Stephen Fry on Language

May 13, 2007

This is, or course, the work for which Stephen Fry was granted an honorary doctorate from Oxbridge in the field of Transubstantive Metalanguage:

Thank you, Doctor Fry.

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5 Comments

  1. kaolin fire
    Posted May 14, 2007 at 1:02 am | Permalink

    Beautiful. :)

  2. Sherry
    Posted May 14, 2007 at 9:12 am | Permalink

    Thank you.

    Coincidentally, we just rented a Netflix of Stephen Frye as Oscar Wilde. A nice topper, this.

  3. Robert
    Posted May 14, 2007 at 10:36 am | Permalink

    Be interested to see what you think, Sherry. I don’t want to taint your experience before you see the film for yourself. Needless to say, he’s great in Fry & Laurie.

  4. Pearl
    Posted May 17, 2007 at 2:03 pm | Permalink

    That was amusing.

  5. Damien Jorgensen - Cardiff
    Posted May 19, 2007 at 7:11 am | Permalink

    yes very funny indeed

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