Daily Archives: January 20, 2007

A Profound Thank You

Posted on January 20, 2007 by Luke Ford

Bill emails: Dear Luke, I am an Englishman, who some years ago; despite having never smoked, was struck down with facial cancer.The outcome of this was that every female in my life ran away from me, after major facial surgery … Continue reading →

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Sam the Man is a Terrific Film

Posted on January 20, 2007 by Luke Ford

Sam the Man is a Terrific Film It’s about a blocked novelist who struggles with infidelity. Sam the Man is the first time I’ve disagreed with the rankings on imdb.com, which I’ve usually found to be the best gauge of … Continue reading →

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My Favorite Book Of 2007

Posted on January 20, 2007 by Luke Ford

My Favorite Book Of 2007 – Radicals for Capitalism: A Freewheeling History of the Modern American Libertarian Movement You won’t buy it for the prose (not a memorable sentence) but you’ll love the even-handed presentation of ideas that matter. This … Continue reading →

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The Ringer

Posted on January 20, 2007 by Luke Ford

The Ringer "A young guy’s only option to erase a really bad debt is to rig the Special Olympics by posing as a contestant." It turned out not to be as funny as it sounded. At least I got to … Continue reading →

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Caterina in the Big City

Posted on January 20, 2007 by Luke Ford

Caterina in the Big City The most beautiful film I’ve seen about a girl coming of age. I love it like Cinema Paradiso (the director’s cut is my favorite film of all time — thanks for the recommendation Dennis Prager). … Continue reading →

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