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Tag: Letters of Note

By turns hilarious, chilling, and poignant and always fascinating

A collection of correspondence that includes the original, a transcript, and a précis of the events surrounding the writing of each one. George Harrison took out a mortgage on his house to finance Monty Python’s Life of Brian. (I always knew George was the best Beatle.) Alec Guinness couldn’t remember Mark Hamill’s co-star’s name (Tennyson Ford?…

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“…all that I value in human experience and human achievement.”

Bertrand Russell‘s response to Oswald Mosley. Bwo Letters of Note.

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“Say howdy to George Carter, and thank him for taking the pistol from you when you were shooting at me.”

From Letters of Note: Read the full text of Mr. Anderson’s letter here. It will have you on your feet, cheering, by the end.

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