MCN Curated Headlines Archive for April, 2017
“I think about walking out on stage somewhere in the United States of America and sitting down in a chair and giving the performance that will be the beginning of the next chapter of my career.”
Bill Cosby Prepares For Sexual Assault Trial And Comedy Comeback
“It’s not really about design or style. It doesn’t start there. It starts with the way you live and an architecture that supports or even advances in the way you communicate and the rituals you have in your day-to-day life.”
Modern House Built After Bulldozing Ray Bradbury’s Home Nearly Done; A Metal Screen With Bradbury Quotes Among Its Irksome Features
“Over the years it’s gotten more and more accepted, and – I don’t know, can you make all your money back just showing on TV every Mother’s Day? That’s where it ended up.”
John Waters On Serial Mom
“Too much alcohol and a lot of money.”
Oz Billionaire James Packer Cashes Out On RatPac And H’wd
Fox News Sends Sensitivity-Training Memo To Freelancers And Contributors
While – Variety Cover-Stories “Murdoch’s Mess”
“There was a privacy to Martha. She was always more interested in talking about you. She had the greatest curiosity of any theater person I have ever known. For her friends and for her community, for all of us who loved her so much, this is a loss beyond the tragic.”
Chris Jones On Martha Lavey
“In addition to her remarkable physical beauty — to the pure, luminous symmetry of her form and face, and her wonderfully lively eyes — there was her strong, distinctive wide-ranging voice. And then there was the knockout punch — her intellect, and her stunning capacity for analysis, and her drive to understand things on the deepest level.”
Former Steppenwolf Theatre Artistic Director Of Twenty Years Martha Lavey Was 60
“I’m actually quite proud of the impact that we were able to have on civic discourse over all.”
Mark Zuckerberg Contemplates The Power He Alone Holds Over Two Billion Citizens’ Information (And Misinformation)
“The major negative is that intimacy — that womblike intimacy — that we have with the screen, no longer speaks to us.”
Sean Fennessey Goes 7,500 Words On “The End Of Independent Film As We Know It”
“Ulysses”; “The Unthinking Lobster”; “Operation Cinderella”
Orson Welles Diaries And Screenplays Head To U Mich
“Well, I mean, I don’t know that I slept my way to the top, but I didn’t not sleep with my bosses in the early days, when they wanted me.”
Looking In On HBO Docs’ Sheila Nevins, Still Going Strong At 78
“Jim exploded. It was 3 or 4 o’clock in the morning, and if he’d had a gun in his trailer he would have shot me. The gist of it was, ‘If you’re so fucking smart, you direct the picture.’ And he walked off. He stormed out of his trailer, pulled his chauffeur out of the car, and sped off. He was screaming. I said, ‘Shut down the shoot until he calls me,’ and got in my car and drove back to L.A.”
Titanic Tales Told In Latest Installment Of Sherry Lansing Bio
“Pauline Kael, a champion of The Sorrow and the Pity and the most influential film critic of the time, panned the documentary. “Striving for complexity,” she wrote, “Ophuls extended his inquiry in so many directions he lost his subject.” “Who else could get the people to see a five-hour documentary?” Mr. Ophuls said. “It folded after six or seven weeks and hasn’t been heard since.”
Reconstructing Marcel Ophuls’ Monumental Memory Of Justice