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Diary - Francine Stock
27 September 2004

I interview Denzel Washington and he defends his latest film - graphic violence juxtaposed with religion. Today, Hollywood thinks it's fine, even holy, to seek revenge

Diary - Francine Stock
20 October 2003

I volunteered a novel I had enjoyed. "That book makes me sick," said a fellow judge. "Well, books on your list make me sick," I replied. Repartee worthy of the Booker

"Why can't the Hispanics," asks the lady, "knuckle under to our culture the way other races did?"
23 July 2001
Annabel's Big Thing was her best-selling video, Annabel Cheong's Biggest Ever Gang Bang
07 June 1999
Culture
Tears for a clown
12 February 1999

Roberto Benigni's film La Vita e Bella jokes its way through the Holocaust. But Francine Stock isn't laughing

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