NP - This Xmas Season's Movies

[Charles Albert]

And the difference is far greater than the roughly 45 or so miles, and the
state line, which separate them......

M/NH is a former mill city in multi century death throes.......M/MA is the
playground of inbred Yankees still savoring the decidedly unilateral
rewards of the old Triangle Trade.

love,
cfa



On Wed, Dec 28, 2016 at 8:22 AM, David Morris <fqmorris at gmail.com> wrote:

> Oops, my bad.  Google Manchester MA (not NH) and up pops "Manchester by
> the Sea."  I guess "by the Sea" means "not in NH."
>
> David Morris
>
>
> On Wednesday, December 28, 2016, <jbloocher at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> ...which isn't by the sea.
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> On 28 Dec 2016, at 10:31, Joe Allonby <joeallonby at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Why is the title misleading or ironic? It's the name of a town.
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Dec 26, 2016 at 11:23 PM, David Morris <fqmorris at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> I just saw Manchester by the Sea.  It is a finely-crafted tale that
>>> jerked many tears from this sap.  Beside the great acting, its best feature
>>> is the telling of its story via seamless meshing of past with present.
>>> This meshing makes us quickly love and care for all the characters
>>> presented, but especially for the main one, a deeply broken man who always
>>> soldiers on through his great pain.  Highly recommended.
>>>
>>> The film's title is a misleading irony.  It is a spoof.  This ain't
>>> Masterpiece Theater.
>>>
>>> David Morris
>>>
>>
>>
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