Note: It seems that I made a mess of the numbering: skipping numbers, repeating them. It would be a lot of trouble to fix them, because for consistency it would require changing the permanent links. But the links should at least go to the named movies. Week 1: Mac, The Great Escape Week 2: Janet…

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I mentioned here a few months ago the unexpected death of an old friend. In the process of clearing out his apartment, a member of his family came across half a dozen or so letters I had written to him in the 1980s. A couple of things in this one from June 1987 struck me. Karen…

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