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Near-Death Experiences . . . and Others by Robert Gottlieb
epub |eng | | Author:Robert Gottlieb

Lenny! LEONARD BERNSTEIN IN 1966, Leonard Bernstein conducted The Rite of Spring and Sibelius’s Symphony no. 5 with the London Symphony Orchestra, and just recently that BBC event has been ...
( Category: United States June 13,2018 )
Act One by Moss Hart
epub |eng | | Author:Moss Hart

PART TWO FOUR YEARS later, almost to the exact day and at almost the identical spot on the beach where I had sat four years earlier, I sat again, my ...
( Category: Arts & Literature June 13,2018 )
Investigating Sherlock by Nikki Stafford
epub |eng | 2015-09-01 | Author:Nikki Stafford

FROM ACD TO BBC “A Scandal in Bohemia” is as much about disguises and masks as this episode is. In that story, Watson writes of Holmes that “the stage lost ...
( Category: Television June 8,2018 )
My Girls by Todd Fisher
epub |eng | 2018-04-30 | Author:Todd Fisher

We stopped at a café for an almost inedible lunch when we’d finished exploring. Carrie had bought a bunch of postcards along the way and started filling them out to ...
( Category: Movies June 6,2018 )
Take You Wherever You Go by Kenny Leon
epub |eng | 2018-06-05 | Author:Kenny Leon

Independence and a Parting In 1990, I was in a pretty good place. I was running the major theater company in Atlanta, and my wife was the top actress in ...
( Category: Performing Arts June 5,2018 )
Sex and the City and Us by Jennifer Keishin Armstrong
epub |eng | | Author:Jennifer Keishin Armstrong

AN AFFAIR TO REMEMBER From the beginning of Sex and the City, its most devoted fans obsessed about the characters’ personal decisions: Should Miranda give the puppyish Skipper a chance? ...
( Category: Women's Studies June 5,2018 )
Stay, Illusion! by Simon Critchley
epub |eng | 2013-06-25 | Author:Simon Critchley [Critchley, Simon]

Like the play within the play, we access something as intimate as desire in a moment outside of ourselves—in a flash of identification with the other’s desire. As Hamlet says ...
( Category: History & Criticism June 2,2018 )
Bored to Death: A Noir-otic Story by Jonathan Ames
epub |eng | 2009-10-06 | Author:Jonathan Ames [Ames, Jonathan]

Near a deli on Seventh Avenue and Twenty-eighth was a pay phone. It didn’t work. I walked a few blocks south and found one that did work. It had been ...
( Category: Television June 2,2018 )
Pasolini Requiem by Barth David Schwartz
epub |eng | 2017-04-12 | Author:Barth David Schwartz [Schwartz, Barth David]

So much for critics who dared to praise him with insufficient erudition. As though unable not to remind everyone that he is the brightest boy in the class, he insists ...
( Category: Arts & Literature June 2,2018 )
The History of Cinema: A Very Short Introduction by Geoffrey Nowell-Smith
epub |eng | 2017-09-15 | Author:Geoffrey Nowell-Smith

Sound cinema The coming of synchronized sound around 1930 did not immediately change basic storytelling techniques, but it changed just about everything else. Most obviously, it added dialogue, which tended, ...
( Category: Movies May 30,2018 )
My Adventures with Satyajit Ray by Suresh Jindal
epub |eng | 2017-05-30 | Author:Suresh Jindal

For the costumes referred to in these letters, the attire of the period was thoroughly researched by Ray, and then Andrew Mollo was hired to draw the sketches for the ...
( Category: Arts & Literature May 30,2018 )
Planet Funny by Ken Jennings
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Ken Jennings

You Oughta Know In drama, the canonical example of irony is a character being unaware of something the audience already knows. Just as with verbal irony, the literal words of ...
( Category: Performing Arts May 29,2018 )
Soap Opera Confidential by Elizabeth Searle
epub |eng | 2017-04-07 | Author:Elizabeth Searle

EPISODE 4 * * * Dynasty Soaps as Insider Game Waterbed THORSTEN KAYE “I’m moving to Atlantica, That’s where all the mermaids are. I’ll take this bag before I go ...
( Category: Television May 28,2018 )
Identity Politics in George Lucas' Star Wars by John C. McDowell
epub |eng | 2016-03-11 | Author:John C. McDowell

Conclusion Vivian Sobchack claims that “despite all their ‘futuristic’ gadgetry and special effects … the Star Trek films [of the 1970s and 80s] are conservative and nostalgic, imagining the future ...
( Category: Movies May 28,2018 )
Anthology by Play Ball
epub, pdf |nld | 0101-01-01 | Author:Play Ball [Ball, Play]

*** “You still at the Saxony?” The Champ growled at me, toweling the blood off his forehead as we walked the sidewalk. The crowds parted in front of us, as ...
( Category: Anthologies May 25,2018 )

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