А кому легко. На несколько параллельную тему был у кого-то (не у самого Лэнгфорда) прикол в Ансибле несколько месяцев назад... Так, вот он, нашелся:
Will Self pondered Ben Okri's suggestion that living British authors should be honoured by having streets etc. named after them, and felt that `none of the British writers I know and admire would dream of accepting such a tin-pot accolade.' With one possible exception. `I dare say J.G.Ballard would be tickled by the thought of announcements on incoming London flights of the form: "Would you please fasten your seatbelts, as we will soon be landing at Ballard Airport, newly named after the author of Crash ..."' (Evening Standard, 31 Jan) [JB]
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Date: 2003-12-28 02:48 pm (UTC)Will Self pondered Ben Okri's suggestion that living British authors should be honoured by having streets etc. named after them, and felt that `none of the British writers I know and admire would dream of accepting such a tin-pot accolade.' With one possible exception. `I dare say J.G.Ballard would be tickled by the thought of announcements on incoming London flights of the form: "Would you please fasten your seatbelts, as we will soon be landing at Ballard Airport, newly named after the author of Crash ..."' (Evening Standard, 31 Jan) [JB]
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Date: 2003-12-28 11:16 pm (UTC)