Faulkner

I suppose I should also put this here, as it’s a stunning indictment of Esquire magazine, but there are also details about Bryan Singer’s treachery that I don’t remember from the Atlantic piece. In any case, it’s an essential long read.

She reminds me a touch of Roberta Leighton (Casey).

He’s blooming quickly. This is an interesting thread: This is a tricky draw: BTW, this debate about trans women competing on an equal footing with cis women is going to get UGLY before it’s settled, if it’s ever settled. I knew it would be a third rail in the transgender-rights movement. Martina Navratilova dared to touch it.

Interesting. But he got it wrong last year (The Shape of Water won). His video from last year: TSOW was the No. 2 choice of his small sample.

Smart.

Oops. Wrong thread.

Um, WOW?!?

My favorite Bradley Cooper performances have all been in David O’Russell movies, which I know are polarizing. I guess DOR is able to split the difference between Bradley’s Hangover stuff and his more actorly ambitions.

What’s Mackie’s connection to Kei? Delpo losing 500 wouldn’t hurt him that much. He’s in no immediate danger of slipping out of the top 10.

Look at Bencic GOATing à la Rogers Cup a few years back. I know she’s been unlucky with injuries.

Lordt.

It’s privilege to feel an uncomplicated relationship to “nationality.”

One of my friends from Spain even said she wasn’t Spanish even though her father is Basque and she’s lived in Spain most of her life. She’s certainly way more Spanish than Konta is British. Meanwhile: