Thoughts Mostly About Film
One summer when I was in high school, I spent some time in Washington D.C. I had some experiences and learned some things and came home to Colorado with a fake I.D. Actually, it was a real I.D. But in D.C. at the time they offered a legal service which involved walking into a st…
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Perhaps my favorite scene in Under the Volcano comes when Geoffrey Firmin (played by Albert Finney), erstwhile British diplomat and full-time paramour …
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When I first sat down to start writing about Hopscotch, Ronald Neame's enchanting spy caper from 1980, I thought I was going to begin by offering some …
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Our topic today is labyrinths. Our guides are Jorge Luis Borges, a Twentieth Century Argentinian writer and perhaps the greatest spelunker of the narra…
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As I mentioned in last week's note, I have just returned from spending some time away from the clutching tentacles of civilization. I was up in the woo…
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Dear Reader - As you read this, I’m ensconced in a lodgepole pine forest at 11,000 feet in Colorado, with no cell or internet service. The air is clean…
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According to the Oxford English Dictionary, the adjective "sentimental" came into use in the middle of the 18th Century, meaning "characterized by sent…
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There's a certain kind of basketball fan who gets enraged at free throw shooting. They complain every time a player goes to the line and misses one, er…
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