Tag Archives: Carson McCullers

and the hunchback gets the girl

Posted on November 28, 2011 by Dave

This symbol of the lower realm of thought. The central quality, deformity, forcing and unremitting gaze on the earth, on nature, on material, on what we mainly regard as the malevolent and dangerous. The wild, untamed. The deformity of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Literature/poetry/spoken word | Tagged Baruch Spinoza, carroll beckwith, Carson McCullers, cornelis pietersz, Franz Kafka, henry william bunbury, michael dunn, Slavoj Zizek, stanley sheridan knowles, Tod Browning Freaks 1932, Victor Hugo, Walter Benjamin | Leave a comment

some things you just can’t improvise

Posted on August 21, 2011 by Dave

In Alan Arkin’s role as Singer in Carson McCullers’s screen adaptation of The Heart is Lonely Hunter, he plaus a deaf-mute whose silence was an articulation and metaphor for all the lonely life impaired citizens in a southern town whether … Continue reading →

Posted in Cinema/Visual/Audio, Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Literature/poetry/spoken word | Tagged Alan Arkin, Alan Arkin an improvised life, alan arkin little miss sunshine, Carson McCullers, douglas coupland, douglas coupland author, Isaac Bashevis Singer, Martin Buber, Peter Falk, Viktor Frankl, viktor frankl logotherapy, Zen Buddhism | Leave a comment

REAL LOVE: A KARMA of MILK and HONEY

Posted on October 13, 2010 by Dave

All my little plans and schemes pass like some forgotten dream. Seems that all I really was doing was waiting for you. Just like little girls and boys playing with their little toys. Seems like all we really were doing … Continue reading →

Posted in Art History/Antiquity/Anthropology, Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Literature/poetry/spoken word, Miscellaneous, Visual Art/Sculpture/etc. | Tagged Carson McCullers, Charles Dickens, Eliot Mintz, Haynes King, Henri Rousseau, Henri Toulouse-Lautrec, Jacob Needleman, James Moore, Jan van Eyck, John Lennon, Kate Bush, Pablo Picasso, Paul McCartney, Rembrandt, Rene Magritte, Sir James Fraser, W.B. Yeats, William Butler Yeats, William Shakespeare, Yoko Ono | Leave a comment

STAG PARTY: DEPRAVITY, DEBAUCHERY & DEER

Posted on September 5, 2010 by Dave

“The late autumn sun laid a radiant haze over the new sodded winter grass of the lawn, and even in the woods the sun shone through places where the leaves were not so dense, to make fiery golden patterns on … Continue reading →

Posted in Art History/Antiquity/Anthropology, Cinema/Visual/Audio, Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Literature/poetry/spoken word, Miscellaneous | Tagged Carson McCullers, Francois Boucher, Germaine Greer, Gustave Moreau, Harold Nicolson, Jean du Barry, John Brooks, John Law, Louis XV, Louise de Nelse, Madame du Barry, Maréchal de Villars, Marie Leczinska, Marquis d'Argenson, Marquis de Sade, Marquise de Pompadour, Mouffle d'Angerville, Nattier, Norman Mailer, Norris Church Mailer, Sophia Myles, Steven Moffat, The Deer Park | Leave a comment

Southern Discomfort

Posted on November 10, 2009 by Dave

Throw Buster from the train.Faster than a speeding locomotive,the Superman of comedy knew the eccentric side of Southern living. Carson McCullers ”The Heart is A Lonely Hunter ” and Buster Keaton’s film , ”The General’ ( 1927 ),a newly released … Continue reading →