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OT: A back in the day brother, Charles Ramsey

I’m watching the arraignment of Ariel Castro, and I’m struck by how contrite and cowardly he appears. His eyes are downcast, he’s using a collar to hide part of his face, his shoulde… more →

A Critical Review of the novel The Help

OT: A back in the day brother, Charles Ramsey

acriticalreviewofthehelp wrote 1 week ago: I’m watching the arraignment of Ariel Castro, and I’m struck by how contrite and cowardl … more →

Tags: Blog, Amanda Berry, Ariel Castro, Charles Ramsey, Constantine, kathryn stockett, minny, Octavia Spencer, Segregation

My Review of The Help by Kathryn Stockett

skittles26 wrote 4 weeks ago: I did have the intention (for all of five minutes) to write a review of War and Peace, but sat down … more →

Tags: Review, 4 Stars, The help!, kathryn stockett, Hilly Holbrook, Eugenia "Skeeter" Phelan, minny, Civil Rights, 1960s

How could I have forgotten "The Help"?

fosterdickson wrote 1 month ago: If you read my last post about depictions of the South in modern films, you may have already noticed … more →

Tags: Civil Rights, literature, Mississippi, ....the deep South, 1960s, 1963, 2011, 2012, academy awards

I always thought insanity would be a dark, bitter feeling, but it is drenching and delicious if you really roll around in it.

ashleighnicole2013 wrote 1 month ago: Kathryn Stockett’s The Help is the latest of many novels that I have read and really enjoyed! … more →

Tags: The help!, Novel, kathryn stockett, Good Book, Reading, Mississippi, 1960s, jackson, Skeeter

The Help - Chapter 2 — 1 comment

slimshady123 wrote 2 months ago: The chapter starts with Aibileen going home on the bus. She makes a reference to the Montgomery Bus … more →

Tags: The help!, minny, Montgomery Bus Boycott

Deleted wtf scenes from an early script of The Help

acriticalreviewofthehelp wrote 2 months ago: After The Onion and Lisa Lampanelli’s   tweets, which simply provided more examples of  … more →

Tags: Blog, All My Babies, Deleted Scenes, dreamworks, early draft, edited scenes, screenplay, Skeeter, The help!

Book Review: 'The Help' by Kathryn Stockett

cetracy wrote 2 months ago: ‘The Help’ is Kathryn Stockett’s debut novel. I seem to have a trend of seeing the … more →

Tags: Book Reviews, racism, The help!, kathryn stockett, Maids, Race, Fiction, Skeeter, minny

The Help-Movie Review

quirkychoi wrote 2 months ago: PLOT:  Different from the other high-class Southern women and mothers of Jacksonville, Mississippi E … more →

Tags: Movie Reviews, Movie, the help movie, Skeeter, minny

The Help

DK wrote 3 months ago: It’s 7.11 PM, local time. And I…shouldn’t be here. Um. My finals are right around … more →

Tags: Fiction, ...and beyond, Book Review, Book Review Blogs, Book Reviews, Books, Celia Foote, jackson, kathryn stockett

The Help ~ Movie Review

rach2823 wrote 3 months ago: The Help is a story full of racism and discrimination. It’s a 2011 movie directed by Tate Tayl … more →

Tags: 1960s, 2011, 60's, Allison Janney, black, Bryce Dallas Howard, celia, colour, Discrimination

Viola Davis' THE HELP

themovieprince wrote 4 months ago:   THE HELP – One of the biggest and most celebrated films of 2011, The Help tackled a very sens … more →

Tags: Hollywood, The Movie Prince, Movie Review, academy awards, Oscars, Viola Davis, The help!, Octavia Spencer, Emma Stone

Finding Character Names

cmwriter wrote 4 months ago: Writers choose character names with care, names that suit the fictional people they create. The proc … more →

Tags: Authors, Books, Creativity, Fiction Writing, Finding Ideas: The Creative Process, Novel, Short Story, writing, Blade

The Help Unchained

acriticalreviewofthehelp wrote 5 months ago: The Help Unchained     The scene begins with Django having dinner at the plantation of Cal … more →

Tags: Blog, The help!, hilly, minny, Fried Chicken, Django Unchained, Calvin Candy, Django

The Help :: Kathryn Stockett — 1 comment

awesomeqweerty wrote 5 months ago: After studying To Kill a Mockingbird , I decided that some educational reading was not to be missed … more →

Tags: Reviews, Review, Novel, film, The help!, Kathryn, stockett, Oscars, hilly

The Help

glittergirl15 wrote 8 months ago: *Warning: May contain spoilers **This is also the Book of the Month Rating: 5 out of 5 Series: None … more →

Tags: Book Reviews, Book of the Month, Book Review, Music, book of the month, JASON DERULO, Drama, t pain, Ne Yo

Supernanny Icon: Aibileen Clark — 5 comments

MissCheryl wrote 8 months ago: Children, on an almost universal level, are always seeking some kind of approval. Some are hoping to … more →

Tags: Tips, Tales, Miss Cheryl, Supernanny Icons, boss lady, Nanny, The help!, Aibileen Clark, Viola Davis

"We've been talking about Jackson...ever since the fire went out."

Erika wrote 9 months ago: The Help by Kathryn Stockett 5 Bookmarks! Oh my my my…where do I begin?  This was such a delig … more →

Tags: All, Fiction, black maid, book, Carmel Cake, celia, chocolate pie, Civil Rights Movement, Colored

The Help by Kathyrn Stockett — 1 comment

Arlasworld wrote 10 months ago: I do try to read something that’s supposed to be ‘highly intellectual’ every once … more →

Tags: Book Review, Shopping, Ireland, Books, Help, kathryn stockett, film, minny

Finding Booker's Place Among The Green Book

acriticalreviewofthehelp wrote 10 months ago: In 1965 Frank Defelitta made a documentary called  Mississippi: A Self-Portrait. Setting up his came … more →

Tags: Blog, african american males, Booker Wright, Clyde, Connor, Constantine, Dateline, Demetrie McLorn, Heather


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