There is some good physical acting in this, despite the fact that they’re not moving around much. Dude playing Jefferson in particular has got the “I wrote a thing” half-eager, half-dreading slouch down cold. Also: these guys? These guys are total nerds. Which is, of course, a compliment.
Tag: john adams
I was wondering whether they’d use this John Adams quote.
I’m still stuck on tonight’s song — sometimes I know at first light; sometimes I have no idea at all — but this bit from (I guess) the John Adams miniseries is excellent. Both because it’s one of the best things he ever said, and because it was presented as a warning that absolutely went over the head of most of the people who heard it.
Yes, I must watch that miniseries.
JibJab Independence Rap.
In case you’re wondering, that’s J-Adams Prime and Starker Johnny Double-B that I picked there.
Blame Ace of Spades HQ.
Book of the week, plus upcoming books.
And so we remove The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress and replace it with the John Adams biography. But I also want to note that the following three books will be coming out very soon:
…and I’m looking forward to all three.
Biography watch.
Not a bad list; but what? No John Adams?
And I really should see that miniseries at some point.