I wonder if the line “My family were Americans while yours were still picking bugs out of Irish potatoes” is a reference to the Benjamin Disraeli quote “…when the ancestors of the right honorable gentleman were brutal savages in an unknown island, mine were priests in the temple of Solomon."
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A Hard Day's Night 1964
a cheeky li’ol romp with the boys and paul’s conniving irish republican grandfather
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No One Will Play with Me 1976
that boy you said smells like popcorn? he’s taking care of his ailing mother AND a crow at home.
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Please Vote for Me 2007
This wonderful documentary — about a contentious election for Class Monitor at an elementary school in Wuhan, China — contains more insight into the democratic process and political ambition than Robert Caro’s entire four-part biography of Lyndon Johnson.