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Let’s Talk About Superman

By Trick Dempsey May 26, 2016 June 11, 2017 Random Thoughts

Superman continues to change the world.
Just the other day, Superman died again. It was pretty meaningless as PR stunts go. Heroes die all the time, and sometimes their replacement is a long time coming, New heroes come, of course, but they can take th… Continue Reading

Kindness: A Memory of Alan Rickman

By Trick Dempsey January 14, 2016 June 11, 2017 Random Thoughts

The bitter cold nipped at us as we huddled in the dark, London back-alley waiting for Sir Alan Rickman to arrive. Many people are speaking of his sneer, but I best remember his smile.
The first actor to emerge from the backstage door was Lindsay Duncan. Continue Reading