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How I learned to stop scoffing and love Captain America.

Having never really read comics until about two years ago, I’m pretty new to all this comic book related stuff. […]

At not quite 250 years old, America is a new country. As is the case with all new nations, this […]

isley.unruh / February 7, 2007

I am a pretty big fan of portraying myself as a PFC (pretentious film cock for those not in the […]

isley.unruh / February 5, 2007

Having read literally ONES of books on World War II, and perused literally TENS of Wikipedia articles on the subject, […]

isley.unruh / January 31, 2007

Here it is the end of January and I haven’t posted anything all month. Since I try to get at […]

isley.unruh / December 11, 2006

John Ford and Howard Hawks are very tempting to lump together when talking about great American directors. And indeed, their […]

isley.unruh / November 22, 2006

There are few things I think of as fondly as American Westerns, but the movies of Robert Altman sure come […]

isley.unruh / October 31, 2006

I thought I’d take a bit of time to write about some of my favorite movie mantras. I’m talking “mantras” […]

isley.unruh / September 4, 2006

Chaplin or Keaton…that is the question. Actually, not really, they are both great (along with Lloyd, Langdon and the rest […]

isley.unruh / August 31, 2006

Plato seems to get a bad rap when it comes to his views on art. Many first time readers are […]