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Showing posts with label The Seventh Seal. Show all posts
Showing posts with label The Seventh Seal. Show all posts
Wednesday, August 3, 2016

Donald Trump Plays Chess With Death

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scene from The Seventh Seal by Ingmar Bergman Remember the famous scene in Bergman’s The Seventh Seal in which the Kni...
Tuesday, May 6, 2014

Orson Welles’s Othello

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Is it possible the famed death procession at the finale of Bergman’s The Seventh Seal  (1957) was  influenced by the prologue to Orson ...
Wednesday, January 15, 2014

Thailand Journal VII: Wat Muen Mettakhunaram

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Photograph by Hallie Cohen Wat Muen Buddha Mettakhunaram is on the road to Mae Chan. There travelers making their way to ...
Thursday, December 22, 2011

Songun: the Musical

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One wonders what Andrew Lloyd Webber is thinking now that Kim Jong-il has passed away? As you may recall ALW was the composer of the huge hi...
Friday, August 20, 2010

Alas Poor Yorick Stuff

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If one could describe the preconscious thought process of average human beings, satiation of appetite and the desire for attention might be ...
Monday, April 26, 2010

The Age of Acquirius

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This could very well be the beginning of a new age! If China revalues the renminbi , the two-state solution finally gains traction in the M...
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Francis Levy's debut novel, Erotomania: A Romance, was released in August 2008 by Two Dollar Radio. His short stories, criticism, humor, and poetry have appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post, The New Republic, The Village Voice, The East Hampton Star, The Quarterly, Penthouse, Architectural Digest, TV Guide, The Journal of Irreproducible Results, and other publications. One of his Voice humor pieces was anthologized in The Big Book of New American Humor (HarperCollins). His collection of parables, The Kafka Studies Department with illustrations by Hallie Cohen will appear in September.
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