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October 25, 2004

Barbarella

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Watching Stolen Honor left me with an outline of a feeling of the fury many must still feel toward the celebrities who gave photo opportunities for the North Vietnamese fascist government even as American prisoners of war were subject to torture. Any belated apologies must ring hollow coming as they do from those made wealthy by the American dream even as they betrayed those giving their lives to defend it.

Hey, even Jane Fonda had one good movie. I feel like some historical imbalance is about to be righted with the news a version of Barbarella based on the original Jean-Claude Forest comic is in the works. Better yet, it stars Drew Barrymore. Oh yes.

Posted by Ghost of a flea at October 25, 2004 10:54 AM

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Drew Barrymore as Barbarella?
Excuse me, I...I need to be alone now.

Posted by: Demetrius at October 26, 2004 08:26 AM

I've permanent lust-scars after John Phillip Law from "Barbarella"....they always go to the front of my line.

Posted by: Ted B. at October 27, 2004 08:47 PM

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