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Back in the late '90s, a writer named daniel handler decided that kids books were too cheerful. i mean, all the "harry potter" series did was occasionally kill off major characters. thus was born "a series of unfortunate events" and its mysterious author, lemony snicket. "a series of unfortunate events" is now a great new series on netflix.
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Back In The Late '90s, A Writer

Daniel Handler
Back in the late '90s, a writer named daniel handler decided that kids books were too cheerful. i mean, all the "harry potter" series did was occasionally kill off major characters. thus was born "a series of unfortunate events" and its mysterious author, lemony snicket. "a series of unfortunate events" is now a great new series on netflix.
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The more i protest that i'm not lemony snicket, and that i'm daniel handler instead, the more it becomes clear to the audience that i am in fact lemony snicket, that i am in fact standing in front of them.
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Daniel handler's a writer, musician and the author of, among other things, the "series of unfortunate events" books. he also wrote the tv version of the books that is available now on netflix. as said, i recommend both media for this story.
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Lemony snicket. now, i'm told - the books, of course, starting from the very first one, became hugely popular, selling millions and millions. and i understand that when you used to go around to talk to your very young fans, you would appear as lemony snicket's representative or agent.
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I was once almost forced off the stage at a large chain bookstore that shall remain nameless, because she introduced me as lemony snicket, and i immediately interrupted her and said, "oh no, lemony snicket isn't here," and then she tried to cancel the event right then and there.
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I'm even stunned at some of the majors you can get in college these days. like you can major in the mating habits of the australian rabbit bat, major in leisure studies... okay, get a journalism major. okay, education major, journalism major. right. philosophy major, right. archeology major. i don't know, whatever it is. major in ballroom dance, of course. it doesn't replace work. how about a major in film studies? how about a major in black studies? how about a major in women studies? how about a major in home ec? oops, sorry! no such thing.
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I never wanted to do harry potter. i thought it should have stayed as a book. there are some books that should be made into movies and some that shouldn't. harry potter is 70% imagination. when the movie comes out, it's going to be such a stereotype for kids. when they think of harry potter, they're going to think of what is portrayed on screen.
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