Nollywood

Laurence Horn laurence.horn at YALE.EDU
Wed Jul 4 18:23:43 UTC 2012


On Jul 4, 2012, at 6:13 PM, Joel S. Berson wrote:

> At 7/4/2012 11:48 AM, Laurence Horn wrote:
>> On Jul 4, 2012, at 5:35 PM, Martin Kaminer wrote:
>>
>> > Nice.  Similar to "Silicon _________" or my favorite, and this one is
>> > timeless "The Venice of ________"
>>
>> As in "Venice, California is the Venice of California"?
>
> Or "Silicon Route 128, Massachusetts"?
>
And then there's "Silicone Valley" (Las Vegas).

LH

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