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As everyone knows, homeschooling just doesn’t work. While you might end up smart, the lack of developed social skills will surely cripple you for life. While all you crazy and proud “homeschool graduates” out there might count people like the founder of the Human Genome Project and the youngest MIT professor ever among your ranks, [...]
Posted by JF Sargent on Tuesday, July 10, 2012 at 12:01 am
Filed under Education, People · Tagged Alternative education, Arthur C. Clarke, Doc Sarge's Funkademy of Antagonistics, Erwin Schrödinger, Frank Lloyd Wright, homeschooled celebrities, Homeschooling, J.F. Sargent, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Julian Assange, Margaret Atwood, Pculpa.com, Thomas Alva Edison, Thomas Edison, Tim Tebow, Whoopi Goldberg
After winning an Oscar, an actor’s career is usually marked by the question: Did they live up to the award or not? Here are 10 Oscar-winning actors who have gone in completely different directions. 10. Donna Reed-Riding the Highs and Lows of Television Best Supporting Actress for From Here to Eternity (1953) Reed’s career after [...]
Posted by Orrin Konheim on Monday, July 25, 2011 at 12:01 am
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The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has honored and recognized outstanding cinema achievements since 1929, but believe it or not, some of Hollywood’s greatest stars have never won the big award. Who would have thought that legendary Greta Garbo or Marlene Dietrich never won an Oscar? And the list continues with Irene Dunne, [...]
Posted by Timeea on Wednesday, February 23, 2011 at 12:01 am
Filed under Movies, People · Tagged A Passage to India, A Star is Born, A Streetcar Named Desire, Academy Award, Academy Award for Best Actress, Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, academy awards, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, actress, Ada McGrath, Aileen Wuornos, Alex Forrest, Alice Aisgill, Amber Waves, America, American Film Institute, America’s cinema, Amy Jolly, Angela Lansbury, Anjelica Huston, Anna Christie, Anna Leonowens, Anna Magnani, Annie Wilkes, artist, audrey hepburn, BAFTA, Ball of Fire, Barbara Graham, Barbara Stanwyck, Bavaria, Belinda McDonald, bette davis, Bette Midler, Billy Kwan, Birdie Coonan, Birdman of Alcatraz, Boogie Nights, Brenda Fricker, Brigitte Bardot, Burt Lancaster, Catherine Sloper, Cathy Whitaker, charlize theron, Cinema of the United States, Daisy Werthan, Dangerous Liaisons, Deborah Kerr, dedicated actress, Donna Reed, Dorothy Gale, Double Indemnity, Easter Parade, Edie Doyle, Edward, Eleanor Parker, Elizabeth Kenny, Elizabeth Stroud, Ellen McNulty, Emmy, Empress, Entertainment_Culture, Eva Marie Saint, Eve Black, Eve White, Evelyn Boult, Famous film director, Far from Heaven, farmer, Film director, From Here to Eternity, Gable, Germany, Ginger Rogers, Glenn Close, Gloria Grahame, Golden Apple Award, Golden Globe, Golden Globes, Grace Kelly, Greer Garson, greta garbo, Harold Arlen, Heaven Knows, Helen Keller, Holly Hunter, Honorary Academy, Human Interest, hunter, Ida Carmody, India, Ingrid Bergman, Irene Dunne, Irene Hoffman Wallner, Iris Gaines, Isabelle de Merteuil, Jane Wyman, Jennifer Jones, Jenny Fields, Jerry Bernard Martin, Jessica Tandy, joan crawford, Joanne Woodward, Jodie Foster, Josef von Sternberg, Judgment at Nuremberg, Judi Dench, Judy Garland, Judy Holliday, julia roberts, Julianne Moore, Julie Marsden, Karen Holmes, Katharine Hepburn, Kathy Bates, Katrin Holstorm, King, Laura Brown, Lavinia Mannon, leading actress, Legendary actress, Leona Stevenson, Linda Hunt, Loretta Young, Love Field, Lulu Bains, Margaret Rutherford, Marguerite Gautier, Marie Dressler, Marilyn Monroe, Marlene Dietrich, Married to the Mob, Mass media, Meet Me in St. Louis, Meg Ryan, Michelle Pfeiffer, Mildred Pierce Beragon, Min Divot, Miracle on 34th Street, Miracle Worker, Missouri, Moe Williams, morocco, Mourning Becomes Electra, movie actress, Mr. Allison, Mrs. Brown, Mrs. Miniver, My Sister