If the Academy was vaguely in the ballpark the first year it handed out Oscars, it completely blew it the next. This year the winners were...

I started this vote over, so all you Greta Garbo and Mary Pickford fans, you'll have to duke it out again. Best Actress of 1926 And...

Carole & Co. , the great site devoted to all things Carole Lombard, is hosting The Great Silent Recasting Blogathon, today through the 4...

From a recent post on Tom Sutpen's Gunslinger site.

The 2013 Library of Congress National Book Festival is this weekend down on the National Mall. Among those authors present will be one of ...

The Monkey has spent most of the summer reading the collected works of Alexandre Dumas—or, more accurately, The Three Musketeers which i...

(Subsequent to posting this earlier today, I decided to tie in my movie recommendations below with the Oscar-winning film The Artist which T...

My purely idiosyncratic list designed to promote the Funny Lady Blogathon now up and running at Movies, Silently . "A baker's doze...