Saturday Jul 4 | Laura's Miscellaneous Musings
Tonight's Movie: Woman's World
WOMAN'S WORLD features a stellar cast in an entertaining tale of mid-'50s New York business life.
Vivid Noir Classic Makes A Comeback
JOHN M. Stahl's masterful "Leave Her to Heaven" sounds like a contradiction in terms - a film noir in eye-popping Technicolor, with its most chilling scene taking place not in a dimly lit back alley but on a ...
Gene Tierney in Leave Her to Heaven
Gene Tierney was the ultimate Hollywood femme fatale. One glimpse of her portrait was enough to bewitch Dana Andrews' hard-boiled police detective in Otto Preminger's 1944 classic Laura .
Birth of the Cool Birth of the Cool: California Art, Design, and Culture At Midcentury takes a look at the broad cultural zeitgeist of "cool" that influenced the visual , graphic, and decorative arts, ...
Two classics of literature, Wuthering Heights and The Count of Monte Cristo are enjoyable to the misanthrope for completely different reasons.