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Oh, by the way, I think you're giving short-shrift to Christopher, Tony's nephew and a wannabe made-man.
As a former track wannabe and somebody with several postgraduate degrees, I took exception to this egregious statement in the May 21 Today's Papers:
But Variety 's Todd McCarthy says the movie "looks like a peroxided Clueless wannabe straggling along to the party two years after it's over."
As with Moody's last two novels ( Garden State , Ice Storm ), reviewers can't decide whether the young novelist is a hip Updike or a Pynchon wannabe.
sounds like a David Brock wannabe" is a truly low blow.