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Editor's Note

Dec. 1, 2009

Editor's Note


In Ricky Gervais's latest film, The Invention of Lying, people live in a world where nobody ever lies. Nobody, that is, until a down-and-out documentary screenwriter named Mark Bellison (played by Gervais) walks into a bank one day to close out his account. He has only $300 to his name. But when the teller asks him how much he has to withdraw, Bellison is suddenly seized by a ...

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