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Year in Review: Running my mouth in 2013

Posted on December 31, 2013 by sheila

Some of the things I’ve written in 2013, for my own site, and also other outlets. Thoughts on Memphis. “Memphis is wounded, and Memphis is obviously depressed. There are a lot of sad ghosts here. But Memphis does not forget. … Continue reading →

Posted in Actors, Books, Movies, Music | Tagged Akira Kurosawa, Alain Delon, Andrzej Wajda, Arthur Miller, Bela Tarr, Bill Murray, Bob Dylan, Cary Grant, Christian Petzold, Coen brothers, Cristian Mungiu, Cuba, Dana Andrews, documentary, Elvis Presley, Eminem, F. Scott Fitzgerald, France, Franny and Zooey, Fredric March, friends, George Cukor, Germany, Greta Gerwig, H.L. Mencken, Haskell Wexler, His Girl Friday, Howard Hawks, Hungary, Iran, Iranian film, J.D. Salinger, Jacques Tati, James Dean, James Gandolfini, Japan, Jean Cocteau, Jean Renoir, Jerry Lewis, Joan Blondell, Joan Fontaine, Julie Harris, Katharine Hepburn, Lester Bangs, Marlon Brando, Martin Scorsese, Metallica, Mildred Dunnock, Nicholas Ray, Otto Preminger, Owen Wilson, Poland, Ralph Bellamy, Rebel Without a Cause, Red Sox, Robert De Niro, Robert Redford, Roger Angell, Romania, Rudolph Valentino, Sal Mineo, Scarlett Johansson, Seamus Heaney, Shakespeare, Sofia Coppola, Supernatural, Taiwan, The Crack-Up, Truman Capote, William Hazlitt, year in writing | 2 Comments

“What’s This Gal’s Name Again? Oh Yeah, Emily Dickinson.”

Posted on May 2, 2010 by sheila

Bill Murray reads to the construction workers working on the Poet’s House here in Manhattan. Not to be missed. Fantastic. I am proud of my city. I didn’t think it was possible for me to love Bill Murray more than … Continue reading →

Posted in writers | Tagged Bill Murray, Emily Dickinson, New York, poetry | 1 Comment

Faces I Love

Posted on July 13, 2006 by sheila

I’m copying. But go look here. WONDERFUL, right? And I’m not just saying that because Archie is on the list. So here are my choices. I think it’s fun to show the faces without listing the name that goes with … Continue reading →

Posted in Miscellania | Tagged Bill Murray, Cary Grant, Edna St. Vincent Millay, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Foo Fighters, Gena Rowlands, Gene Hackman, Gene Wilder, Kate Winslet, Lili Taylor, Marilyn Monroe, muppets, Susan Sarandon, Zelda Fitzgerald | 51 Comments

A History Of Celebrity Crushes

Posted on July 17, 2005 by sheila

Sheila-style. I’ve had intense celebrity crushes all my life. It’s fun, it’s an escape. Other women read romance novels. I throw myself into sweeping crushes with movie stars. I’m vaguely embarrassed by this tendency. But I do it anyway. Off … Continue reading →

Posted in Personal | Tagged Baz Luhrmann, Bill Murray, Cary Grant, Ewan McGregor, Harrison Ford, Humphrey Bogart, Jeff Bridges, Mickey Rourke, Ralph Macchio, Russell Crowe | 5 Comments

Roger Ebert Revisits Groundhog Day

Posted on February 1, 2005 by sheila

One of my favorite things that Ebert does as a reviewer is: he goes back and reviews films years after their release. He re-assesses them, and re-assesses his own original review. Really interesting. (He doesn’t do it with bad movies. … Continue reading →

Posted in Movies | Tagged Bill Murray, Groundhog Day, Roger Ebert | 13 Comments

Groundhog Day: “I Got You, Babe…” On Repeat

Posted on January 12, 2005 by sheila

Favorite scene? Where Bill Murray tries to re-create the magical original moment when he and Andie MacDowell kissed in the snow … and yet … because he is so eager, so frenzied to get to the kiss, (and she, of … Continue reading →

Posted in Movies | Tagged Bill Murray, Groundhog Day | 12 Comments

Tag Archives: Bill Murray

Year in Review: Running my mouth in 2013

“What’s This Gal’s Name Again? Oh Yeah, Emily Dickinson.”

Faces I Love

A History Of Celebrity Crushes

Roger Ebert Revisits Groundhog Day

Groundhog Day: “I Got You, Babe…” On Repeat

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