And the main characters have beachfront properties — in Miami.

I watched Snowden for the first time tonight. There is a scene in a Hong Kong hotel where there’s a laptop that reads “MacBook Pro” and then it doesn’t and it doesn’t 5-6 times until the final shot and it reads “MacBook Pro” again. Such a horrible film! And the end is like a reverse “Close Encounters...” with Snowden walking into the light with a heavenly smile on his face.

I don’t think that Snowden is on the fast track to Criterion.

Now that Russia is no long an adversary maybe we can finally grab Snowden. We give up NATO, we get Snowden. And we’ll set up Times Square just as described in The Public Burning. If it’s good enough for the Rosenbergs’...