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The Urchin Foreign Picture Show
What? There are movies made outside the U.S.? It’s true – in fact there are some phenomenal films produced throughout Europe, Asia, and if penguins had cameras, they’d be making beautiful films in Antarctica as well. Here are three of … Continue reading
Posted in Collaborative, Film & Television
Tagged animated film, animation, bicycle thieves, bruno ganz, foreign film, foreign movies, France, iran, italian neorealism, Italy, marjane satrapi, persepolis, vincent paronnaud, vittorio de sica, west germany, Wim Wenders, Wings of Desire
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Discovering Pina Bausch and Tanztheater
By Margaret Hedderman Until I saw a trailer for Wim Wender’s recent documentary, I had never heard of Pina Bausch, the groundbreaking modern dance choreographer from Germany. (It’s terrible admitting you don’t know everything.) I don’t normally watch YouTube. And … Continue reading
The Urchin Back-to-School Reading List
All right, kids! No more AM Bloody Mary pick-me-ups! No more afternoon tanning sessions on the beach! It’s back to school. Time to forget your locker combo and discover you’re buck-naked in the cafeteria. But, with a little help from … Continue reading
Posted in Collaborative, Literature
Tagged a walk in the woods, andrew laties, Bill Bryson, europe central, how to get lost and found in new zealand, ian frazier, indie bookstores, john w. mcdermott, places strange and quiet, Rebel Bookseller, the great plains, william t. vollman, Wim Wenders
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Places to Be and Things to See 2011
By Margaret Hedderman To be an Urchin is to travel. To be an Urchin is to take in all that you can. To be an Urchin is to consume all things literary, artistic and creative like they’re chocolate covered Belgian … Continue reading
Posted in Film & Television, Fine Arts, Literature, Margaret, Music, Travel
Tagged Buffalo Springfield tour, Colin Firth, Danny Boyle, Fête des vendanges de Montmarte, French Wine, Gillian Welch, Haunch of Venison, Hay Festival, Hay-on-Wye Festival, Hellen Mirren, King James Bible, LACMA, Laura Linney, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Neil Young, Paris Texas, Richie Furay, Stephen Stills, Telluride, Telluride Film Festival, Tim Burton, Tim Burton exhibit, Urchin's ball, Wim Wenders, Wings of Desire
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