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He died yesterday at the age of 75. We’ve all seen him in many things, but this is where I first encountered him on television:
His most famous role may be as the director in the pointless musical number near the end of Blazing Saddles (when the Western brawl interrupts the filming of a musical on the other soundstage).
The roster of people who’ve snubbed the Queen reveals as much covert vanity as it does quiet principle
Every day, Zoran Milich walks the streets of New York City, camera in hand
It’s a pity to let the naysayer role obscure valid insights into Internet-savvy authoritarian regimes
If you do just one thing today, it should be to watch the trailer for ‘Iron Sky’
The roots of a tortured clan
His way of forcing the reader to see and smell the squalor of 19th century England is still unmatched in its moral force
