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Anne Watts does 'Intolerance' at MICA
D. W. Griffith's overpowering 31/2 -hour epic, "Intolerance," gets the perfect showcase Saturday, 95 years after its premiere — a screening with live, original music during an event exploring, yes, intolerance. The Maryland Institute College of Art...Tags: Music Industry, Mount Royal, Movies, D. W. Griffith, World War I (1914-1918)
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25 movies added to National Film Registry
Baltimore Sun reporterFrom the MIchael Sragow Gets Reel blog: Today the Library of Congress announced 25 more selections for the National Film Registry. The Registry is designed to highlight the American cinema's broad social-cultural significance as well as mark its key...Tags: Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Minority Groups, Spike Lee, Dustin Hoffman, Lewis Milestone
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A Second Look: 'Monsieur Verdoux' was Charlie Chaplin's undoing
With his 1947 provocation "Monsieur Verdoux," Charlie Chaplin completed a remarkable transformation from the universally beloved Little Tramp to a vilified monster both on-screen and off. In the most polarizing film of his career, just issued on DVD...
Tags: Murder, Charlie Chaplin, Movies, Orson Welles, The Great Dictator (movie)
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Trend Watch: Trunk show at Laguna Supply
It's trunk show time. Laguna Supply, an amazing women's boutique downtown, is having a Crippen Trunk Show from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday. The new line, designed by Susie Crippen, former designer and founding partner of J Brand, is "effortless, chic...
Tags: Fine Arts, Authors, Fashion Shows, Entertainment Events, Transportation Industry
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A look at the essay and its unique form
In the fall, I taught English 366: The Essay at Lake Forest College, a writing workshop devoted to the study of the essay as a unique genre. We were not midway through the first class meeting when a student asked me what the difference was between the...
Tags: Edgar Allan Poe, Lake Forest College, Chicago Tribune, Reformed, Authors
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The Unblinking Stare of Walker Evans at the Florence Griswold Museum in Old Lyme
The Exacting Eye of Walker Evans
Through Jan. 29, 2012, Florence Griswold Museum, 96 Lyme St., Old Lyme, (860) 434-5542
"Stare, pry, listen, eavesdrop. Die knowing something. You are not here long."
So advised Walker Evans (1901-1975), who knew...Tags: Museums, Walker Evans, Fine Arts, Paul Strand, Robert Frank
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Artist Steve Roden blends old photos, recordings on new CD
The genesis of "... i listen to the wind that obliterates my traces," a new book of vintage photographs with musical accompaniment, came simply, during one of artist Steve Roden's regular visits to the flea market.
"This is how it always happens —...Tags: Vladimir Nabokov, Poetry, Photography, Kurt Weill, Book
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The ABCs of summer reading
Henry James once opined that the two most beautiful words in the English language are "summer afternoon." I would like to edit James — alas, who wouldn't? — and bestow the most felicitous phrase award upon the words "summer reading." They...
Tags: Julia Keller, Illinois, Ray Bradbury, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Genres
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Theater review: 'Radiance: The Passion of Marie Curie' at Geffen Playhouse
Culture Monster"'Radiance: The Passion of Marie Curie," a new play by actor Alan Alda, opens at the Geffen Playhouse... -
Wednesday's TV Highlights: 'Men of a Certain Age' on TNT
Show TrackerClick here to download TV listings for the week of June 12 - 18 in PDF format TV listings for the week of June 12 - 18 in PDF format (from latimes.com/entertainment/news/tv) Weekly TV Listings and more can be found...... -
A Hollywood Riddle: Why do we always think current movies are worse than ever?
The Big PictureIn the middle of Woody Allen’s “Midnight in Paris,” Owen Wilson’s character finds himself mysteriously transported to the Paris of the 1920s, which is populated with a host of cultural icons, including Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott... -
Theater review: 'Limelight: The Story of Charlie Chaplin' at La Jolla Playhouse
Culture MonsterCharlie Chaplin, the silent movie star who only reluctantly made the transition to talkies, probably isnât the ideal subject for a musical. Of course, anything is possible with creative inspiration, so one shouldnât rule out the prospect of the Tramp....
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