Monthly Archives: May 2012

catching up with the chaplins

Posted on May 21, 2012 | Leave a comment

Chas entertains Thomas Ince, D.W. Griffith and Mack Sennett. 1915.

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titles

Posted on May 20, 2012 | Leave a comment

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museum piece

Posted on May 19, 2012 | Leave a comment

Item: Charles Dickens‘s letter opener. “The handle is made from the paw of Dickens’s pet cat Bob, and the blade is engraved ‘C. D. In Memory of Bob 1862,’ the year of the cat’s death.”

Where: New York Public Library.

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advertising

Posted on May 18, 2012 | Leave a comment

1922.

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welcome to l.a.

Posted on May 17, 2012 | Leave a comment

Geraldine Chaplin and Lauren Hutton in Welcome to L.A.. Alan Rudolph. 1976.

Hutton.

Keith Carradine and Chaplin.

Harvey Keitel and Sissy Spacek.

Carradine.

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brats

Posted on May 16, 2012 | Leave a comment

Laurel and Hardy in Brats. James Parrott. 1930.

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on your sleeve

Posted on May 15, 2012 | 2 comments

Bicycle Race/Fat Bottomed Girls. Queen. 1978.

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cover art

Posted on May 14, 2012 | Leave a comment

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godard directs

Posted on May 13, 2012 | 2 comments

Jean-Luc Godard directs Anna Karina and Jean-Claude Brialy in Une Femme est une femme. 1961.

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freak out

Posted on May 12, 2012 | Leave a comment

Films and Filming. January 1971.

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