Yglesias appears to be upset that he doesn’t get to see Nicole Kidman play an Australian in the latest Baz Luhrmann blockbuster, Australia.
When I saw that she was going to be starring in a movie called Australia, however, I just took it for granted that she’d be playing an Australian. But no!
…and if you’re going to make a film called Australia that would be a great opportunity to write some Australian parts.
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Evidently they don’t teach Australian history in America. Just teach’em about the crocodiles, spiders, snakes, sharks and the… you call that a knife?