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Elmer Gantry (1927)

cinematophiliac wrote 2 days ago: One thing I will say, for sure, about Sinclair Lewis is that he is a good story teller. He develops … more →

Tags: Books, American, ethics, film, Hypocrisy, Patrick Bateman

The church - and skeptics - and Elmer Gantry - and the Devil's Tickets

hopeseguin wrote 5 days ago: Just finished The Devil’s Tickets by Gary M. Pomerant (which isn’t about Elmer Gantry or … more →

Tags: 1, Burt Lancaster, Elmer Gantry, Gary M. Pomerant, Kansas City, Missouri, Movies, Myrtle and Jack Bennett, Shirley Jones

Pelf or Weal? Jove! What Will It Be? Arrowsmith, by Sinclair Lewis

pulitzerquest wrote 1 week ago:   Yes, the prose is just as overwrought as the cover art. Arrowsmith is written in that odd, jaunty, … more →

Tags: Book discussions, pelf, weal, Research, Plague, Phage, bacteria, arrowsmith, Public Health

Ratings in Review1 comment

Dreadful Penny wrote 2 weeks ago: After some delay, here are my rankings: 1. The Bridge of San Luis Rey 2. The Age of Innocence 3. So … more →

Tags: booth tarkington, Edith Wharton, Edna Ferber, Ernest Poole, Historical Context, Julia Peterkin, Louis Bromfield, Margaret Wilson, Oliver LaFarge

Initial public offering3 comments

John Ryan Recabar wrote 2 weeks ago: http://salin.wordpress.com I once accompanied my friend, Chi Le, to one of the many ‘street bookstor … more →

Tags: Art, Blogging, Book Review, Commentaries, Formal Essay, informal essay, language, Life, Literary criticism

Apologies and some none-sense2 comments

John Ryan Recabar wrote 1 month ago: I apologize for my five-day absence as I was caught in the flurry of domestic concerns. I cook dinne … more →

Tags: Youth Concerns, University Life, Personal reflection, Reflections, Places and People, Travels, Random Experiences, musings, writing

Warnings For Christian TV?5 comments

Phil Naessens wrote 1 month ago: Last night I watched the movie Elmer Gantry, a movie that has always fascinated me. This movie is a … more →

Tags: Paula White, Joyce Meyer, Kenneth Copeland, tbn, Creflo Dollar, Daystar Network, God TV, Todd Bentley, WoF movement

Rankings in Review1 comment

Diablevert wrote 1 month ago: So we finally finished our first decade, and it seemed like a good time to take a quick look back an … more →

Tags: Ernest Poole, booth tarkington, Edith Wharton, Willa Cather, Margaret Wilson, Edna Ferber, Louis Bromfield, Thornton Wilder, Historical Context

Political Quote of the Day (22.09.09)

heedypo wrote 2 months ago: Sinclair Lewis (February 7, 1885 – January 10, 1951) was an American novelist, short-story writer, a … more →

Tags: quotation, political quote of the day

"A VIRGINIAN IN KEY WEST: by RONALD PAYNE

bawiseconsulting wrote 2 months ago: “THE LIFE AND DEATH FRIENDS OF HEMINGWAY” Author’s Note:  The interviews with Toby … more →

Tags: Writer-RONALD PAYNE, Ernest Hemingway, Ronald Payne, Toby Bruce, Key West Florida, John Dos Passos, Death In The Afternoon, Green Hills of Africa, To Have and Have Not

Dodsworth: Two themes in one cover

Linda Aragoni wrote 3 months ago: Dodsworth is the story an American businessman’s midlife crisis. Sam Dodsworth built a success … more →

Tags: Psychological novel, 1929 Bestselling Novels, England, Automobile Industry, European culture, Yale University, Culture Wars

Quote #28

Juan José wrote 4 months ago: It is, I think, an error to believe that there is any need of religion to make life seem worth livin … more →

7/08

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Tags: Personal Interests, www.coolquiz.com, The Late Show Top Ten, Maryalice Demler, WGRZ-TV, north tonawanda, transformers, cell phone, www.wikihow.com

Travels with Steinbeck1 comment

Scott W. Smith wrote 4 months ago: “During the 1920s, at the height of his fame and literary power, Sinclair Lewis (1885-1951) wa … more →

Tags: Screenwriting Road Trips, john steinbeck, On the Waterfront, main street, Elmer Gantry, travels with charley, Saul Centre, birth place of Sinclair Lewis, Morris Dickstein

After Obama?

jlknowsic wrote 5 months ago: After Obama? What do you mean after Obama? We are hardly through the first term…what if there … more →

Tags: After Obama?, Allan Bloom, Bernstein, Current Affairs, It Can't Happen Here, Mencken, obama, Steven Pinker, Weimar Republic

On a Beautiful Day

Jody wrote 6 months ago: Image via Wikipedia The weather is perfect today and I plan to spend most of the day outdoors. First … more →

Tags: Books, Life, Authors, Home & Garden, Blog, Claire Cook, The Wildwater Walking Club, Home, Recreation

Juliet Cleaver? Right!13 comments

jakeho wrote 6 months ago: Beaver’s mom? In spite of sporting a black dress adorned as if with an aqua apron on FNC … more →

Tags: Cable news beauties, FNC, Fox & Friends, fox and friends, Fox News, juliet huddy, babbitt, Beaver Cleaver, June Cleaver

A straight arrow...

bdnm wrote 6 months ago: Arrowsmith (1931), dir. John Ford, w/ Ronald Colman (Martin Arrowsmith), Helen Hayes (Leora), A.E. A … more →

Tags: videotape, John Ford, novel into film, Medicine

Waiting for the release of “Antichrist”: Film Director Lars von Trier’s Tinkering With Our Brains1 comment

floreign wrote 7 months ago: I have recently heard that a Lars von Trier film is about to be released. It bears a sensitive name, … more →

Tags: Almodovar, antichrist, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Arte (TV), Breaking the Epidemic, Dancer in the Dark, dogme 95, Europa, Flower of My Secret


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