“The trouble with teenagers began when some smart salesman made a group of them in order to sell bobby sox.”
Indie Companies: Obamas Higher Grounds Productions
February 26, 2019 by
The Obamas have appointed two women as their executive team to head their Higher Grounds Productions.
Movie Genres: Communism–Hollywood Movies about Red Scare (Communism)
February 15, 2019 by
Research in Progress (Oct 10, 2021) Old saying: “A man is a fool not to be a communist until he is 30 years old, and a fool to remain one after that.” Movies (in chronological order) The Iron Curtain (1948) The Fountainhead (1949) The Red Danube (1949) The Red Menace (1949) I Married a Communist […]
Movie Cycles: Youth Culture–Teenpics and High-School Movies
We have come a long way since Judge Hardy told his son Any (Mickey Rooney) in the popular Andy Hardy film series: “We taught you how to think, your mother and I, and if you make a mistake, it’s our mistake too.” Back in the late 1980s, when I was asked to teach a course […]