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    • 17 Ratings
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    Once banned film resurfaces 90 years after scandal

    AUGUST 25, 2011 2:12PM

    By Thomas Gladysz


    Topics: roscoe arbuckle, fatty arbuckle, silent film, niles, leap year, movies

    • 0 Ratings
    • 484 Views
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    The return of Baby Peggy, the last silent film star

    AUGUST 4, 2011 4:25PM

    By Thomas Gladysz


    Topics: silent film, actress, baby peggy, celebrity, hollywood, 1920s

    • 0 Ratings
    • 425 Views
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    G.W. Pabst-"The Joyless Street"

    JULY 6, 2011 3:56AM

    By John L. Roberson


    Topics: germany, silent film, movies, film, hyperinflation, debt, gop, republicans, democrats

    • 0 Ratings
    • 455 Views
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    I can't wait to read Louise Brooks' journals

    OCTOBER 11, 2010 5:05PM

    By Thomas Gladysz


    Topics: actress, writer, silent film, george eastman house, lulu in hollywood, journals, louise brooks

    • 1 Ratings
    • 435 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Watching Fritz Lang, Discovering Mabuse

    JUNE 23, 2010 4:55AM

    By John L. Roberson


    Topics: dr mabuse, history, spy, film noir, weimar germany, german cinema, silent film, fritz lang

    • 0 Ratings
    • 1197 Views
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    “Always Allow For the Happy Brainfart”: Attempt at Advice to a Younger Cartoonist

    MARCH 7, 2010 12:06AM

    By John L. Roberson


    Topics: lulu, instruction, cartoonists, art, stan lee, steve ditko, marvel, comics, expressionism, silent film, f. w. murnau, jessica abel, matt madden, sergei eisenstein, john linton roberson, will eisner, alan moore, steve bissette, john totleben, dave sim, colleen coover

    • 0 Ratings
    • 335 Views
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    Louise Brooks Society Notices LULU (Mine)

    FEBRUARY 24, 2010 12:08AM

    By John L. Roberson


    Topics: sex symbols, louise brooks, silent film, lulu, germany, g.w. pabst, frank wedekind, comics, john linton roberson

    • 0 Ratings
    • 239 Views
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    Meet The Most Famous Lulu: Louise Brooks

    FEBRUARY 20, 2010 4:57PM

    By John L. Roberson


    Topics: frank wedekind, g.w. pabst, germany, lulu, silent film, louise brooks, sex symbols

    • 4 Ratings
    • 1487 Views
    • 6 Comments
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    First On-Screen Same-Sex Kiss?

    DECEMBER 26, 2009 6:51PM

    By jay leffew


    Topics: movies, gay/lesbian, belief/religion, wings, silent film, kiss, gay history

    • 0 Ratings
    • 768 Views
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    Star Quality: The Great Lover John Gilbert

    JULY 25, 2009 9:08PM

    By Katharine Yee


    Topics: douglas fairbanks, errol flynn, louis b. mayer, king vidor, greta garbo, marlene dietrich, rudolph valentino, john gilbert, silent film, castro theatre, movies

    • Editor's Pick
    • 12 Ratings
    • 2784 Views
    • 18 Comments
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    "The Passion of Joan of Arc" and the Futility of Torture

    APRIL 22, 2009 10:25AM

    By Jeanette DeMain


    Topics: torture, joan of arc, silent film, carl dreyer, maria falconetti

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