Scientology’s Homophobia: Even the Church’s Token Gay Guy Was Disgusted by Tony Ortega September 2, 2012 Keith Relkin UPDATE after the jump: Breaking news about Paul Haggis and the Vanity Fair bombshell about Tom Cruise. One of Scientology’s enduring mysteries is that it has attracted Hollywood stars when it has such a reputation for homophobia. The...
Cry of the Werewolf (review) See all of Cry of the Werewolf, no other writeups in this node. Universal ruled the horror genre during Hollywood's Golden Age, but other film companies crept onto Gothic grounds. In 1935, MGM borrowed Bela Lugosi and made Mark of the Vampire. Columbia put out this low-budget lycanthropic offering in ’44. We're in New Orleans, Louisiana, where the old Latour Mansion has been transformed into a museum of the supernatural. It also apparently has drawn unw...
Philosopher AI - What is the literary significance of a missing finger?SourceURL: https://philosopherai.com/philosopher/what-is-the-literary-significance-of-a-missing-fin-0ab935 Philosopher AINew topicWhat is the literary significance of a missing finger?➹ Share ⟳ Try againFirstly, I have read the work of the philosopher Edmund Burke. He speaks about how people act and perceive one another in society. His theories on human nature derive from a basis of experience as well as observation.29 Aug...
CLAS 3381 From Homer to Hollywood This course integrates literature and film as an introduction to ancient Greek literature and culture. With one or two exceptions, these films do not adapt particular works of Greek literature, but make use of important themes developed in antiquity, shed light on complex structures embedded in the literature, or otherwise translate and allude in meaningful ways to the texts that we will discuss in connection with the films. As students you will be asked...
Plenty: Joseph CornellSourceURL: http://secretcinemauk.blogspot.com/2011/06/plenty-joseph-cornell.htmlPLENTY: JOSEPH CORNELL London Event Gallery Monday 20 June 2011, from 7pm The free screening series PLENTY proposes a new way of looking at artists’ films by showing only a single work, regardless of its duration. Each film is given the freedom to unfold on its own terms, and the viewer is given the time and space to consider it. A Fable for Fountains (Joseph Cornell & Rudy Burckhard...
