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Mon Apr 27, 2009 1:20 am |
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The Lobby |
mo_flixx
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Either Jerry or the IMDB got it wrong, but Jerry's basic point remains the same whether it's the WAVEs or the Marines. Bea's life includes military service and that's probably an important part of wh ... |
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Sun Apr 26, 2009 4:57 pm |
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mo_flixx
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Jerry Stiller tells me he's very annoyed that the NYTimes obit failed to mention the important fact that Bea Arthur was a WAVE during World War II. He's right when he says show-biz obits tend to omit ... |
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Sun Apr 26, 2009 12:41 pm |
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Couch With A View |
mo_flixx
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First of all - you edited your sarcastic "excuuuuuuse me" to which I replied about your defensiveness. Cute!
Secondly - my post about the "great" thing was more my own remarks ... |
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Sun Apr 26, 2009 11:45 am |
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Couch With A View |
mo_flixx
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By virtue of the fact that he includes it in a list of "Great Movies" - Ebert's deeming the movie great. He qualifies his feelings, discusses extraordinary moments, and seems to just have en ... |
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Sun Apr 26, 2009 11:43 am |
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Couch With A View |
mo_flixx
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No need to be defensive, Mo - it's in the title bar at the top of the page, not in the article itself.
Hey, I realize that. No problem. |
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Sun Apr 26, 2009 11:40 am |
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mo_flixx
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Bea Arthur died. A shame. I loved her.Former step mother - if that's the right word - of our old NYT Moderator and sporadic Third Eyer Kate Arthur, no?
Kate Aurthur (there's a "u" in ther ... |
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Sun Apr 26, 2009 11:37 am |
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Couch With A View |
mo_flixx
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Excuse me for missing it. |
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Sun Apr 26, 2009 11:26 am |
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mo_flixx
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Bea Arthur died. A shame. I loved her.Former step mother - if that's the right word - of our old NYT Moderator and sporadic Third Eyer Kate Arthur, no?
Kate Aurthur (there's a "u" in ther ... |
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Sun Apr 26, 2009 11:20 am |
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Couch With A View |
mo_flixx
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I can't recall anyone calling JOHNNY GUITAR a "great" film.
Roger Ebert did. He's included it in his very selective list of "The Great Movies." Here's his take:
http://tin ... |
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Sun Apr 26, 2009 11:13 am |
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Couch With A View |
mo_flixx
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...In
Sterling Hayden also said that he would never do another picture with Crawford. |
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Sun Apr 26, 2009 3:36 am |
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Election 2008 |
mo_flixx
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Good op-ed piece by Nicholas Kristof on torture and a Truth Commission in today's NY Times.
http://tinyurl.com/c5lnom |
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Sun Apr 26, 2009 1:42 am |
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Couch With A View |
mo_flixx
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Yeah I remeber seeing him on Carson, now that you mention it, but I don't remember the substance of what he said.
I believe he moved onto his boat when the tax people were after him or his ex was ... |
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Sat Apr 25, 2009 5:20 pm |
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Couch With A View |
mo_flixx
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Are they not taught about these things in schools (is history not a subject on the curriculum anymore?)
Not in the same way it used to be. Now, besides the current history they learn, it's "p ... |
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Sat Apr 25, 2009 4:06 pm |
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Couch With A View |
mo_flixx
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"Johnny Guitar" also contains the famous line "I'm a stranger here myself" and features an uncredited Dennis Hopper, tho' I didn't see him. |
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Sat Apr 25, 2009 3:55 pm |
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mo_flixx
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And speaking of McCarthy...
Seen this go around, Nicholas Ray’s magnificent color western “Johnny Guitar” (1954) became an allegory of the McCarthy era for me. Interestingly while researching the ... |
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