Tag Archives: Marx Brothers

political science

Posted on September 19, 2012 by Dave

The basics behind anti-Zionism and the despotic regimes, puppet enterprises around and affiliated with it can be traced back to a visceral antipathy towards colonialism in general. Colonialism as a demonic entity and deeply embedded within the fabric of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion | Tagged Arthur Ruppin, Brian Williams, Christopher Stevens ambassador, Elie Wiesel, glenn greenwald, Hannah Arendt, Jeff Greenwald, Lucille Ball, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Marx Brothers, Randy Newman, Richard Engel, Salman Rushdie, Susan Sontag, Walter Benjamin | Leave a comment

everything is oblique in these fearful polite times

Posted on March 25, 2011 by Dave

For Antonin Artaud, there was a fundamental incompatibility between the individual at his most anti-social or “mad” and humanist liberal democracy which can also be regarded as irrational, illogical and insane.He was unique.He felt that sex represented the evil forces … Continue reading →

Posted in Cinema/Visual/Audio, Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Literature/poetry/spoken word, Miscellaneous, Modern Arts/Craft | Tagged Andre Breton, Antonin Artaud, genica athanasiou, George Orwell, j.h. matthew, jean follain, Jean Louis Barrault, lee jamieson, Marquis de Sade, Marx Brothers, R.D. Laing, Susan Sontag, Theodore Roszak, thomas szasz, Wilhelm Reich | Leave a comment

Win one for the gipper: fetish for the gridiron

Posted on February 6, 2011 by Dave

Win one for the Gipper. The advertising costs $3 million for a thirty second spot. Its deep in the red-zone of marketing. ….If Ronald Reagan as the Gipper was the symbol for a sport based on sportsmanship, morality and Christianity, … Continue reading →

Posted in Cinema/Visual/Audio, Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Marketing/Advertising/Media, Miscellaneous | Tagged Ben Roethlisberger, Groucho Marx, Guy Debord, Lukacs, Marx Brothers, Marx Brothers Horsefeathers, Pat O'Brien, Planters' bull-fighting almond, Ray Lewis, Richard Pipes, Robert Fulford, Ron Reagan, Ronald Reagan, Ronald Reagan 100th Anniversary, Super Bowl 45 | Leave a comment

SWEET DREAMS & FLYING MACHINES

Posted on May 16, 2010 by Dave

Won’t you look down upon me, Jesus You’ve got to help me make a stand You’ve just got to see me through another day My body’s aching and my time is at hand And I won’t make it any other … Continue reading →

Posted in Art History/Antiquity/Anthropology, Cinema/Visual/Audio, Feature Article, Miscellaneous, Music/Composition/Performance | Tagged Alfred Roller, Bright Lights Film Journal, Cosima Wagner, Friedrich Nietzsche, German Opera, Gustav Mahler, Hans Jurgen Syberberg, Hans Richter, James Taylor, James taylor Fire and Rain, Marx Brothers, Mozart, Richard and Cosima Wagner, Richard Wagner, Terry Teachout, The Marx Brothers, Wagner Brunnhilde, Wagner Gotterdammerung, Wagner Rheingold, Wagner Siegfried, Wagner Tristan and Isolde, Werner Fassbinder | 1 Comment

LAUGHING WITH THE SUB-LITERARIES IN DIXIE

Posted on November 28, 2009 by Dave

Whether or not humor has been considered too elusive or trivial to warrant serious study on its own terms ,like the popular culture of which it is both part and a partaker, is unclear. Some scholars such as Jesse Bier, … Continue reading →

Posted in Cinema/Visual/Audio, Literature/poetry/spoken word, Miscellaneous, Modern Arts/Craft | Tagged Alex Gross, Artemus Warde, Beverly Hillbillies, Bret Harte, Constance Rourke, Erskine Caldwell, Eudora Welty, George Washington Harris, Grouch Marx, Guy Owens, James Thurber, Jesse Bier, Joan Miro, Johnson J. Hooper, Mac Hyman, Mark Twain, Marx Brothers, Max Ernst, Nathaniel West, New Yorker, Otto Dix, Paul Newman, Ring Lardner, Thomas bangs Thorpe, Walker Percy, Walter Blair, William Faulkner, William Tappan Thompson | 4 Comments

Para D'oxy Morons

Posted on September 18, 2009 by Dave

A trio of NFL players have announced this week to donate their brains, their grey matter to science without specifying the preference for hemispheric study. Specifically, a Boston University medical school program special;izing in sports-brain injuries. Unlikely, it is not … Continue reading →