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Heath Ledger was the cat’s meow
Did I seriously just write the above headline? Heath Ledger was? He was?
People die young all the time. There’s nothing new under the sun, and tragic death in one’s prime is no exception. In many ways Heath Ledger was (here’s that dreadful word again) no more special than, say, the people dying in Palestine this [...]
Posted in Columnist, Entertainment, movies, obituary Also tagged australia, celebrity, death, film, u.s. 3 Comments
The Frenchman and his myths: a tribute to Claude Lévi-Strauss