In an age of respiratory distress I think all the time on this line from the incomparable Kate Atkinson:
*the breath was the thing. the breath was everything *
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Today's Daily is a holiday romp. @amandahess on how, grudgingly, slowly and then all at once, she fell in love with the Hallmark Christmas Movie.
Enjoy:
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@S_Insley_H Just watched something—the new Laura Dern thing on Netflix— that is all about identifying a book as by Dickens but then gets the title wrong!!
New on Chatter:
@shaneharris spoke to @1977khv about their mutual love of "The Hunt for Red October," their favorite scenes and characters, and how the story influenced--maybe even created--an entire genre of fiction.
@z_e_griffiths Thanks so much!! I let my dad— who introduced me to le Carré—read it this week in between Thanksgiving activities and he absolutely loved it.
@lauriecolwin Even amidst immiserating conditions people must eat.
Of a Sunday the refined slob roasts untrussed chickens, as instructed by the one and only @lauriecolwin