Reading the work of Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (sometimes acclaimed as 20th century Slavophile) prompted this brief exegesis on a 19th century O...

    I had the opportunity this week to revisit the first version of Don Giovanni I ever saw, Joseph Losey's 1979 filmed production, wi...

Part I | II | III | IV | V | VI | VII Introduction The word "counterpoint" tends to conjure images of 17th century sch...

Directed by Steven Spielberg. 1971.  I'm just another cop. My name's Columbo and I'm a lieutenant. The first episode of C...

10+ frames from Peter Pan , with final comments ad libitum. 1. This is a great look for Peter Pan, a look which is unfortunately inconsisten...