"The Sin of Harold Diddlebock", a.k.a. "Mad Wednesday"
Today is the birthday of Preston Sturges (Edmund Preston Biden, 1898-1959), one of the American comedy film’s last, best hopes. A much more extensive post here on Sturges awaits, but in the meantime it’s fitting to talk about him in the context of my new book Chain of Fools. Though a wordsmith second to none (he […]