(ON SPEAKERS)The presses will be dismantled and liquefied. The editorial offices will...
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He received an Editor's burial. In his will, he stipulated that immediately upon his death, quote... ARTHUR: (ON SPEAKERS)
The presses will be dismantled and liquefied. The editorial offices will be
vacated and sold. The staff will be paid ample bonuses
and released from their contracts, and the publication of the magazine
will permanently cease. FEMALE NARRATOR: Thus, the publisher's obituary will also serve
as that of this publication. All home delivery readers will, of course,
be refunded, pro rata for the unfulfilled portion
of their subscriptions. His epitaph will be taken verbatim
from the stenciled shingle fixed above the door of his inner office. Berensen's article.
The Concrete Masterpiece. Three dangling participles,
two split infinitives and nine spelling errors
in the first sentence alone
The presses will be dismantled and liquefied. The editorial offices will be
vacated and sold. The staff will be paid ample bonuses
and released from their contracts, and the publication of the magazine
will permanently cease. FEMALE NARRATOR: Thus, the publisher's obituary will also serve
as that of this publication. All home delivery readers will, of course,
be refunded, pro rata for the unfulfilled portion
of their subscriptions. His epitaph will be taken verbatim
from the stenciled shingle fixed above the door of his inner office. Berensen's article.
The Concrete Masterpiece. Three dangling participles,
two split infinitives and nine spelling errors
in the first sentence alone
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He received an Editor's burial.
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In his will, he stipulated that
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immediately upon his death, quote...
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ARTHUR: (ON SPEAKERS)
The presses will be dismantled
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and liquefied.
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The editorial offices will be
vacated and sold.
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The staff will be paid ample bonuses
and released from their contracts,
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and the publication of the magazine
will permanently cease.
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FEMALE NARRATOR: Thus,
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the publisher's obituary will also serve
as that of this publication.
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All home delivery readers will, of course,
be refunded, pro rata
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for the unfulfilled portion
of their subscriptions.
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His epitaph will be taken verbatim
from the stenciled shingle
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fixed above the door of his inner office.
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Berensen's article.
The Concrete Masterpiece.
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Three dangling participles,
two split infinitives
00:00:48.881 --> 00:00:50.842
and nine spelling errors
in the first sentence alone.
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Movie Summary
A love letter to journalists set in an outpost of an American newspaper in a fictional twentieth century French city that brings to life a collection of stories published in "The French Dispatch Magazine".
