Impostors

American Spectator, TheVol. 39 Nbr. 10, December 2006London Bureau

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Take, for example, a popular celebrity chet'on "telly" named Jamie Oliver, a man in the process of being consumed by his own oversized tongue-a slobbering mass that hangs from his mouth like a slip caught in a car door. The simulation of George Bush's death, as depicted in this film, is a celluloid prosthetic, used to disguise the true intention of the British director, which is to celebrate a virulent anti-Americanism that most Yanks and non-Yanks here in London now come to accept as lunchtime conversation.

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Impostors

EVERYONE HERE IN LONDON IS PRETENDING to be someone else, it seems. Take, for example, a popular celebrity chet'on "telly" named Jamie Oliver, a man in the process of being consumed by his own oversized tongue-a slobbering mass that hangs from his mouth like a slip caught in a car door. To promote his new Channel 4 series, the prig donned a fat suit, in order to find out how it feels to be a prig in a fat suit. Meanwhile, in a recent piece for the Guardian, a female jou...

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