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A golden hope, no compass needed
118 Comments by December 7 1:19 PMThe Golden Compass opens in theaters today, and, yes, we have already talked about it here, here, and here. But last night I was struck by yet another perspective when I read a quote from the movie’s 13-year-old star, Dakota Blue Richards. In an interview with USA Today, the British actress who plays the central character of Lyra shared how she snagged a few choice souvenirs from the film, including the truth-divining golden compass itself. If it really worked, writer Susan Wloszczyna wondered, what would she ask it? Richards responded:
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