NP-Proust

[Paul Mackin]

On 9/24/2012 6:51 AM, Bekah wrote:
> 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.

Not that it's relevant but her ex-husband Neil Young has a memoir just 
out.  I'm sure she's in it.

P


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> Bekah
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> On Sep 23, 2012, at 11:37 PM, Michael Bailey <michael.lee.bailey at gmail.com> wrote:
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>>> 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.
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>> actually carrie snodgress was the mad housewife (beautiful performance)
>> - richard benjamin was the husband,
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>> 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...
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>> anyway, she had done her senior paper on proust and didn't know that.
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>> but y'know, it's a work of fiction, so honestly, albertine is albertine!
>> (to flesh out one of Ayn Rand's favorite sayings)
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>> -- 
>> - where the bee sucks, there suck I
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