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I'm guest posting over The Catholic Young Woman today (technically, yesterday) about Audrey Hepburn's classic movie Sabrina and what we can learn from it. I'd love to know what you think... ...
Today's post is part of the series Writer's Corner I just finished reading a collection of Jane Austen's juvenilia and unfinished novels. I couldn't help feeling the difference between her great novels, such as Pride and Prejudice or Sense and Sensibility and the writings from her youth. I know it's not fair to judge her early material. I mean, 12-year-old Jane puts 26-year-old...
Art Deco is the name of an artistic style that began in the 1920's. Even though it originated in France, Art Deco found wide acceptance around the world. It represented luxury and prosperity as a reaction to the austerity imposed by World War I. One of the most famous examples of Art Deco architecture is probably the Chrysler building in New York. The other day...
Major spoiler alert, kay? Many movies criticize Tv and modern culture. Take Idiocracy for example. I love this movie, but it gets a little too painful (and gross) to watch. Other movies are more reflexive and dramatic such as Network. And then there's the Truman Show. Truman Show is one of my favorite movies: it is entertaining and talks about serious things, it...
I am posting one day in advance of schedule to take part on Broke and Bookish's meme Top 10 Tuesday. Today's theme is bookish people you want to meet. My list consist mostly of dead people, which isn't very realistic, but let's face it when am I ever going to meet John Green? 1) Dostoyevsky In the dispute Tolstoy versus Dostoyvesky, I say without...
Untitled by Mark Rothko, 1960 The other day I went out with Mark Rothko. And by that I mean that I saw his painting in real life for the first time. I had already heard a lot about him before and because of that I was very anxious. Jackson Pollock told me: “Come on Paula, you like Abstract expressionism, right? So…You’ll love my boy...