Eileen, My Son, natalie wood, Nina Ivanovna 'Ninotchka' Yakushova, Ninotchka, Norma Shearer, Nuremberg, Olivia De Havilland, Oscar, oscars, Patty Duke, Peggy Ashcroft, Phyllis Dietrichson, popular supporting actress, queen, Renee Zellweger, Rita Cavallini, Rosalind Russel, Rosalind Russell, Ruby Thewes, Ruth Sherwood, Sarah Cooper, Sarah Miles, Sarah Tobias, Scarface, Screen Actors Guild, Screen Actors Guild awards, Shakespeare in Love, Shanghai Express, Shirley Jones, Short Cuts, Sibyl Railton-Bell, Simone Signoret, singer and producer, Sissy Spacek, sophia loren, St. Louis, Stella Kowalski, Stella Martin 'Stell' Dallas, supporting actress, Susan Hayward, Susie Diamond, Television in the United States, The Academy's Honorary Award, The Big Chill, The Devil is a Woman, The End of the Affair, The Fabulous Baker Boys, The Farmer's Daughter, The Hours, The Kids Are All Right, The King and I, The Song of Bernadette, The Three Faces of Eve, The Wizard of Oz, The World According to Garp, Thelma Ritter, Touch of Evil, United States, Vicki Lester, Whoopi Goldberg, With a Song in My Heart
At the beginning of every year, the entertainment industry, the connoisseurs of the seventh art and film lovers from all over the world turn their attention to the Oscars. The American Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences honors and recognizes outstanding cinema achievements since 1929. The greatest motion picture artists and professionals determine the [...]
Posted by Timeea on Monday, February 21, 2011 at 12:01 am
Filed under Bizarre, Movies · Tagged 11 Academy Awards, 11 Oscars, 45th Academy Awards, 81st Academy Awards, Academy Award, academy awards, Academy Awards ceremony, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, Actor, actress, Alfred Uhry, America, American Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences, American film directors, Anjelica, Anjelica Huston, Anthony Hopkins, art director, BAFTA Award, Ben-Hur, Best Actress Academy, Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Best Music, Buddy, California Suite, Carmine Coppola, Cedric Gibbons, Charles 'Buddy' Rogers, Cinema of the United States, Clara Bow, Color and Best Cinematography, David Cecil Low, Denzel Washington, Diana Barrie, director, Driving Miss Daisy, Entertainment_Culture, Eva Lovelace, film, Film director, first Academy Award, first librarian, Flowers and Trees, Francis Ford Coppola, George Scott, George Stanley, Golden Globe, gone with the wind, Halle Berry, Harold John Russell, Hattie McDaniel, Herbert Ross, Hollywood columnist, Human Interest, James Cameron, Jessica Tandy, Jobyna Ralston, Joe David Brown, John Huston, John Russell, Katharine Hepburn, King, Kristy McNichol, Legendary actress, Louis Gosset Jr., Lucien Hubbard, Maggie Smith, Margaret Herrick, Marlon Brando, Mexico, morgan freeman, Morning Glory, orchestra leader, Oscar, Oscar Pierce, Oscar Speech, Oscar Winners, oscars, Paper Moon, Peter Jackson, Prizzi's Honor, prominent political cartoonist, Richard Arlen, Sacheen Littlefeather, Scots-Irish Americans, screenwriter and actor, Sidney Poitier, Sidney Skolsky, Sierra Madre, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Sofia Coppola, Supporting Actor, tatum oneal, the 45th Academy Awards ceremony, the 83rd Academy Awards, the Academy Award, The Academy’s Award, the Academy’s Awards, The Bad News Bears, The Devil and Daniel Webster, The Godfather, the Oscar, the Oscars, The Return of the King, The Walt Disney Company, USD, walt disney, Walter Elias Disney, Walter Matthau, Walter Thomas Huston, Whoopi Goldberg, William A. Wellman, Wings, WWI
Hollywood loves a good makeover. Where else can we see boys turn into werewolves, nerds turn into princesses, and Patrick Swayze turn into…Whoopi Goldberg? That last one from Ghost never stops disturbing me. But this isn’t a modern phenomenon. A long line of characters through decades of classic film have embraced physical and emotional makeovers [...]
Posted by Shell Harris on Wednesday, September 22, 2010 at 12:01 am
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