Comments on: Louis Theroux, literally… http://boxcutters.net/2008/12/11/louis-theroux-literally/ It's Television: Dissected Wed, 08 Feb 2012 20:28:28 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: John Richards http://boxcutters.net/2008/12/11/louis-theroux-literally/#comment-76283 John Richards Sun, 28 Dec 2008 04:06:24 +0000 http://boxcutters.net/blog/?p=575#comment-76283 If you're in Melbourne and you'd like to have your very own copy, I saw Call Of The Weird marked down to $5 at Dirt Cheap Books yesterday. Other TV treasures included some Buffy script books, various Doctor Who titles, and Ronnie Corbett's biography of The Two Ronnies (I bought that one, obviously). If you’re in Melbourne and you’d like to have your very own copy, I saw Call Of The Weird marked down to $5 at Dirt Cheap Books yesterday. Other TV treasures included some Buffy script books, various Doctor Who titles, and Ronnie Corbett’s biography of The Two Ronnies (I bought that one, obviously).

]]> By: MordWa http://boxcutters.net/2008/12/11/louis-theroux-literally/#comment-75937 MordWa Thu, 11 Dec 2008 09:51:39 +0000 http://boxcutters.net/blog/?p=575#comment-75937 Haven't seen the show, but I picked out "Call of the Weird" through blind chance in a second hand bookshop in Darwin a year or two back - and absolutely agree with both John's points. 1) Mr Theroux really might be that naive- and 2) certainly the book is an afternoon's read at it's longest* *mind you, if you don't drink in Darwin, a LOT of things can compress into a single afternoon. Just sayin'... Haven’t seen the show, but I picked out “Call of the Weird” through blind chance in a second hand bookshop in Darwin a year or two back – and absolutely agree with both John’s points.
1) Mr Theroux really might be that naive-
and 2) certainly the book is an afternoon’s read at it’s longest*

*mind you, if you don’t drink in Darwin, a LOT of things can compress into a single afternoon. Just sayin’…

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