Still from Jean-Luc Godard's Moments Choisis des Histoire(s) du Cinéma, 2004A veritable labour of love, today, from Film Studies For Free: a list of links to freely available online resources devoted to the study of cinephilia, [...]
C is for Cinephilia Studies (plus some telephilia, too)
Diposting oleh good reading on Kamis, 28 Mei 2009
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Oven Roasted Chicken
Diposting oleh good reading on Rabu, 27 Mei 2009
Besides baking, I bought an oven 3 years ago with the intention to use it to for roasting. However, it took me much longer before I attempted to roast a whole chicken! I used to think that it must be a very mind boggling [...]
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COME HERE, MY LITTLE DUMPLING!
Diposting oleh good reading on Minggu, 24 Mei 2009
psst!Hey you...Dumpling Lover...I know you love all manner of dumplings! Gyoza, apple dumplings, potstickers, perogies, har gow...if it can be wrapped into a tasty mouthful-sized portion, you're into it, right?You troll [...]
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Wholemeal Banana Tart
Diposting oleh good reading on Sabtu, 23 Mei 2009
My elder son can swim far better than his brother, but when it comes to running, he is not better off than me. He went for his 'long-distance' run early this morning. It was part of his school's annual physical fitness test. [...]
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'Final Girl' Studies
Diposting oleh good reading on Rabu, 20 Mei 2009
Jamie Lee Curtis as Laurie Strode, the final girl of HalloweenFilm Studies For Free loves plucky female film protagonists (and false protagonists, for that matter) still fighting on in there at "The End".It also loves Carol [...]
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Classic Latin American film studies in memory of Mario Benedetti
Diposting oleh good reading on Selasa, 19 Mei 2009
Sequence from El lado oscuro del corazón (The Dark Side of the Heart, Argentina, 1992, directed by Eliseo Subiela) featuring Mario Benedetti's poem 'No te salves'/'Don't Save Yourself' (recited by Oliverio/Dario Grandinetti to Ana/ Sandra Ballesteros) [...]
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When a fruit is not a fruit
Diposting oleh good reading on Minggu, 17 Mei 2009
Although both my boys do eat their greens and fruits, each of them has developed a special dislike for a particular type of vegetables or fruits. For example, my elder son loves bitter gourd, while his brother would not [...]
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The Coronary Heart Disease Epidemic: Possible Culprits Part I
Diposting oleh good reading on Sabtu, 16 Mei 2009
In the last post, I reviewed two studies that suggested heart attacks were rare in the U.K. until the 1920s -1930s. In this post, I'll be discussing some of the diet and lifestyle factors that preceded and associated with [...]
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THE ZEN OF CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIE MAKING
Diposting oleh good reading on Jumat, 15 Mei 2009
Dark and White Chocolate Chip Cookie Nirvana Achieving a state of higher consciousness through a chocolate chip cookie?Wouldn't it be grand indeed!cross-section of a cookie: see the dark and white chocolate strata? pretty [...]
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A Heart of Gold: Pakeezah and the Hindi Courtesan Film
Diposting oleh good reading
Click on the image of Meena Kumari, above, to link to the 'Chalte Chalte' sequence in Pakeezah (music by by Ghulam Mohammed, lyrics by Majrooh Sultanpuri, Kaifi Azmi, Kamal Amrohi, Kaif Bhopali, sung by Lata Mangeshkar).One [...]
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The Coronary Heart Disease Epidemic
Diposting oleh good reading on Selasa, 12 Mei 2009
Few people alive today are old enough to remember the beginning of the coronary heart disease (CHD) epidemic in the 1920s and 1930s, when physicians in the U.S. and U.K. began sounding alarm bells that an uncommon disease [...]
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