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again
I just wanted to say that of course there were many things done well in The Thin Blue Line, but two things in particular really struck me while watching it. First, I got the chills when Randall was talking about … Continue reading
thin blue line
Wow. Yea, this documentary made me feel how completely inadequate my own life is, and wonder how the hell I’m gonna make something of myself. Morris blew me away. Sad as it sounds, it’s hard to make reality so interesting … Continue reading
more more more
I really enjoyed the discussion about who’s the failure, cold cruel father, or unsuccessful, trophy room son. I doubt I could ever call either a success, but I definitely feel that being a son from those awful parents, he did … Continue reading
here we goooo
i was wondering if anyone else noticed Morris’ placement of plants in Gates of Heaven? I was struck immediately, of course, because of Mac sitting in front of the huge tree, but then I began to notice that every single … Continue reading
hahaha
I loved today’s class. I mean, we didn’t get very far-material wise- but I think days like these are necessary. I loved the random rants, and especially the topic of the difference between liking something and knowing that it is … Continue reading
More of that
I agree with some of the things people were expressing about June Allyson. She, unlike Hepburn, seemed to become Jo, and just seemed to fit into the role much better. Of course, as Dr. Campbell noted, she takes out any … Continue reading
Today’s (random) class
I just wanted to express my own opinions on the many topics that were discussed today in class. First of all, I am a huge fan of Hepburn…USUALLY…Her performance of Jo almost made me sick. She completely overdid everything, was … Continue reading
the beginning scene of 1933 (SORRY about that, as i said earlier my internet doesn’t work all the time so i posted under the wrong title…sheesh)
i was wondering if anybody else thought that perhaps the change from the still picture of the cosy house in the background to the realistic and static snow might have something to do with the story, rather than just the … Continue reading
awakenings
first of all, i am extremely frustrated and about to throw things. as people may have been noticing, i post many blogs at the same time, bc my computer will only let me access this website every couple of days…yea, … Continue reading
little women
I haven’t read Little Women since I was young, and even now I’m not sure it wasn’t just some abridged version. Either way, this reading has surprised me. It’s odd how much you change as you age, as your perceptions … Continue reading