Martin Bell
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But materials that had been prepared in anticipation of this event was a children's book in which the first of the Batars was an actual living character, not in skeletal form, but in full flesh, was a character in the book discussing its return.
But materials that had been prepared in anticipation of this event was a children's book in which the first of the Batars was an actual living character, not in skeletal form, but in full flesh, was a character in the book discussing its return.
But materials that had been prepared in anticipation of this event was a children's book in which the first of the Batars was an actual living character, not in skeletal form, but in full flesh, was a character in the book discussing its return.
The children's book sort of gave the story of how the Mongolian spirit wouldn't be crushed and how ultimately the dinosaur got to come back home, all sort of broken down in a way that young children could understand and presumably be read to in their yurts at night.
The children's book sort of gave the story of how the Mongolian spirit wouldn't be crushed and how ultimately the dinosaur got to come back home, all sort of broken down in a way that young children could understand and presumably be read to in their yurts at night.
The children's book sort of gave the story of how the Mongolian spirit wouldn't be crushed and how ultimately the dinosaur got to come back home, all sort of broken down in a way that young children could understand and presumably be read to in their yurts at night.
Yes, yes. They would have this book. Yes. And there was one page... of this story, our story, dedicated to the court proceedings in New York, which depicted a sort of, you know, like fumbling, well-meaning American prosecutor. And that prosecutor was white. This is the time I will tell your audio listeners who may have been wondering, I am, in fact, quite black.
Yes, yes. They would have this book. Yes. And there was one page... of this story, our story, dedicated to the court proceedings in New York, which depicted a sort of, you know, like fumbling, well-meaning American prosecutor. And that prosecutor was white. This is the time I will tell your audio listeners who may have been wondering, I am, in fact, quite black.
Yes, yes. They would have this book. Yes. And there was one page... of this story, our story, dedicated to the court proceedings in New York, which depicted a sort of, you know, like fumbling, well-meaning American prosecutor. And that prosecutor was white. This is the time I will tell your audio listeners who may have been wondering, I am, in fact, quite black.
Um, and I saw this and kind of shook my head a little bit because even if it's only for the Mongolian market, I don't want this story whitewashed. And God forbid, you know, Hollywood ever picks up with this. I don't want Matthew Broderick playing, you know, Prosecutor Bell. I think that like Don Cheadle or John David Washington or somebody ought to get a shot.
Um, and I saw this and kind of shook my head a little bit because even if it's only for the Mongolian market, I don't want this story whitewashed. And God forbid, you know, Hollywood ever picks up with this. I don't want Matthew Broderick playing, you know, Prosecutor Bell. I think that like Don Cheadle or John David Washington or somebody ought to get a shot.
Um, and I saw this and kind of shook my head a little bit because even if it's only for the Mongolian market, I don't want this story whitewashed. And God forbid, you know, Hollywood ever picks up with this. I don't want Matthew Broderick playing, you know, Prosecutor Bell. I think that like Don Cheadle or John David Washington or somebody ought to get a shot.
And look, there was at one point perhaps a real possibility of this because a writer for The New Yorker who had attended a number of these proceedings wound up writing a very good piece. Yeah, this is Paige Williams. Paige Williams of The New Yorker, a very good piece of The New Yorker about this case that that took us up through the plea.
And look, there was at one point perhaps a real possibility of this because a writer for The New Yorker who had attended a number of these proceedings wound up writing a very good piece. Yeah, this is Paige Williams. Paige Williams of The New Yorker, a very good piece of The New Yorker about this case that that took us up through the plea.
And look, there was at one point perhaps a real possibility of this because a writer for The New Yorker who had attended a number of these proceedings wound up writing a very good piece. Yeah, this is Paige Williams. Paige Williams of The New Yorker, a very good piece of The New Yorker about this case that that took us up through the plea.
And she later wrote a very dense but very good book about the case called The Dinosaur Artist, which I would recommend to anybody who finds this story remotely interesting. And it will tell you not only about the prosecution, but also more than you ever wanted to know about the fossil trade, about Mongolian history. It's this deep dive into all of these factors that led...
And she later wrote a very dense but very good book about the case called The Dinosaur Artist, which I would recommend to anybody who finds this story remotely interesting. And it will tell you not only about the prosecution, but also more than you ever wanted to know about the fossil trade, about Mongolian history. It's this deep dive into all of these factors that led...
And she later wrote a very dense but very good book about the case called The Dinosaur Artist, which I would recommend to anybody who finds this story remotely interesting. And it will tell you not only about the prosecution, but also more than you ever wanted to know about the fossil trade, about Mongolian history. It's this deep dive into all of these factors that led...
to this sort of extraordinary happening.
to this sort of extraordinary happening.