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Paul C. Dobbs
@steadytiger.bsky.social
Living on Sydney Greenstreet
Haunted by Ida Lupino
Wants to be a Brontë
송강호는 내 부조종사다
Absolutely. I often think about the courage she had in that moment. It's a real example to us today
December 2, 2025 at 6:28 AM
That's wonderful Darrell. I teach a class of Korean undergrads who are getting ready to study in the US. I make sure they all know who Rosa Parks is. It must have been extraordinary to meet her
December 2, 2025 at 6:13 AM
Sorry I missed your birthday, hope you had a great one! 🎂
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The B-52's - Roam (Official Music Video)
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December 1, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Yes, some of the most memorable scenes in a film packed with them
December 1, 2025 at 11:23 AM
Wow, yes, they were just about the definition of baby blues. He always had the child in his eyes no matter what age he was
December 1, 2025 at 11:22 AM
I'm with you on that James. Noir is for all year round anyway, not just Noirvember
December 1, 2025 at 8:45 AM
Great review John. Caine's amused insolence is indeed a joy. "I will bite you, Palmer!" I read the novel recently and it made me laugh that all we know about the character's name is that it's not Harry
November 30, 2025 at 2:22 AM
Excellent stuff. Many congrats James
November 29, 2025 at 11:41 AM
Nice ones there. I also like a good old 'gobshite'
November 29, 2025 at 3:51 AM
I might use this in my Saturday kids class instead of the grotesquely problematic Peter Pan
November 28, 2025 at 11:11 PM
I ought to watch some de Sica before my Italian season ends. I have never even seen Bicycle Thieves
November 28, 2025 at 2:34 PM
What a band! Phil Lynott had a rare charisma. I was so happy to get my photo taken with him in Dublin a couple of years ago
November 28, 2025 at 8:46 AM
Ah, interesting, I didn't know that!
November 28, 2025 at 3:16 AM
Yes, Oldman and Molina are both brilliant in this. Very dark, outrageously funny. Scouting in the park...
- He's got a big one
- How do you know?
- It's written all over his face!
November 27, 2025 at 11:29 AM
It's news to me. Last I heard, a smörgåsbord was an impressive variety, almost always 'veritable'
November 27, 2025 at 11:17 AM