tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8253711728436634854.post2570029314679768410..comments2023-09-08T18:54:23.424-07:00Comments on OccupytheArts: How "Lincoln" -- and Obama -- Lost the OscarTom Phillipshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17811449456953451486noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8253711728436634854.post-9299821938237018712013-02-28T06:37:55.819-08:002013-02-28T06:37:55.819-08:00Very glad you didn't join those dithering abou...Very glad you didn't join those dithering about whether opening a winning envelope is acceptable behavior for a First Lady. Your analysis is so interesting! And as retired "obscure government regulator," I love your conclusion: that by selecting Argo the Academy is saluting the triumphs of anonymous civil servants. Wow! Here's to many many sequels! Frannienoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8253711728436634854.post-39490346385330319512013-02-26T18:22:24.992-08:002013-02-26T18:22:24.992-08:00Excellent. A slight note: I saw a "tick-tock&...Excellent. A slight note: I saw a "tick-tock" which had the idea hatched months ago, before it was known who the first lady would be. Then, at the inauguration, the invitation was extended from the Hollywood organizers, to the White House.<br />margheritanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8253711728436634854.post-89588884994210898892013-02-26T05:39:24.988-08:002013-02-26T05:39:24.988-08:00Perfectl ! I kind of winced when I saw the White ...Perfectl ! I kind of winced when I saw the White House - but what you say vis a vis Lincoln being the reason makes sense. Now, please send your piece to the New York Times for me - okay??<br /><br />Joie de Vivrehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03478160100543214529noreply@blogger.com