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Casablanca and Citizen Kane: a story of an un-review by G.T. Phillips Part I I always prefer to sleep on my sofa. At least these days. It keeps me feeling mobile. On the move. Never settled. All these thoughts swarm and scurry through my brain at two in the morning as I lie awake in …
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Standing on a hill of greenAnd I stand alone.No people No Trees,No Rivers, LakesNo clouds in the sky.I am a nowhere manFor today.I am not sure how to feelOr what I am supposed to thinkAbout the dayThe nightsThe coming weeks and monthsThought I would stand steadyBut I thought I saw Feeling arrive over the distant …
Watching the 1947 film 'Dark Passage', I was enthralled by the chemistry between Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall. They seem as though they are two sides of one coin--the coin being a tough-as-nails, yet smooth-talking and independent human being. They are essentially the male and female version of the same personality. They are two souls …
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