Author Archives: classiq
The Rules of Hollywood (and Style) According to David Niven
“The Moon’s a Balloon”, by David Niven, the classic Hollywood memoir. Read More
Stepping into the World of Astrid Lindgren
After having recently experienced Junibacken, the entire family has a new favourite book to look forward to every evening: Emil i Lönneberga. Read More
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Two Writers and An Actor Write about Hollywood
James Baldwin, Zadie Smith and Sidney Poitier write with insight and knowledge about movies. Read More
Opinion: What About Our Boys?
I write for both women and men. It always comes as a shock to me how so many online publications run by women write only for women. Why do we have to push things to the extreme? You don’t … Read More
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Les Diaboliques: Stripes and Polka Dots
In “Les diaboliques” (1955), Henri-Georges Clouzot uses black and white costumes to depict the duality of the human nature. Everyone has a dark side. Read More
in Film, Film costume
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