

Jenny Agutter and Luc Roeg in Nicolas Roeg’s Walkabout. 1971.
Posted in cinema, cute couple alert


Lt. Goodbody (Michael Crawford) inspects the recruits (John Lennon and Roy Kinnear).

Pte. Juniper (Jack MacGowran) entertains the troops.

John Lennon in Richard Lester’s How I Won the War. 1967.
Posted in cinema, context, music, years after the event

The pile up of dead celebrities continues. You know, a week ago, I was watching The Cincinnatti Kid and I found myself wondering whether Karl Malden was alive or dead. As it turns out, he was alive, but as of today he’s dead.
Posted in cinema, we are the dead

Insert joke about her pussy here. Mollie Sugden dead at eighty-six.
Posted in television, we are the dead

Piece: Doll, Pinocchio, ca. 1940. Figure based on the title character of the film Pinocchio. This 13″ painted wooden doll is dressed in red cloth overalls, a green shirt, and purple bow tie. The doll’s head, arms, and legs are held together inside of its torso with elastic string.
Where: Museum of the Moving Image. New York, New York.
Posted in cinema, museum piece

French paperback of Alberto Moravia‘s Il disprezzo. 1955.
Posted in book by its cover, cinema, context, jlg