When I'm at the door of whatever it is

[sovay]

spatch greeted me with the news of the death of Alan Arkin.

EMERGENCY! EVERYBODY TO GET FROM STREET!

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[kore]

I thought you would like this piece by Gabriel Byrne on Julian Sands, it's beautiful:

https://www.theguardian.com/film/2023/jun/30/julian-sands-actor-gabriel-byrne

[sovay]

I thought you would like this piece by Gabriel Byrne on Julian Sands, it's beautiful

That is lovely; thank you.

"The mountains were in him: the hidden path, the deception of cloud and mist and rock and shadow. Time and space and distance altered."

[kore]

(not to be inappropriate, but my GIANT crush on Gabriel Byrne did not need help with him writing like that)

[sovay]

(not to be inappropriate, but my GIANT crush on Gabriel Byrne did not need help with him writing like that)

(What's inappropriate? I knew he had good taste in reading, but I didn't know he could write!)

[kore]

(I just meant bc it's such a heartfelt obituary! ....and there I am with drool on my mental chin)

[sovay]

(I just meant bc it's such a heartfelt obituary! ....and there I am with drool on my mental chin)

Graham Greene claimed there was a splinter of ice in the heart of every writer; he forgot that in every reader's heart, there's a coal.