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Archetype Number 17: The Moodie.
Average age: 40.
Natural habitat: on a trip to Bhutan to sample yak butter tea.
Overheard: You won’t find me in the sort of joint (the Moodie will often use words like "joint") where it’s two bites of pastel-coloured s— (the Moodie is also fond of profanity) on a plate where some kitchen ponce has made a Jackson Pollock out of coulis!"
It’s shameless self-promotion time. This one minute short was written and directed by our very own Bitter Editor Irene. It’s based on the book Archetypes, written by Mireille Silcoff with illustrations by Kagan McLeod, and is part of the www.BookShorts.com literacy program.
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