Tag Archives: Julie Harris

December 2017 Viewing Diary

Supernatural, Season 11 (2015-16) What an incredible season, right up until the moment …. it was not an incredible season. I hadn’t re-watched in its entirety since it aired, although I cherry-picked favorite episodes to re-watch (of which there are … Continue reading

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December 2016 Viewing Diary

Supernatural, Season 7, Episode 22, “There Will Be Blood” (2012; d. Guy Norman Bee) I had started a re-watch of Season 7 in November, so I finished it out this month. Season 7 was one of my least favorites, when … Continue reading

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Year in Review: Shooting My Mouth Off in 2013

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

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R.I.P. Julie Harris

When I was around 12 years old, I happened to catch East of Eden, one late-ish night on television while I was babysitting. I’ve written before about the effect that movie had on me, my consciousness, my awareness, all kinds … Continue reading

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Julie Harris as Emily Dickinson, The Belle of Amherst

“I am growing very handsome indeed!” — Emily Dickinson, age 14 Today is her 180th birthday. In my newest review on Fandor, I take a look at the PBS televised performance of Julie Harris’ highwater-mark performance as Emily Dickinson in … Continue reading

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