Monthly Archives: January 2017

(deeply lost in the dream of music and performing, February 1967, operetta cast party, playing guitar with Ed Greene–middle: vocals, and Eric Crone–right, harmonica; we’re playing “I’m Mad” by Eric Burdon and The Animals) (RD already lost deeply in dream and … Continue reading →

The just-released Hitchcock Truffaut documentary based on the classic 1962 interviews and book of the same name. Hitchcock Truffaut captures key moments from the interviews and reveals Hitchcock more as an artist than an entertainer. Many of the Great One’s … Continue reading →

(Orson Welles’ greatest role: the mysterious, charismatic Harry Lime in The Third Man, one of the top 10 films of the tweniieth century, written by Graham Greene and directed by Sir Carol Reed) ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… I’m struck by the character differences … Continue reading →

on the tube to kick off each New Year! This year on Monday, 9 a.m.  in Edmonton. That and the fantastic, annual  New Year’s concert by the Vienna Philharmonic on PBS/ch. 22, Sunday, Jan. 1, 8 pm Edmonton time. Great … Continue reading →