NP-Proust

[Bekah]

How can you remember this???   I saw that movie but I have no idea what happened when or where,  much less what anyone said!  (omg)  But I do not have any kind of movie memory.   I remember Carrie Snodgrass - I remember her being somewhat put upon.  That's my movie memory.  

Bekah


On Sep 23, 2012, at 11:37 PM, Michael Bailey <michael.lee.bailey at gmail.com> wrote:

>> 
>> in Diary of a Mad Housewife, that Richard Benjamin character assumes
>> all kinds of superiority in telling his put-upon spouse that proust
>> was actually writing about Albert when he mentioned Albertine.
>> 
> 
> actually carrie snodgress was the mad housewife (beautiful performance)
> - richard benjamin was the husband,
> 
> but the person who told her about proust's proclivities was this
> writer dude she has an affair with (not to spoil it...)
> played by Frank Langella...who is if anything even more inconsiderate
> than the husband...the character, that is...i do not at all mean to
> impugn the reputation of Mr Langella...
> 
> anyway, she had done her senior paper on proust and didn't know that.
> 
> but y'know, it's a work of fiction, so honestly, albertine is albertine!
> (to flesh out one of Ayn Rand's favorite sayings)
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> - where the bee sucks, there suck I