Phil Freeman
The PBS series Frontline has aired documentaries on all sorts of "controversial" subjects over the years, and they've finally gotten around to the porn industry. Possibly because they're on PBS, and not a ratings-driven network, they take a slightly ...
Bob Wake
American Collection page on The Ponder Heart It’s been said that Eudora Welty was more comfortable writing short stories than novels. Her publisher nudged her in the direction of longer narratives. Critical consensus has ...
Larry Campbell
William Shakespeare's the Merchant of Venice (Modern Critical Interpretations) (2000), Harold Bloom (Editor) Masterpiece Theater lives up to its name with the presentation of Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice in a production directed by Trevor Nunn and Chris Hunt ...
Arthur Lazere
Mother About to Wash Her Sleepy Child Mary Cassatt,1880 other Sister Wendy videos: Bill Moyers In Conversation With Sister Wendy Sister Wendy's Grand Tour Sister Wendy's Pains Of Glass Sister Wendy's Story Of Painting: Complete ...
Phil Freeman
This doesn’t look like an Allison Anders movie. Anders, the writer-director of Gas Food Lodging, Mi Vida Loca and Crazy Town (as well as the clumsy, regrettable rock ’n’ roll valentine Grace Of My Heart), has always told tough ...
Les Wright
Unlike The Sopranos, to which Six Feet Under tends to be unfavorably compared, HBO’s new series about the lives and loves—and deaths—of a southern California family of undertakers treats its audience to a cross-section of contemporary American types and ...
Kendal Butler
Lovers of Marion Zimmer Bradley’s feminist reimagining of the Arthurian legend, first published in 1982, have no doubt been awaiting this TNT Original with eager anticipation. How could it miss? Acted by an award-winning cast headed by Anjelica Huston, ...
Ben Stephens
Sleeveless, scoop neckline shell in satin fabric with back invisible zipper - rust, gold or olive Mervyn Peake’s Gormenghast trilogy is a rich, weighty series of novels – one that is as widely loved ...
Bob Wake
.. Suggested reading: David Copperfield: Interweaving Truth and Fiction (1991), Graham Storey The World of Charles Dickens: The Life, Times and Work of the Great Victorian Novelist (1999), Martin Fido Charles Dickens’ 1850 ...
Gary Mairs
Ken Burns' new documentary series Jazz completes the trilogy that began with The Civil War and continued with Baseball. It is less a celebration of a musical idiom than his latest attempt to define the very essence of America. ...
