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“In any diverse, secular city, the visual impact of a headscarf is still more arresting than almost anything you can name. When I walked into politics class at the start of the semester, or down the aisle of a train, I felt it: just for that moment, I had everyone’s attention. What Hermès handbag or Prada shoe could ever claim the same power?” —
Maisonneuve | Modest Appearances
So many great points to this article, a piece which is living proof of why I always say stories should always be told by the people they’re about— whether it’s Spike Lee directing Malcolm X or Gurinder Chadda directing Bend it Like Beckham, there are seemingly small but ultimately super important details that outsiders would just never think of.
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“I’m in it for the grandkids and I always am. I’m not in it for the short term. I’m in it for who might watch it after all the B.S. about box office and anything else controversial that can be created goes away. And it goes away almost faster than you can say it now. It’s not worth getting caught up in. I’ve got a book that has held the test of time and I’m going to make a great movie out of it and hope it sails.” —
Andrew Stanton, on the potential comparisons between John Carter and Avatar. I share his outlook on film and totally love it.
There MIGHT be a new Buddy Guys on its way soon… (Taken with instagram)
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