For the past few years, I’ve marked Thanksgiving by posting the same damn thing on my site – a long, somewhat obscure, list of things that I’m thankful for, culminating in a scene from one of the Addams Family movies in which Wednesday Addams, portraying Pocahontas in a youth production of the first Thanksgiving, turns […]
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MarkMaynard.com’s first annual Simsgiving
Posted in Other, Special Projects Also tagged Addams Family, Charlie Brown, friend to the friendless, friends, open thread, Pocahontas, Puritans, recipes, Simsgiving, Thanksgiving, things I'm thankful for 24 Comments
Choreography
I wasn’t expecting, when Clementine and I set out to watch White Christmas this evening, that I’d find myself delivering an impromptu, barely comprehensible lecture on modern dance… I know that I’d seen the movie before, but I had absolutely no memory whatsoever of this incredibly out-of-place little scene featuring Danny Kaye and half a […]
Posted in Art and Culture, Mark's Life Also tagged Addams Family, Andy Warhol, Andy Warhol Musuem, choreography, Clementine, dance, Danny Kaye, Irving Berlin, Merce Cunningham, smiling, White Christmas 19 Comments