Tag Archives: Lolita
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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Kidnapped By Gypsies
”Although there is nothing obviously salacious about his work, Norman Rockwell, the most widely known American illustrator from the twenties through the fifties, was a sort of patron saint of both the Boy and Girl Scouts….’That Dali is really Norman … Continue reading
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Tagged Lolita, Mark Jenkins, Nabokov, Norman Rockwell, Vladimir Nabokov
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