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Novels 1930 - 1939 (34 books items)"An excellent one I read recently is Beware of Pity by Stefan Zweig"
Movies Better Than The Book
Best Films of the 1950s
Novels Before 1800 (17 books items)"Great to find Manon Lescaut here :) 2 other great French books: Jacques le Fataliste and Les Liaisons Dangereuses. Oh, and Don Quixote, and from Japan, The Tale of Genji "
Favorite Songs Discovered Through Listal #1 (20 music items)"I'm an old fogey but I've enjoyed making discoveries here and i like most of them; fine selection, well done to all"
The Films of Paul Robeson (12 movies items)"What a great man! The Welsh group Manic Street Preachers sang a song about him."
Favorite Steak Dishes (15 food items)"Mind over matter. "What is mind? No matter. What is matter? Never mind.""
Favorite Steak Dishes (15 food items)"As a veggie I can't really promote meat, but I did always enjoy a steak and the food here! I was a real carnivore"
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People..Celebs born in Febuary.Aquarius and Pisces (50 person items)"Frederick Douglass' book on his life as a slave is superb- the only disappointment was that he couldn't say how he came to be free, for fear of reprisals and giving away vital secrets others were depe"
Anthology of aesthetically pleasant movies (76 movies items)"Interesting selection, nice presentation. Do you like pre-60s films too, or just a colour list?"
Zhang Ziyi: Crouching Tiger, Flying Daggers... (24 beauty items)"Yes, she's one of my favourites too :)"
My Favorite Films (50 movies items)"Some excellent films here :) How about Mizoguchi? Tarkovsky, Kurosawa, Godard among others have rated him the greatest Japanese master. Scorsese, Malick admirers too"
Hats in Films (53 beauty items)"Ah yes, Robin Hood was another i'd thought of. Thanks for the suggestions"
Hats in Films (53 beauty items)"Yeah, Fidel likes Wales, from what he was saying to the Manic Street Preachers of our socialist history and leaders. Paul Robeson was a great friend of the Welsh people."
Hats in Films (53 beauty items)"My neighbour has a Russian Mig pilot's hat and another Soviet star one, my wife and I both like them; we'd make a good pair in the high street"
Hats in Films (53 beauty items)"I did have him in mind but I was then looking for women's hats. Funnily enough, men's seem often more iconic"
Hats in Films (53 beauty items)"I started off with hats I like then expanding from there...In My Fair Lady it's harder finding good horizontal shots from the film for the hat"
Hats in Films (53 beauty items)"Some good uns there. I was thinking of the My Fair Lady one last night, left it for a while as Audrey Hepburn was already included. Maybe she'll end up with others here?"
Beautiful Films: The Colour of Pomegranates (27 beauty items)"It isn't a typical narrative, more like an original mix of sounds and beautiful, striking images; some symbolism is no doubt lost on people (like me) not up on Armenia and Sayat Nova, but its strange "
Doctors and Nurses: Selected Films (33 movies items)"Yeah, thanks, a good and interesting one, It's just that I'm keeping the list quite selective at the moment."
Umbrella in Movies Scenes Doctors and Nurses: Selected Films (33 movies items)"Thanks for the vote :) It's on the comprehensive list I've linked to, but I've not seen it, will have to check it out more. It doesn't seem so much on the radar these days"
Favorite Lists #15 (30 art items)"Baa, baa, help, quick! No worries, there's an invisible high wall between them."
Favorite Paintings of Deer (38 art items)"Franz Marc and Landseer come to mind, but I don't think I've got a deer one on my Marc list. Added now."
Favorite Paintings of Deer (38 art items)"I'm glad you like the Hannah Lewis Davies painting, look forward to seeing the rest :)"
Dugongs and Manatees