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Thoughts on the 10th Anniversary of 9/11 and Rescue Me’s Last Season (“Jeter” and “Vows”)
I don’t believe in astrology, though I have seen that psychic on 57th and Lex who now apparently has been reported for some sort of fraudulent activity. If you google Sara on 57th and Lex, you will see a number … Continue reading
Posted in Celebrities (Classy Ones), Television, Uncategorized
Tagged 61*, 9/11, baseball, baseball movies, denis leary, jeter, john scurti, lincoln lawyer, lou, nypd blue, rescue me, tenth anniversary, tommy gavin
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“There Are No Happy Endings”: Tommy Gavin in Season 7, Episode 3 of Rescue Me
Ordinarily before I write a real essay or piece of criticism, I want to have my text mastered, be it a poem, novel, film, or television show. But as my ex-chair once wrote on a chapter of mine, criticism is … Continue reading
Posted in Celebrities (Classy Ones), Family, Relationships, St. Augustine, Television, Uncategorized
Tagged 9/11, alex patsavas, andrea roth, andy cipowicz, comedy, denis leary, fidelity, franco, friendship, grey's anatomy, happiness, heartburn, janet, lou, male friendship, marriage, monogamy, nypd blue, pain, peter tolan, rescue me, sex, sheila, strong female characters, tragedy
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“As Long as We Keep Talking, We Stay Alive”: Michael Keaton’s Platonic Love Affair with Helena Bonham Carter in “Live from Baghdad” (HBO)
I remember watching this movie repeatedly, about ten times over a two year period, from 2003 to 2005 on my VCR in the horrid, truck route Lebanon apartment about which I have written many times in my FB notes. It … Continue reading
Posted in Celebrities (Classy Ones), Facebook Notes, Family, Film, Health & Beauty, Literature, Relationships, School, St. Augustine, Television, UCSB, Yale
Tagged cnn, depression, friendship, Helena Bonham Carter, isolation, katherine philips, laundry, live from baghdad, michael keaton, nypd blue, poetry, rescue me, swimming, terror
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“Waiting for a Bus That’s Never Going to Come”: Loss, Desire and Redemption in Detroit 1 8 7 (Grad School, NYPD Blue Kantian Moments)
“Do you think most people don’t know who they are?” “I think, most people know exactly who they are and don’t want others to find out.” Detective Fitch (Imperioli) and Detective Sanchez. “I just figured I’d get a below market … Continue reading
Posted in Celebrities (Classy Ones), Literature, Philosophy, Relationships, St. Augustine, Television, UCSB, Uncategorized, Yale
Tagged carol rovane, detroit 1 8 7, henry james, james mcdaniel, kant, michael imperioli, nypd blue, personal identity, principles of pshychology, sopranos, steven bochco, william james
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Assembling Charles Fried, Louie Zamperini, Detroit 1 8 7: But First Beautiful Girls and The Big C (Showtime Series)
Trying to assemble a lot of material for blog posts but psychically they are all so diverse from one another so I have been a lollygagger–a term whose use I adore in a great film I have loved since high … Continue reading
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Tagged anthony lane, arliss, beautiful girls, janet maslin, laura linney, matt dillon, mira sorvino, natalie portman, nypd blue, oliver platt, rescue me, showtime series, the big c, timothy hutton, working class context in pop culture
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