Arkansas Times

The MovieGoer

BSR writes about all things film.

« | Main | »



Can films change the world?  That's the topic of this piece by Nick Frasier in The Guardian.  Notes Frasier, "Poetry, Auden famously declared, makes nothing happen, but one can be almost certain that something happens, just occasionally, when we go to see films. However, many allegedly earth-shaking films merely register the changes before our eyes or appear to stretch out to us by influencing each other." 

Post a comment

(If you haven't left a comment here before, you may need to be approved by the site owner before your comment will appear. Until then, it won't appear on the entry. Thanks for waiting.)

Real colleges teach real college courses
Date: 7/17/2008
By: Doug Smith

State Rep. Donna Hutchinson of Bella Vista says that the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff could keep its football team even if UAPB were converted into a two-year community college. /more/

Court jockeying begins
Date: 7/17/2008
By: Arkansas Times Staff

Arkansas Supreme Court Associate Justice Tom Glaze apparently has decided to retire at the end of 2010. /more/


Bipartisan mischief
Date: 7/17/2008
By: Arkansas Times Staff

When a consumer product safety bill sponsored by Sen. Mark Pryor was approved by the Senate over presidential opposition in April, Republicans joining Democrats in support of the bill, Pryor said this showed how the American people benefited from his policy of working across party lines. /more/

Home / Blogs / This Week / Entertainment / Real Estate / Classifieds / Subscribe / Contact