The images have been enlarged too aggressively, but they still tell the story.
Day: January 23, 2019
Matthew McConaughey plays an incoherent bongo-playing stoner. As my fellow Austinites may recall, this is basically autobiographical.
I’m not a fan of Harmony Korine’s movies, but I may have to see this one.
Mariel Hemingway in Creator (1985)
“Trump’s Lawyer Said There Were ‘No Plans’ For Trump Tower Moscow. Here They Are.”
“Hundreds of pages of business documents, emails, text messages, and architectural plans tell a very different story: Trump Tower Moscow was a richly imagined vision of upscale splendor on the banks of the Moscow River.”
Kari Wuhrer in Spider’s Web (2001)
I know. It’s difficult to believe that there were voters who did not put Willie Mays, Honus Wagner, Ted Williams, Hank Aaron, Christy Mathewson, Walter Johnson, Ty Cobb, or Babe Ruth on their ballots, but that foolishness doesn’t detract from Mariano’s 100%. Mariano was the best of all time at what he did.
Actually, it is not known whether Lou Gehrig and Roberto Clemente were elected unanimously. They were chosen via special elections, and the results have never been made public.
Also elected this year: Roy Halladay, Mike Mussina and Edgar Martinez.
Interestingly, no true position player was elected this year. The new inductees will be two starters, a closer and a DH.
Astounding New Yorker interview with Rudy Giuliani
“Because I have been through all the tapes, I have been through all the texts, I have been through all the e-mails.
Wait, what tapes have you gone through?
I shouldn’t have said tapes.”
Connie Nielsen in The Devil’s Advocate (1997), one of my favorite nude scenes.
