LilyPowers
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‘She climbed the ladder of success wrong by wrong’ But what would Chico do?
I feel like Babyface has never been more relevant than this week. We all know how Chico would have voted. She didn’t fuck up. Lily should have stayed on the damn boat.
November 11, 2024 at 11:42 PM
I feel like Babyface has never been more relevant than this week. We all know how Chico would have voted. She didn’t fuck up. Lily should have stayed on the damn boat.
Not a pen. Never a pen.
February 5, 2024 at 7:41 PM
Not a pen. Never a pen.
This is a very neat encapsulation of why I can’t stand Tolkien. One of the reasons I prefer crime fiction is that crime writers are often very good at developing a sense of a place and its rules of operation without the data dump.
"Above all, worldbuilding is not technically neccessary. It is the great clomping foot of nerdism. It is the attempt to exhaustively survey a place that isn’t there. A good writer would never try to do that, even with a place that is there."
January 12, 2024 at 9:56 AM
This is a very neat encapsulation of why I can’t stand Tolkien. One of the reasons I prefer crime fiction is that crime writers are often very good at developing a sense of a place and its rules of operation without the data dump.
A fun list. Although missing my fav: a dripping, furious, besuited Tony Curtis getting out of the bath in Some Like It Hot.
I ranked 20 bathtub scenes from the movies! This was a lot of fun to do. (Eat your heart out, Saltburn.) www.theguardian.com/film/2024/ja...
The 20 best bathtub scenes – ranked
At the Golden Globes last Sunday, candles were passed around reportedly smelling like Jacob Elordi’s bathwater in the now-notorious scene from Saltburn. But how does that sequence compare with the s...
www.theguardian.com
January 11, 2024 at 3:31 PM
A fun list. Although missing my fav: a dripping, furious, besuited Tony Curtis getting out of the bath in Some Like It Hot.
This feels quite a lot like old Twitter.
September 30, 2023 at 3:54 PM
This feels quite a lot like old Twitter.