This is by far the most difficult post I’ve ever tried to write. I’ve thought about it since I first saw the announcement for the Summer Under the Stars (SUTS) blogathon hosted by Michael and Jill. I believe that’s over a month ago. That’s not…
“I don’t want to make money, I just want to be wonderful.” Many extraordinary talents came and went in the 20th Century, only a handful of which are considered true icons. The ones whose image alone inspires a deeply-felt response from people. To me, there…
While on a plane recently I watched Billy Wilder Speaks (2006), a film by Volker Schlöndorff. My intention was to find one of the great director’s films to dedicate a post to in celebration of what would have been his 106th birthday. I am, like millions…
