Month: July 2018

The girl who would have been a killer queen

To quote Sunday’s New York Times’ Book Review: “Picasso desperately wanted to marry her. Peter Sellers would have settled for an affair. John Fowles publicly fantasized about abducting her and keeping her as a prisoner.? With so many A-plus list courters, it would seem the love life of Princess Margaret, Queen Elizabeth II?s late sister,…

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Who’s the Star of The Exorcist?

Having already covered ?is this a demon or is it just a crazy pregnant lady?? of “Rosemary?s Baby,” I thought I?d write about a similar book – namely, ?is this a demon or is it a pre-pubescent girl? in “The Exorcist.” Having seen The Exorcist when I was 12 (don?t ask) and was then scared…

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