Todd
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Todd
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Music, movies, art, etc.
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Ricardo Montalban (November 25, 1920 - January 14, 2009)
November 25, 2025 at 1:13 PM
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Louise Brooks (1906-1985) in her twilight years but still compelling. Some people have the rare ability to imprint their soul or spirit in front of the camera, she was one of them.
November 25, 2025 at 8:36 PM
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Jeffrey Hunter in "The Searchers" - BOTD
November 25, 2025 at 8:04 PM
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Rose Hobart by Freulich, 1931. (Thread)
November 25, 2025 at 8:21 PM
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Poul Anderson (with wife Karen) - BOTD
💙📚 #LiteratureSky
November 25, 2025 at 5:32 PM
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The Third Man

Carol Reed
1949
November 25, 2025 at 6:20 PM
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Bibi Andersson, Liv Ullmann, cinematographer Sven Nykvist and filmmaker Ingmar Bergman during the making of "Persona" (1966).
November 25, 2025 at 6:15 PM
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Shelagh Delaney (with scenes from the Tony Richardson film adaptation of the Delaney play "A Taste of Honey") - BOTD
November 25, 2025 at 5:44 PM
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Writer and screenwriter W.R. Burnett was born on 25 November 1899.
November 25, 2025 at 2:02 PM
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Remembering Trisha Brown on her birthday 🎂
📷 David Seidner

"Her work pondered relations between people, the systems in which they play a part, and the space we all occupy."
- Alex Greenberger
November 25, 2025 at 3:43 PM
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From 1963, "Help Me" by Sonny Boy Williamson II.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=ASlV...
Help Me
YouTube video by Sonny Boy Williamson II - Topic
www.youtube.com
November 25, 2025 at 2:01 PM
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Gwen Verdon and Thelma Ritter. They were both awarded a Tony Award - a tie! - for Best Performance By A Leading Actress in a Musical for "New Girl In Town" which opened on Broadway in May 1957.
November 25, 2025 at 1:58 PM
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Remembering Paul Desmond on his birthday 🎂
📷 Bob Willoughby, LA, 1954

"He used to try and trick me, & play the worst possible note in a chord & see if I could resolve it. I thought, 'Wow he's playing a very wild note in this chord, I'd better get on it'."
- Dave Brubeck
November 25, 2025 at 4:36 PM
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Remembering Nat Adderley on his birthday 🎂
📷 Laird Scott, 1961

"With Cannonball Adderley's buoyant, linear style & Nat Adderley's more dynamic sound, the quintet became one of the longest-running groups in postwar jazz."
- Ben Ratliff

Nat's composition, "Work Song":
www.youtube.com/watch?v=gH0C...
November 25, 2025 at 4:10 PM
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"I've been so busy trying to play, trying to think of something to play and when to play it that it never occurred to me to think one way or the other about where it was coming from. Personally, I never thought about it."

Happy Birthday Nat Adderley
born November 25, 1931
November 25, 2025 at 8:51 AM
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Remembering Wilhelm Kempff on his birthday 🎂
📷 Herbert List, Munich, 1960

"No other pianist can so hover at the threshold of a rapt, musical silence. And, like Schubert, Mr. Kempff is a perpetual singer, vocalizing the tunes with an easy, undulating legato."
- Joseph Horowitz
November 25, 2025 at 4:26 PM
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Recorded late summer 1970, "Cry Baby" by Janis Joplin.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=c0Jp...
Janis Joplin - Cry Baby - HiRes Vinyl Remaster
YouTube video by Shpater
www.youtube.com
November 24, 2025 at 11:49 PM
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From 1963, "Cry Baby" by Garnet Mimms.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=CMs-...
Garnet Mimms and the Enchanters "Cry Baby"
YouTube video by catman916
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November 24, 2025 at 11:46 PM
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Share a '90s movie you think deserves more love

ON THE ROOFTOPS (1897) gets ignored vs flashier trick films in the Méliès resume but it helped create the blueprint for bumbling cop pictures
November 25, 2025 at 5:07 AM
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The fairy gently sets the new baby on the ground (thunk!) in THE CABBAGE PATCH FAIRY (1900)
November 21, 2025 at 1:09 AM
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Battleship Potemkin (1925)
Director: Sergei Eisenstein

#filmsky 🎬 #movies 🎬 #cinema 🎬📽🎥🎞
November 24, 2025 at 10:32 PM
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Citizen Kane (1941)
Director: Orson Welles

#filmsky 🎬 #movies 🎬 #cinema 🎬📽🎥🎞
November 24, 2025 at 10:38 PM
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The French liked westerns so much that they produced their own in the Camargue marshes prior to WWI. Oui!
November 21, 2025 at 3:43 AM
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THE WISHING RING (1914) is an adorable romantic comedy about a runaway heir posing as a gardener who falls for the vicar's kleptomaniac daughter.
November 21, 2025 at 2:29 PM