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Every [weapon] signifies, in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are not fed. - Dwight D. Eisenhower

December 21, 2004

01:51 pm

Dead and buried
As if today wasn’t going poorly enough, I just discovered that my favorite show, “Dead Like Me,” has been cancelled.
I don’t understand — wasn’t this show the darling on the Showtime the schedule? Why are the byproducts of Bryan Fuller’s genius being dissed? Remember Wonderfalls?
Meanwhile, Fuller was nominated for a Writer’s Guild award for the Wonderfalls pilot, so at least someone recognizes quality.

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