DavidFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoUNHISTORICAL — April 16, 1889: Charlie Chaplin is born. A...tumblr.comApril 16, 1889: Charlie Chaplin is born. A tramp, a gentleman, a poet, a dreamer, a lonely fellow, always hopeful of romance and adventure.
DavidHP Lovecraft, pulp philosopherverified_publisherSalon - By Brian Kim StefansH.P. LOVECRAFT'S WORK has not received a great deal of attention from literary critics. Until relatively recently, the majority of “treatments” of his oeuvre have been in the form of B-movies. While it’s surprising that Roger Corman, director of seven features based on the stories of Lovecraft’s …
DavidRoger Ebert’s 10 Best Reviews and 10 Best ZingersThe Daily Beast - Kevin Fallon"You slide down in your seat and make yourself comfortable. On the screen in front of you, the movie image appears—enormous and overwhelming. If the …
DavidRoger Ebert: Elegance And Empathyverified_publisherNPR - Scott SimonRoger Ebert was a critic, not a blowtorch. He could be sharp if he thought a movie insulted the audience, but had a champ's disdain for a cheap shot. Many critics ridiculed the film Deep Throat when it came out in 1973. Who couldn't mock its absurdities? Roger just wrote, "If you have to work this …
