New favorite badass:

Sep 09, 2006 00:15

Raymond ChandlerPersonally, I like the English style better. It is not quite so brittle, and the people as a rule, just wear clothes and drink drinks. There is more sense of background, as if Cheesecake Manor really existed all around and not just the part the camera sees; there are more long walks over the Downs and the characters don't all try to ( Read more... )

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malphas69 September 9 2006, 13:47:55 UTC
ian flemming, the creator of james bond and real life ww2 spy. would devote pages to what bond had for lunch, how he liked his drinks (more so than just "shaken, not stirred"), his clothing, his women ;); as well as innumerable acts of gunplay, torture and violence.

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minsun September 9 2006, 17:11:26 UTC
I like this essay.

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