Metropolitan
Lady Susan Finesses Downward Mobility in Whit Stillman’s Love and Friendship
Just in time for the DVD release of Love and Friendship, here’s a wonderful post […]
Another Week Ends: Negatively Positive Thinking, Bill W. and Dr. Bob, Love and Friendship, Fun Families, Facebook Sociology and Vonnegut’s Shapes of Stor …
1. Think positive! The New Yorker this week pushes back against the “think I can” trend, famously espoused […]
The Comforts of Irony and the Terror of Earnestness: A Review of Whit Stillman’s Metropolitan
Mockingbird favorite Whit Stillman’s wonderful debut film, Metropolitan, is a social commentary which continually crosses […]
Another Week Ends: Townes Van Zandt, Hyper-Parents and Filial Competence, Jane Austen, Visible Signs (That You Were A Youth Group Kid), Girls, Christian Athlet …
1. Over at Internet Monk, a thoughtful Ash Wednesday article explores singer/songwriter Townes Van Zandt’s legacy […]
Despair, Hope, and Imagination: Theophilus North and Edweena
From Thornton Wilder’s vigorously perceptive student of faces, Theophilus North, a 20-something with his hands […]
Opening Dialogue from Whit Stillman’s Metropolitan
What better way to kick off Conference week than with some of the greatest opening […]








