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buster: salvaged by tried and true nobodies…
buster keaton… by Art Chantry ( art@artchantry.com) i just wanted to share this 8×10 b&w glossy photo of buster keaton wearing one of ed ‘big daddy’ roth’s “surfink” tshirts. amazing, huh? seems like everybody was wearing those things back then, … Continue reading
HAIL TO THE CHIEF:THE EMPEROR WEARS GOLD & HAS NO CLOTHES
”The prevailing soft multiculturalism of our times has made the phrase “the fall of Rome” a surprisingly controversial one. It’s much preferred to talk about “transformation” rather than “decline and fall.” In this “transformationist” view, the High Classical period of … Continue reading
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Tagged Adrian Goldsworthy, Alaric the Goth, Alec Guinness, Alexander Knights, Anthony Mann The fall of the Roman Empire, Attila the Hun, Augustine The City of God, Bryan Ward Perkins, Caravaggio, Dante Alighieri, David Frum, Edward Gibbon, frumforum.com, Gothic historian Jordanes, James mason, Jean-Jacques Aillagon, John Landis, Jon Landis, Jordanes, Late Antiquity, Peter Heather, Priskos, Saint Augustine, Saint Jerome, Sam Bronston, Sophia Loren, Stilicho the Vandal
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A BLIND DATE WITH BLIND FATE
”In both the film and its source, the scandalously popular novel by Fanny Hurst, Ray has economic and social options other than life in the Back Street. It may be the devil’s bargain under the patriarchy, but it is a … Continue reading
Posted in Cinema/Visual/Audio, Feature Article, Miscellaneous, Modern Arts/Craft, Music/Composition/Performance
Tagged Adam Smith, Bob Dylan, Bob Hope, Brief Encounter David Lean, Bright Lights Film Journal, Charles Boyer, David Lean, Fannie Hurst, Fanny Hurst, Germaine Greer, Irene Dunne, James mason, John Flaus, John M. Stahl, Lolita, Lucille Ball, Margaret Sullavan, Noel Coward, Stanley Kubrick, Susan White, Trevor Howard, Vladimir Nabokov, Werner Fassbinder
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