tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6146286857215408059.post8289403375725912725..comments2024-03-26T09:34:54.598-07:00Comments on Rosy the Reviewer: "The Fundamentals of Caring" and The Week in ReviewsRosy Brewerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17156447894512749413noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6146286857215408059.post-74285694620364801102016-08-17T15:25:56.437-07:002016-08-17T15:25:56.437-07:00She divorced her husband over it but suffered from...She divorced her husband over it but suffered from the disease her whole life. I review the Meryl Streep movie about her this Friday along with a French film that was released in 2015 and was also about FFJ, though they gave her a different name "Marguerite." I hate to say it, but I liked the French film better.Rosy Brewerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17156447894512749413noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6146286857215408059.post-1162512318139580702016-08-17T15:22:21.117-07:002016-08-17T15:22:21.117-07:00I read that Florence Foster Jenkins contracted syp...I read that Florence Foster Jenkins contracted syphilis from her husband on her wedding night...and she was only 17. Considering that she must have been pretty pissed off about that for her entire life, she embraced a happy joie de vivre and zest for life. Imagine the social media trolls going after FFJ these days! But she would have just said, "Whatever", and kept on singing.Susan Sprickmannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6146286857215408059.post-5998818512657204662016-07-30T16:45:54.068-07:002016-07-30T16:45:54.068-07:00You are welcome. It's a fun strange story snd ...You are welcome. It's a fun strange story snd Meryl will probably chew up the scenery nicely!Rosy Brewerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17156447894512749413noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6146286857215408059.post-24739471765798890372016-07-30T08:00:08.638-07:002016-07-30T08:00:08.638-07:00Simp,y have to read about Florence Foster Jenkins!...Simp,y have to read about Florence Foster Jenkins! My kinda gal!!! Thanks Rosie.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15490272345735349703noreply@blogger.com