Tag Archives: William Randolph Hearst

citizen candy kane: sums of discrepancies

Posted on May 29, 2012 by Dave

After foisting one over on the low threshold of common sense that characterizes the American public with his radio adaptation of H.G. Well’s The War of the Worlds, a kind of national exercise in mass hysteria and trauma that conveyed … Continue reading →

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kane: “auteur theory”

Posted on April 28, 2012 by Dave

by Jesse Marinoff Reyes : … American cinema’s one-time enfante terrible, and one of Hollywood’s most enigmatic stars—making him one of my all-time favorites—we take a look at some graphic expressions of his most famous film, the European-inflected CITIZEN KANE, … Continue reading →

Posted in Cinema/Visual/Audio, Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion | Tagged Francois Truffaut, Francois truffaut "auteur theory", french new wave cinema, Hedda Hopper, Herman J. Mankiewicz, Howard Hughes, Jean-Luc Godard, jesse marinoff reyes, John Houseman, Joseph Pulitzer, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Orson Welles, Orson Welles Citizen Kane, Robert McCormick, William Randolph Hearst | Leave a comment

energized by old world sleaze

Posted on October 11, 2011 by Art

by Art Chantry ( art@artchantry.com) today it was announced that the last great old-school “guvner of this here warshington state” passed away at the ripe ripe ripe old age of 101! albert d. rosellini was governor of our state from … Continue reading →

Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion | Tagged albert d. rosellini, art chantry, col. tom parker, dave beck, democratic governors washington state, Elvis Presley, elvis presley it happened at the world's fair, rosellinini's seattle, Seattle World`s Fair, strippergate rossellini, university of washington medical school, warren g. magnusen, William Randolph Hearst | Leave a comment

CASEY AT THE PLATE: BATTER UP IN BABYLON

Posted on August 31, 2010 by Dave

Gambling, like pornography, has somehow arranged itself to be completely normalized; an integral element in our service based economy. It is still on the margins of acceptable discourse at the Sunday family supper, sort of doing a limbo under the … Continue reading →