The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
O'Hara and Schuyler are great poets for hard times. Friends who have been there, and, it seems, will continue to be, they give us courage to go on our nerve in whatever emergencies arise.
Fictionaut Blog (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009
Okay, the National Book Awards are not quite the Oscars---no one is likely to do a one-arm push up at them---but their 2009 awards ceremony is this Wednesday and it's an exciting line-up this year. Archives of many authors in the running either interviewing or being interviewed are up at the BOMB Magazine website . Read more... Also on the blog: Rediscovered Reading: Pissing in the Snow New: Full-Text...
JeyamArticle (Free subscription) | 08/11/2009
The following paragraphs contain some nice movie reviews. If you want to locate a movie download site do a search online. You should have good luck with a search like "Hollywood Movie Rentals"; if not then try "Download Movies On Line" and "Movie Download Sites Reviews".
Lingerie Planet (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009
Stars such as Marilyn Monroe, Lana Turner and Jane Russell made conical bras famous in the 1950s, and Madonna's exaggerated version -- created by Jean Paul Gaultier -- poked eyes out in early nineties. Now they are back: pointy bullet bras seemingly designed, it seems, both for comfort and for show.
Knowledge is Power (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009
Gotta love this guy . In his rush to humble America in the eyes of the world, he strives to placate every mook coming down the midway with a bullied nation in their hip pocket and in turn supplant them in the villain column with a national news agency whose most egregious error would appear to be not swooning every time he opens his “wiser than thou” piehole to speak in encyclical. What’s...
I Hate The Media (Free subscription) | 01/11/2009
Dennis Miller: “Not since Lana Turner hooked up with Johnny Stompanato has a great star exhibited such poor taste in men.” Related posts: despite Hannity and Beck?'> Did Dennis Miller really say Fox is successful despite Hannity and Beck? Dennis Miller: “We gotta quit apologizing to every B-lister in a leopardskin fez and a doorman’s outfit from the Plaza Hotel.” Dennis...
cold fury (Free subscription) | 01/11/2009
…what Wisconsin is to cheese.” More menacings from Dennis Miller: The waiting room outside Dr. Obama’s Snake Oil Emporium is populated by the likes of General McChrystal, the Dalai Lama and Fox News, meanwhile Kadaffi, Chavez and Aqua-velvajad are walking around backstage with All-Access laminates. Not since Lana Turner hooked up with Johnny Stompanato has a [...]
Show Tracker (Free subscription) | 31/10/2009
Click here to download TV listings for the week of Oct. 25 - 31 in PDF format This week's TV Movies HALLOWEEN TREATS: Catherine Bell and Chris Potter star in the 2009 TV sequel "The Good Witch's Garden" at 9...
The Irish Times (Free subscription) | 28/10/2009
ARTS:HOLLYWOOD LORE is full of stories of stars who were discovered in unusual places. Lana Turner was supposedly spotted in a soda shop; Harrison Ford got his break making cabinets for George Lucas. English actress Carey Mulligan, however, owes her professional career to a school talk by the actor and Oscar-winning screenwriter Julian Fellowes, writesANNA CAREY
Liverpool Daily Post.co.uk (Free subscription) | 28/10/2009
THE star from Hollywood’s golden era, who died on October 6, aged 94, was a film actress who worked with John Wayne and Lana Turner – but who found her career ruined when she went on a holiday instead of staying in Hollywood.
PinkNews.co.uk (Free subscription) | 27/10/2009
Terry Sanderson looks back on the history of the gay diva, tracing a line from Mae West and Marlene Dietrich all the way through to Madonna and Kylie.
distributorcap NY (Free subscription) | 24/10/2009
If it worked for Lana Turner.... When she was a law student, Orly Taitz skipped the class "frivoulous lawsuits" one afternoon and headed to Schwab's Pharmacy to buy a cup of tea. While sitting at the counter, she was spotted by the obese radio show host Rushell B. DeLimbaugh. DeLimbaugh was attracted to her inability to utter one audible word in the English language and her complete lack...
JeyamArticle (Free subscription) | 18/10/2009
Movie reviews follow this paragraph. If you want to download these movies do some searches to find what is out there. "Download Ringtones" or "Unlimited Mp3 Downloads" might get you a good result, if they don't, try "DVD Movies Online".
Bright Lights After Dark (Free subscription) | 17/10/2009
Like Sergei Eisenstein and Vsevolod Pudovkin, Serbian–born Slavko Vorkapich (1894-1976) was not only a filmmaker, but a respected film theorist, and like those two Soviet giants, Vorkapich’s theories were mainly about editing – the right and wrong ways to cut two shots together, the “kinesthetic” (physical) effects that could be produced in the viewer through montage....
Seraphic Secret (Free subscription) | 15/10/2009
Patsy Ruth Miller and Tay Garnett. Hollywood director Tay Garnett's (1894 – 1977) best known film was The Postman Always Rings Twice , 1946. Lana Turner burns the screen with her cool and murderous sensuality. John Garfield, real name Jacob Julius Garfinkle, gives a towering performance as the cynical chump who allows himself to be drawn into the femme fatale's spider web of homicide and betrayal....
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