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Sissy Spacek’s Extraordinary Ordinary Life
Sissy Spacek photographed by Lynne Brubaker Being humble despite tremendous talent, dismissing disposable glamour for genuine character and unflinching dedication to her craft, having tenacity in an industry that can prop you up or make you come crashing down, … Read More
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Open Road
Take that scenic route. Ditch your smart phone. Bring along your camera. Go analog. Autumn is the best time of year for a long drive. And let good music be your companion. Read More
Mid-Autumn Culture Trip Newsletter
As I was sitting by the window of a newly discovered café downtown where I can peacefully work from remotely, one early, quiet and misty autumn morning, the images from the beginning of Three Days of the Condor with … Read More
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He Wore Black
Paul Newman and Robert Redford in “Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid”, 1969 | Campanile Productions, George Roy Hill-Paul Monash Production, Newman-Foreman Company, Twenties Century Fox Henry Fonda gone bad, one of cinema’s most memorable endings with two … Read More
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For His Eyes Only: The Women of James Bond
For His Eyes Only: The Women of James Bond, edited by Lisa Funnell, offers a scholarly look at the representation of women in the Bond universe. But it should be more of a conversation starter and less of an interpretation as fact. Read More
