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Impulsion 1959

arlenecorwin wrote 3 days ago:                Impulsion My brand new psychoanalyst agreed. I could tell as he sat smo … more →

Tags: a sense of the ridiculous, our times our culture

Poem 1959 (first poem in the mystical state)

arlenecorwin wrote 5 days ago:        Poem (first poem in the mystical state) Something’s happening inside; I think I’ve … more →

Tags: to the child mystic, a sense of the ridiculous, the mystical state

Dennis Quaid talks about his role in film The Express (Ernie Davis Story).2 comments

affrodite wrote 1 month ago: I’m watching Ellen interview Dennis Quaid on today’s (Tues 10/14) show.  He’s pro … more →

Tags: nappy commentary, nappy movies, Ernie Davis, the express, rob brown as ernie davis, Dennis Quaid, dennis quaid as coach ben schwartzwalder, syracuse university football, first black heisman trophy winner

Vertigo & North by Northwest: Bitches Don't Know 'Bout My Hitchcock6 comments

John Mora wrote 1 month ago: It’s with some film grump shame that I admit my experience with Alfred Hitchcock is limited. M … more →

Tags: 1958, Action, Comedy, Drama, john mora, Movie, Mystery, North By Northwest, Review

1959

thecableshow wrote 1 month ago: NCTA Technical Papers were not the only thing happening in 1959. Alaska and Hawaii were made states, … more →

Tags: The Cable Show '09

Where were you in 1959?

thecableshow wrote 1 month ago: I, for one wasn’t born yet, but NCTA Technical Papers‘ first edition came out.  At The … more →

Tags: The Cable Show '09, Cable Show 09, NCTA Technical Papers

Some Like It Hot

Canadian Cinephile wrote 1 month ago: A sexy, bawdy film heaving with envelope-pushing gags and ludicrous humour, 1959’s classic Some L … more →

Tags: Comedy, Romance, Trailers, Entertainment, Movies, Marilyn Monroe, Billy Wilder, Some Like It Hot, Tony Curtis

On Any Given Sunday...

petebyrne wrote 1 month ago:   Once again, I find my mind confused and unsettled. It’s a condition that seems to occur almost … more →

Tags: Books, The Culture, a distant mirror, A.O. Scott, Add new tag, Barbara Tuchman, Bernard Henri Levy, book review section, Christopher Hitchens

What you got there? Me! (1959)10 comments

twobarkingdogs wrote 2 months ago: … more →

Tags: New York, Wordless Wednesday, vintage photo, Levittown, Old Westbury, Me, vintge photo

Number 544 - George Jones

The Definitive 1000 Songs of all Time 1955 to 2005 wrote 2 months ago: Number 544 George Jones “White Lightning” (1959) . . Genre:Country Pic by Pengri … more →

Tags: Music, Music video, Classic Rock, Video, Entertainment, country, YouTube, Elvis Presley, Hank Williams

Mujhe tumse kuchh bhi na chahiye mujhe mere haal pe chod do

squarecutatul wrote 2 months ago: People like me tend to classify bollywood songs simply between sad and happy songs. But there could … more →

Tags: love spurned, Sad Song, Pathos, Mukesh, Shankar Jaikishan, shailendra, Raj Kapoor, nutan, kanhaiya

Jaaoon kahan bata ai dil2 comments

squarecutatul wrote 2 months ago: As sad songs go, Mukesh was unparalleled. And it is very difficult to say which of his sad songs wer … more →

Tags: Sad Song, remorse, Mukesh, Shankar Jaikishan, shailendra, Choti Behan, Rahman

Nanhi kali sone chali4 comments

squarecutatul wrote 2 months ago: What does one do when one wants to sleep but the sleep would not come ? Count sheep ? That does not … more →

Tags: Lullaby, Majrooh, S D Burman, Sujata, Geeta Dutt

And Aloha Means "Hello"

Joel wrote 2 months ago: For today, let’s celebrate another State birthday.  On August 21, 1959, Hawaii became … more →

Tags: united states, Twentieth century - 1901-1960, volcano, Hawaii, Mauna Kea, Nicole Kidman, Jack Lord

Five for Friday

toptoptoptak wrote 3 months ago: These days, it’s hard not to hear someone somewhere discussing the issue of food miles. “How far … more →

Tags: 1965, 1964, 1963, 1962, 1961, 19.60, 1958, 1957, 1956

Bhaiyya mere rakhi ke bandhan ko nibhana1 comment

squarecutatul wrote 3 months ago: Yesterday was 15th august, the independence day of India, and today, the very next day, is another i … more →

Tags: Rakhi festival song, lata, Shankar Jaikishan, Chhoti Behan, shailendra

All rise .....2 comments

RamN wrote 3 months ago: This 14 storied, 177 feet tall building which houses the Regional office of LIC of India was the ta … more →

Tags: brick, Chennai, RamaswamyN, Sony Ericsson P1i, Anna Salai, Mount Road, LIC Building, highrise

More MacMurray Blogathon: What I Learned About 1959 from "The Shaggy Dog"10 comments

medusamorlock wrote 3 months ago: 1.)  That a mailman could afford to keep a wife, raise two kids, and live in a big two-story house … more →

Tags: Classic Films, The Shaggy Dog

Room as the Top (1959) Jack Clayton

John Greco wrote 3 months ago:     The late 1950’s and early 1960’s were a golden time for British Cinema. Films like “Th … more →

Tags: Film Reviews, Simone Signoret, Jack Clayton, Laurence Harvey, Heather Sears, Room at the Top


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