Monthly Archives: February 2007

Ok so I’ve been thinking about beginnings in movies.  Not too much, but I have.  Here’s what I’ve thought about. The opening music changes everything.  A good score can even get people into the credits.  An example might be The … Continue reading →

I was wondering about Little Women and its impact on the women who read it.  Based on Dr. Campbell’s reading of some famous female comments on the book, it would seem that the only daughter anyone bothers identifying with is … Continue reading →

My roommate listens to gansta rap.  It’s all about black people shooting each other and selling drugs and, when it is happy, driving cars and sleeping with hos.  It doesn’t appeal to me, but he is from the inner city … Continue reading →

Alright, so I gotta put down my steamin’ blues harp and write a little FTC before bed.  I’m no great blogger, but Stephanie has called me out on it so now I gotta get back into things.  SO the spear … Continue reading →

I thought the old man in Yojimbo was pretty interesting.  As with most of the movie, he fills an archetype of the old and good man who cannot perfectly understand the hero.  I think that he is the only human … Continue reading →