I. [From Luther Wright (www.videoflicks.com)]: Portrait of Jennie is one of the most hauntingly romantic films I can recall ever watching. The stunning black & white cinematography often emulates the surface of the artist's canvas, while the music score weaves a tender, other-worldly tapestry of its own. Jennifer Jones is perfectly cast as the lovely, yet strangely sad and from-another-time Jennie Appleton. Joseph Cotten draws the viewer's sympathy as the struggling, starving artist, Eben Adams
the knowledge, she has her own laws, she has no effect without cause nor invention without necessity.” He is mentioning “her”, Mother Earth, as holding knowledge and wisdom for those who will listen. - Behrouz Ahmadi Some people really liked some portraits like “A Man In Red”, “St. John the Baptist” and finally “Head Of A
drives, and historical evidence of what the penny mean to America so that it can be past on to the future generations. Works Cited Safire, William. "Abolish the Penny." The New York Times. The New York Times, 02 June 2004. Web. 09 Nov. 2013. Cohen, Jennie. "10 Things You Didn’t Know About the Penny." History.com. A&E Television Networks, 30 Mar. 2012. Web. 09 Nov. 2013. "The Penny's Economic Importance." The Penny's Economic Importance. N.p., n.d. Web. 11 Nov. 2013. "The United States Mint • Coins
Reed started out as a theater actor the 1920s, with Edgar Wallace’s troupe, and by the early 1930s he worked as a dialogue director for Associated Talking Pictures, and quickly rose to second-unit director and an assistant director. His film career grew under the collaboration of top leading producers such as Alexander Korda, Basil Dean, J. Arthur Rank and Edward Black. Reed’s directorial debut came with Midshipman Easy (1935) and Laburnum Grove (1936); both are noteworthy and mark the beginning
The Aesthetic, the Postmodern and the Ugly: The Rustle of Language in William S. Burroughs’ The Soft Machine and The Ticket That Exploded Ugliness is everywhere. It is on the sidewalks—the black tar phlegm of old flattened bubblegum—squashed beneath the scraped soles of suited foot soldiers on salary. It is in the straddled stares of stubborn strangers. It is in the cancer-coated clouds that gloss the sweet-tooth sky of the Los Angeles Basin with bathtub scum sunsets rosier than any Homer
Winston Churchill was born on November 30, 1874, at Blenheim Palace, the famous palace near Oxford that was built by the nation for John Churchill, the first duke of Marlborough. Blenheim meant a lot to Winston Churchill. It was there that he became engaged to his wife, Clementine Ogilvy Hozier. He later wrote his historical masterpiece, The Life and Times of John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough. With English on his father's side and American on his mother's, Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill
analyzing his speech. Thomas Parker delivered a speech entitled “Sermon on War” in which he criticized the war for the same reasons as Abraham... ... middle of paper ... ...g unjust, immoral and of killing innocents. This testimony paints an ugly portrait of the United States, making the accusation that America cares more for profit than for the lives of its people, especially immigrant women. It makes a clear statement that if women are treated as secondary citizens, the immigrant workers are beneath