(Carpenter 1986) Big Trouble in Little China
(Bettendorf 2022) Not a Tame Lion
(Zemeckis 1985) Back to the Future
(Rogers 2023) The Magician’s Elephant
(Brooks 1974) Young Frankenstein
(Hitchcock 1960) Psycho
(Mossanen 2018) You Are Here: A Come from Away Story
(Reiner 1987) The Princess Bride
(Jewison 1967) In the Heat of the Night
(Reed 1949) The Third Man
(Zemeckis 1997) Contact
(Brooks 1993) Robin Hood: Men in Tights
FILMS — NOVEMBER 2023
First-time listening for NOVEMBER 2023
Hip Hop: The Collection ― The Classics, Vol.1, Disk 3:
. . . . 26642. (Pussycat Dolls) “Don’t Cha”
. . . . 26643. (Snoop Doggy Dogg) “Drop It Like It’s Hot” [w. Pharrell]
. . . . 26644. (Rihanna) “We Ride”
. . . . 26645. (Pretty Ricky) ” I Want You”
. . . . 26646. (The Game) “It’s Ok”
. . . . 26647. (Black Eyed Peas) “Bebot”
. . . . [5790] (Eminem) “Guilty Conscience” [w. Dr. Dre]
. . . . 26648. (Jurassic 5) “Concrete School Yard”
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READING – NOVEMBER 2023
25266. (Zephyr Teachout) Corruption in America from Benjamin Franklin’s Snuff Box to
. . . . . Citizens United
25267. (Alisha B. Adams) We’re All In This Together: Accessing the Maternal-infant
. . . . . Relationship in Prehistoric Vietnam [article]
25268. (Jacob Holland Lulewicz) Americas, North: Indigenous Political Institutions
. . . . . [article]
25269. (Heather Cox Richardson) Wounded Knee ― Party Politics and the Road to an
. . . . . American Massacre
25270. (Daniel Levitin) A Field Guide to Lies
25271. (Nile Green) Matteo Ricci as an Islamicate Informant. Two Moments of
. . . . . Connection in the Persian Afterlives of a Latin Account [article]
25272. (Daniel T. Potts) Uruk and the Origins of the Sacred Economy [article]
25273. (Chad Oliver) Shadows in the Sun
FILMS — OCTOBER 2023
(La Cava 1936) My Man Godfrey
(Sekely & Francis 1963) The Day of the Triffids
(Schenkel 2001) Murder on the Orient Express
(Morse 1954) Manhunt in Space [MST3K version]
(Humbertsone 1936) Charlie Chan at the Opera
(Wakabayashi 1959) Prince of Space [遊星王子] [MST3K version]
First-time listening for October 2023
26622. (James) The Best of James
26623. (George Butts) Breakin’ Out the Past
Hip Hop: The Collection ― The Classics, Vol.1, Disk 2:
. . . 26624. (Pretty Ricky) “Never Let Go”
. . . 26625. (Puff Diddy) “I Will Be Missing You”
. . . 26626. (Gwen Stefani) “Wind It Up”
. . . 26627. (Missy Elliott) “Get Your Freak On”
. . . 26628. (50 Cent) “This Is How We Do”
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READING — OCTOBER 2023
25257. (Samir Baig) Why We Don’t Care… and How to Get Us To [article]
25258. (Maria Isabel Puerta Rivera) Democratic Backsliding and Autocratization:
. . . . . The Political Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Nicaragua and Venuzuela
25259. (Iain Reid) I’m Thinking of Ending Things
25260. (Martin Brusis) Conditions and Consequences of Populism and Democratic
. . . . . Backsliding
25261. (John Lacy) The Old Troop; or, Monsieur Raggou [play]
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FILMS — SEPTEMBER 2023
(Grou 2017) Cardinal: Ep.1 ― Forty Words for Sorrow: Cardinal
(Grou 2017) Cardinal: Ep.2 ― Forty Words for Sorrow: Delorme
(Hitchcock 1937) Young and Innocent [aka The Girl Was Young]
(Lee 1940) The Door with Seven Locks
(Jacoby 1968) Snow Treasure
(Lumet 1957) 12 Angry Men
(Wright 2010) Scott Pilgrim vs. The World
First-time listening for September 2023
26608. (Leonard Cohen) Various Positions
26609. (Annie Blanchard) Annie Blanchard
26610. (Fernando Sor) Introduction and Varied Theme for Guitar, Op.20
26611. (Leonard Cohen) You Want It Darker
26612. (Rahul Sharma) Native Signs
26613. (Konduku) Kiran
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