairy Tales, Cinderella, Alcoholism, gay love

Where Are The Miracles? 1 comment

Carla Fran wrote 1 year ago: 1.) The other best part of the strangest goat-belly compared fight scene ever? That after harshly th … more →

Tags: Movies, Ann-Margaret, Bette Davis, David Foster Wallace, Netflix wonders

The Thrill of it All!1 comment

Carla Fran wrote 1 year ago: Dear tollbooth phantom, It’s Friday. My cat has taken a nap in the sun, behind my laptop, and … more →

Tags: Movies, babymaking, doris day, madmen, The Thrill of it All

Nitpicking the Beauty Queens

Millicent wrote 1 year ago: Dearest Carla Fran, I may have to switch careers. I think you hit the difference between Meg and Deb … more →

Tags: Gunnie, Meg Ryan, Phantom Tollbooth, jon stewart, palin, Dyan Cannon, Beauty queens

Lice Experience a Plus

Carla Fran wrote 1 year ago: My dear lady, I was perusing Craigslist and came across this job post for a nitpicker. In short: The … more →

Tags: if all else fails, nitpicking., hair whisperers

Age, grace, and so on.

Carla Fran wrote 1 year ago: Dearest Northerner, I apologize for stepping out of turn, and writing to you before hearing news fro … more →

Tags: Fashion, The Women, prudery


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