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1926 — Mother 6 Feb 2012 | 10:16 am
“Generally speaking, every art, as Tolstoy once remarked, is above all a means of instilling the artist’s emotions into the masses. Education in the wider sense of the word consists in the disseminati...
1925 — Visages d’enfants (Faces of Children) 2 Oct 2011 | 03:27 am
“I want to scold everyone! I want to put Mother in the corner . . .” —The Child, from L’enfant et les sortilèges The director Jacques Feyder was born Jacques Frédérix in an appendage of Brussels, Be...
1924 — The Iron Horse 8 Jul 2011 | 02:01 pm
In 1893, the historian Frederick Jackson Turner delivered a paper about the importance of the frontier to the country’s development at an assembly of the American Historical Association at the World’s...
1923 — Safety Last! and Why Worry? (part two) 13 Apr 2011 | 02:31 pm
“The personality of America is disappearing behind a pair of shell-rimmed spectacles.” —Los Angeles Times, December 10, 1922 Harold Lloyd and Mildred Davis returned to Los Angeles from their New Yor...
1923 — Safety Last! and Why Worry? (part one) 21 Mar 2011 | 05:36 am
“Forever moving, generally in an upward direction.” —Donald W. McCaffrey, from 4 Great Comedians: Chaplin, Lloyd, Keaton, Langdon (1968) Harold Lloyd’s career was on an upward trajectory in the earl...
1922 — Nanook of the North 6 Dec 2010 | 06:56 am
Sometime in the spring of 1922, Samuel “Roxy” Rothafel sat down in the screening room of New York City’s Capitol Theatre to view the film Nanook of the North. Rothafel, the son of a shoemaker from Sti...
1921 — Der müde Tod (The Weary Death) 24 Oct 2010 | 07:50 am
“Whatever some derisive historians have said, if the end of the [Weimar] Republic was implied in its beginning, that end was not inevitable . . . I might add that it is precisely this easy pessimism, ...
1920 — The Penalty 4 Sep 2010 | 09:20 am
In 1920, San Francisco’s Barbary Coast neighborhood was a recent memory. Between 1849, when the town exploded following the discovery of gold in northern California, and 1917, when the last of the bro...
1919 — Broken Blossoms 22 Aug 2010 | 02:12 am
“No one year planted and nourished so many seeds of change as did 1919.” —William K. Everson, from American Silent Film (1978)1 “Shall the subject of a review be the enriching quality of humanness i...
