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Wednesday, January 08, 2025
More Richard Burton--
check out the lovely 1971 film version of Under Milk Wood, starring Burton, O'Toole, Liz Taylor, and Victor Spinetti.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ba8UC6Ducxc
[There's also a 1963 BBC Radio audio version with Burton, though I don't know who else is in it: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=USsMZrXpliY ]
English actor Idris Elba--
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Idris_Elba I've read Beasts of No Nation--written in an invented patois from the point of view of a chil...
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