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Dear Mary

Dear Mary: How to stop cinema iPhone pests

First, take out your iPhone...

1 February 2014

9:00 AM

1 February 2014

9:00 AM

Q. At a private screening of a documentary about the artist David Bomberg, a woman sitting near me in the hand-picked audience carried on using her iPhone to send and receive messages. She had the phone on silent but was generating a rival source of light to the screen we were all supposed to be watching.

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