Blogs about: Thornton Wilder
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Ratings in Review
After some delay, here are my rankings: 1. The Bridge of San Luis Rey 2. The Age of Innocence 3. So Big 4. Early Autumn 5. Scarlet Sister Mary 6. One of Ours 7. Arrowsmith 8. The Magnificent Ambersons… more →
We Came Along with a Hammer
Good Things, Still Waiting: Stage West
sjamaanka wrote 1 week ago: Good things come to those who wait, or so the saying goes. Walking out of a performance of Scottish … more →
Thanksgiving Quotes
Diane wrote 2 weeks ago: “Thanksgiving Day is a jewel, to set in the hearts of honest men; but be careful that you do n … more →
Ratings in Review
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Dreadful Penny wrote 1 month ago: After some delay, here are my rankings: 1. The Bridge of San Luis Rey 2. The Age of Innocence 3. So … more →
Aaron wrote 1 month ago: ‘And we ourselves shall be loved for a while and forgotten. But the love will have been enough … more →
Just So Everyone Knows...
ericcase wrote 1 month ago: There is a scene from Thornton Wilder’s play, The Angel That Troubled the Water. A doctor com … more →
Marriage: A Promise to the Generations
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mlabot wrote 2 months ago: I didn’t marry you because you were perfect. I didn’t even marry you because I loved you … more →
Laughing Boy: A Chat
Diablevert wrote 2 months ago: Diablevert: When you get a chance check this link out. I was struck by the passage about Momaday (th … more →
Rankings in Review
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Diablevert wrote 2 months ago: So we finally finished our first decade, and it seemed like a good time to take a quick look back an … more →
Nine Things I Have Realized About My Nature and the World
djeter wrote 2 months ago: The other day a fellow made a list of all the things that would be necessary (for him) to believe in … more →
Quotes & Quibbles
The Diary of Vice and Virtue wrote 2 months ago: Never support two weaknesses at the same time. It’s your combination sinners — your lech … more →
Wilder on working writers
Chris wrote 3 months ago: Again, from The Paris Review: INTERVIEWER If that young writer has the problem of earning a liveliho … more →
Wilder on keeping the common touch
Chris wrote 3 months ago: From the same Paris Review interview. One of the dangers of the American artist is that he finds him … more →
Thornton Wilder on why he writes
Chris wrote 3 months ago: There’s so much good stuff in his Paris Review interview, but this really got me: INTERVIEWER … more →
Auditions for Roles in THE SKIN OF OUR TEETH
O. wrote 3 months ago: (photo: Thornton Wilder) The Arts and Lectures office on campus has sent along the following informa … more →
Will Ransom’s “Series of First Volumes” IV
rumble101 wrote 3 months ago: Will Ransom launched his Series of First Volumes in 1922, in that year printing and publishing three … more →
Bad for Eachother: Gloria Grahame in IN A LONELY PLACE
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rhsmith wrote 4 months ago: Gloria Grahme was born and bred in the glow from the halo of Tinseltown but she’d have to go t … more →
menikah & janji
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yustha tt wrote 4 months ago: Aku tidak menikahimu karena engkau sempurna. Aku bahkan tidak menikahimu karena aku mencintaimu. Aku … more →
A Social Experiment
Mike Osorio wrote 4 months ago: Tuesday July 14, 2009 #137 “We can only be said to be alive in those moments when our hearts are con … more →
The Strange Affair of Uncle Charlie
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dcairns wrote 4 months ago: “Are they?” Maybe Hitchcock’s first perfect film? Maybe his most perfect, too? Oh … more →
