[Magdalen] Florence Foster Jenkins

[Ginga Wilder]

John and I really enjoyed this movie.  Surely hokey, but Florence loved
music.  And, I love Meryl Streep.

Ginga

On Thu, Aug 25, 2016 at 5:56 PM, Lynn Ronkainen <houstonklr at gmail.com>
wrote:

> 'twas a great movie indeed, IMNSHO
>
> Loved the backstage story too!
>
> Lynn
>
> website: www.ichthysdesigns.com
>
> When I stand before God at the end of my life I would hope that I have not
> a single bit of talent left and could say, "I used everything You gave me."
> attributed to Erma Bombeck
> "Either Freedom for all or stop talking about Freedom at all" from a talk
> by Richard Rohr
>
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> From: "ME Michaud" <michaudme at gmail.com>
> Sent: Thursday, August 25, 2016 3:47 PM
> To: <magdalen at herberthouse.org>
> Subject: Re: [Magdalen] Florence Foster Jenkins
>
>
> Did you hear the Norah Ephron interview where she talked about meeting
>> Streep (at the opera?) and having a conversation that began "What are you
>> working on now?"
>>
>> Ephron said she she was going to direct Julie & Julia.
>>
>> Streep replied enthusiastically, using Julia Child's voice.
>>
>> Ephron then asked her if she'd be interested in the part.
>>
>> I loved that movie. I loved the brutal contrast between the spiritual
>> poverty and desperation of post 9/11 life with the richness and joy of the
>> post-war world. God bless Norah Ephron. She milked something glorious out
>> of Julie Powell's dry little blog.
>> -M
>>
>>
>> On Thursday, August 25, 2016, Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Well, there's this, from The Onion:
>>> court-rules-meryl-streep-unable-to-be-tried-by-jur-26799
>>> <http://www.theonion.com/graphic/court-rules-meryl-
>>> streep-unable-to-be-tried-by-jur-26799>
>>>
>>>
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