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Facsimile Podcast #32: The Act of Seeing Series 1, Episode 10: Je vous salue, Marie (Jean-Luc Godard; 1968)

2018-04-02T00:00:00.000-04:00

This week on The Act of Seeing . . .

Preliminaries: Twitter nonsense/Hal Hartley/Starting the show . . . A discussion of Jean-Luc Godard's Je vous salue, Marie . . . The beauty of impenetrability . . . JLG in the 80s . . . Catholics out for blood . . . Mary & Joseph in reality . . . Light in Godard's universe . . . A new reverence . . . The distance from Groupe Dziga Vertov to here . . . Maturation of technique . . . A private language . . . Newly energized social media plugs . . . The program concludes

This Week on Firing Line . . . #21

2018-04-01T12:00:00.000-04:00

Godfrey Cambridge (1968)

Facsimile Film History Lesson #21

2018-04-01T00:00:00.000-04:00

Title: Paul Merton's Birth of Hollywood (Part 3)
Director/Presenter: Paul Merton
Studio: British Broadcasting Corp. Year: 2011

Facsimile Afternoon Concert #20

2018-03-31T12:00:00.000-04:00

A shattering performance of Gustav Mahler's Symphony no. 9 in D minor;
performed by the Vienna Philharmonic orchestra. Lenny conducts (1972)

Facsimile Movie of the Week! #21

2018-03-31T00:00:00.000-04:00

Title: The Big Knife
Screenplay: James Poe (from the play by Clifford Odets)
Producer/Director: Robert Aldrich
Cinematographer: Ernest Laszlo
Editor: Michael Luciano
Music: Frank DeVol
Cast: Jack Palance, Ida Lupino, Wendell Corey, Jean Hagen, Rod Steiger, Ilka Chase,
Everett Sloane, Wesley Addy, Paul Langton, Nick Dennis and Shelley Winters
Studio: United Artists
Year: 1955

Lovebirds #10

2018-03-30T18:00:00.000-04:00

Joan Baez and Bob Dylan

The Name of the Photographer is William Gedney #5

2018-03-30T12:00:00.000-04:00

Kentucky (1972)

What Do Movie Directors Look Like? #15

2018-03-30T06:06:00.001-04:00

Busby Berkeley

The Name of the Photographer is Richard Avedon #13

2018-03-30T00:00:00.000-04:00

Paul McCartney (1965)

Caliphs of Cool #12

2018-03-29T18:00:00.000-04:00

Jean-Paul Belmondo

Players in Context #3

2018-03-29T12:00:00.000-04:00

Chet Baker

Survivors of Soul #10

2018-03-29T06:00:00.000-04:00

Aretha Franklin

The Name of the Photographer is Cecil Beaton #5

2018-03-29T00:00:00.000-04:00

Jennifer Jones (1952)

Japan Before the War #2

2018-03-28T18:00:00.000-04:00

LBJ in Action #8

2018-03-28T12:00:00.000-04:00

Apple #12

2018-03-28T06:00:00.000-04:00

Penn Station (1963)

Facsimile Podcast #31: Radio Free Gunslinger Series 4, Episode 22: The Cultivated Living Room

2018-03-28T00:00:00.000-04:00

Your host for this edition of Radio Free Gunslinger is Edward Albee

It is entitled The Cultivated Living Room

The Content

First Sequence:
Sarah Vaughan - I Know a Place
Sweetcorn - Sunshine Follows the Rain
Patti Page - Don't Sleep in the Subway
The Vogues - You're the One
B.J. Thomas - If You Ever Leave Me

Second Sequence:
The Tremeloes - Even the Bad Times Are Good
Tony Christie - Avenues and Alleyways
The Stool Pigeons - I Like It
Sandie Shaw - Tell the Boys
The Replacements - Hitchin' a Ride (live)

Third Sequence:
Graham Gouldman - Nowhere to Go
The Mockingbirds - That's How (It's Gonna Stay)
Herman's Hermits - Bus Stop
The Outsiders - Listen People
The E-Types - No Milk Today

Fourth Sequence:
Mike D'Abo - Little Miss Understood
Chris Farlowe - The Last Goodbye
You, Me, and Everyone We Know - Build Me Up, Buttercup
Manfred Mann - Trouble and Tea
Rod Stewart - Handbags and Gladrags

Summation:
Donovan - Young Girl Blues (live)

Dream Machines in Extremis #15

2018-03-27T18:00:00.000-04:00

The Heretofore Unmentioned #22

2018-03-27T12:00:00.000-04:00

John V. Lindsay

The Name of the Photographer is Arthur Fellig #13

2018-03-27T06:00:00.000-04:00

The American Comic Artist #9

2018-03-27T00:00:00.000-04:00

Buddy Hackett

Portraits from Gangland #9

2018-03-26T18:00:00.000-04:00

Santo Trafficante

Wordsmiths, Authors and Writers #10

2018-03-26T12:00:00.000-04:00

Mary Ann Evans (aka George Eliot)

Co-Conspirators #21

2018-03-26T06:00:00.000-04:00

I.A.L. Diamond and Billy Wilder

Facsimile Podcast #30: The Act of Seeing Series 1, Episode 9: The Last Hurrah (John Ford; 1958)

2018-03-26T00:00:00.000-04:00

This week on The Act of Seeing . . .

The second edition of The John Ford Movie Mystery . . . Tom and Stuart dive into 1958's The Last Hurrah . . . Cast implications . . . A retreat indoors & A pursuit of smallness . . . Mister Ford's Mayor Skeffington . . . The Desperate Community . . . Some talk comparing retinues . . . The Irish thing . . . A gallery of surrogates . . . The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance . . . The usual social media rubbish . . . The program concludes