Word: romanticize
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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In an introduction to the film, Cabot Professor of Aesthetics and the General Theory of Value Stanley Cavell told the audience that despite their enduring popularity, the romantic comedies of the 1930s are "vastly underrated," in that they are usually considered to be only "good, solid American entertainment" rather than...
The questions from the audience focused mostly on why Hollywood no longer made romantic comedies that were as moving or as successful as "Mr. Deeds."
If broadcast journalism has a secular saint, a Puritan forebear, a drafter of the Constitution, he is beyond challenge Edward R. Murrow, a man whose prestige endures more than a quarter of a century after he ceased to be a major force in reporting and analyzing the news. Murrow made...
"Behind the parliamentary exterior, he's kind of a romantic," says Richard Bennett '85-'86, Melendez's best friend and secretary of the council when Brian was chairman. "He has dreams and fears and feelings like everybody else."
They show movies here too--a thousand or so for every conceivable taste. As an actor who tests himself spiritually as well as physically with every role, you would have appreciated Alain Cavalier's Therese, the austere yet accessible biography of St. Therese Martin. As the auteur of Staying Alive...