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Philip Spires commonplace book (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
Becoming a ghost usually involves major change in one’s life. It doesn’t happen every day. For me the call came in May 2009. A name I recognised appeared in the subject line of an email from a friend. I thought it might be a joke. The more momentous the event, it seems, the more one is tempted to see it lightly, to discount it as unlikely. It’s a form of self-preservation, I suppose....
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Monica Fairview (Free subscription) | 11/01/2009
Just an update on two more suggestions for actors to play Darcy and Elizabeth: Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattison when they're older and Audrey Hepburn with Richard Harris when they were younger *** Well, all good things must come to an end (sniff). I've very much enjoyed our month-long exploration of Pride and Prejudice, and was delighted that we had so many diverse opinions. I got to know some of...
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Cool Science News (Free subscription) | 10/31/2009
Wes Jackson, founder of the Land Institute, at his farm in Salina, Kan. Richard Harris From NPR: We tend to think Earth can provide us with an endless bounty of food. But farming practices in most parts of the world can't work forever. Soil is constantly washing away, and what's left is gradually losing the nutrients it needs to sustain our crops. In the prairies of Kansas lives Wes Jackson, a man...
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Passionate About Baking... (Free subscription) | 10/31/2009
"Ghosts, like ladies, never speak till spoke to." Richard Harris Barham Onto my last post for the Great HallowTweet and it's been a fun ride this week. Thanks to a call from Renee @ Flamingo Musings , and I joined this fun & spooky ride. Take time to stop by the blogroll with the lit-up pumpkin on my sidebar & check out some Great HallowTweet posts. The kids got adventurous this...
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westcoastmusic (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
Jimmy Webb is the only artist ever to receive Grammy awards for music, lyrics, and orchestration, including Song of The Year. He's been covered by Elvis Presley, Frank Sinatra, Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson, James Taylor, Kris Kristofferson, Waylon Jennings, Arlo...
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International Herald Tribune (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
This capital city has a gentle, small-town charm, with a strong theater tradition, delightful new restaurants and a vibrant art scene.
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Towns into Cities (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
Since rehearsals started, back in September, I have been trying to model Parris on memories of Richard Harris in Cromwell. Particularly the voice, which I have a stronger memory of. I think we watched the film at school, probably in history and I remember enjoying it greatly. Not for its educational value, which in hindsight doesn't really explain that Cromwell and his peers fought for the 'new money'...
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Edinburgh Evening News (Free subscription) | 10/28/2009
HOLLYWOOD star Daniel Day-Lewis is to receive an honour from the British Independent Film Awards.
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The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 10/27/2009
Daniel DayLewis the Hollywood actor is to receive the Richard Harris Award for Outstanding Contribution to British Film by an Actor at the British Independent Film Awards.
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Contactmusic Ltd (Free subscription) | 10/27/2009
DANIEL DAY-LEWIS is to be honoured with the top prize at the 2009 British Independent Film Awards.The There Will Be Blood star will receive the Richard Harris Award...
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IndieLondon (Free subscription) | 10/27/2009
GRITTY social drama Fish Tank leads the field with eight nominations at this year’s British Independent Film Awards. The film is in the running for best director and best screenplay for its creator, Andrea Arnold, while newcomer Katie Jarvis is up for best actress and most promising newcomer. But Fish Tank faces tough competition from a particularly strong field this year, with Duncan Jones’...
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Gold Derby (Free subscription) | 10/26/2009
• "Fish Tank" leads at the 12th annual British Independent Film Awards with eight bids including a best picture nod. For that top prize, the film -- set to be released stateside in January -- faces off against "Moon," which has seven noms in all, as well as "An Education," "In the Loop," and "Nowhere Boy," each of which have six. Possible Oscar...
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linlar | 12/20/2008
Movie Musical Success: What Are The Key Factors? Have you ever wondered why one movie musical receives critical acclaim and maybe even an Academy Award and another movie based on an equally good Broadway musical ends up on a studio shelf, rarely seen a...