February 2011
6 posts
One of the greatest directors ever, on the future...
We have to be very clever about those things. You have to remember that it’s only a few hundred years, if that much, that artists are working with money. Artists never got money. Artists had a patron, either the leader of the state or the duke of Weimar or somewhere, or the church, the pope. Or they had another job. I have another job. I make films. No one tells me what to do. But I...
January 2011
7 posts
James Franco Planning to Direct Faulkner, Cormac... →
Dialect Map
We studied this kind of thing a little bit in grad school, but this dialect map is awesome and would have been a huge help.
Rick Aschmann’s Dialect/Pronunciation Map
I love how distinct we all are. There is such an amazing variety among us - even the ways that we say the same words. I’d like to see a similar map that collects common sayings for certain areas. Several in my family say...
“Maybe we need a Muslim version of ’The Cosby Show.’ I know that sounds crazy, I...”
– Katie Couric