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'Merica Magazine

For the Unlikely Patriot…..

Category: Hollywood Forever

The American empire ends at the edge of our continent, in California; but that’s where the real empire begins. The silver screen, the celluloid kingdom, Sunset Boulevard. We may not have an epic poem to equal Dante or Milton, but we invented our own new form that’s a combination of image, movement, and sound, which transformed how we understand narrative. Hollywood Forever is where ‘Merica goes to the movies.

Rick’s Prosimetric by Bill Cushing

Posted on May 19, 2016 by Ed Simon

Bill Cushing reflects on that exemplar of American Cool – Boggie as Rick Blaine.

Master of Atlantis: Charles Portis, the South’s Salinger? – Trevor Seigler

Posted on September 27, 2015September 27, 2015 by Ed Simon

Trevor Seigler searches for Charlis Portis, “True Grit” author and the “Southern Salinger.”

Modern Times (1936): Heralding the Return, After an Undue Absence, of Charlie Chaplin in ‘Modern Times.’ – Frank Nugent

Posted on September 27, 2015September 27, 2015 by Ed Simon

Charlie Chaplin is at it again!

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