Daily Archives: December 15, 2013

Pierson: Self-Proclaimed Socialist

Posted on December 15, 2013 by Max West

A Google News search for “Karl Pierson socialist” (without the quotation marks) retrieves a paltry 10 hits, 40% of which is conservative commentary. From the LA Times piece that is one of the hits: CENTENNIAL, Colo. – Carrying a shotgun, … Continue reading →

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Peter O’Toole (1932-2013)

Posted on December 15, 2013 by Max West

Becket (1964)… The Lion in Winter (1968)… and, of course, the immortal film Lawrence of Arabia (1962). He was also a legendary drinker. From The Guardian: Early in his career O’Toole became emblematic of a new breed of hard-drinking Hollywood … Continue reading →

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