Conservatives deal with facts and reach conclusions; liberals have conclusions and sell them as facts.
There are very few bad Fred Astaire movies, but there are a few. You’ll Never Get Rich definitely falls into that category. Even Rita Hayworth, who is at her most lovely, cannot save this pathetic wreck of a movie. The plot is convoluted, which is normal for an Astaire movie,
Continue readingI love them both (Rita Hayworth and the Bee Gees) but it never occurred to me that they would go so well together: There’s something tragically heroic about the fact that a woman who led such a sad life left such a lovely legacy. H/t: Earl
Continue readingI’ve got sex on the mind today. (How’s that for a great opening sentence?) It actually has nothing to do with me, and everything to do with a confluence of posts and statements that came my way within the last couple of days. It all started when Erick Erickson put
Continue readingI was watching You Were Never Lovelier, and my 12 year old son walked in the room just as Rita Hayworth launched into the song below. “Pretty?” I asked. “Beautiful,” he replied, in an awed voice. For a generation raised on Lady Gaga, this is like watching angels: [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gYXHeP9PydQ[/youtube]
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