Tag Archives: 1940’s

One Random Single a Day #105: “Ik zie de zon” (1948) by Eddy Christiani

And now, to continue with the trend of music in the tradition of peculiar European languages, here is a song in Dutch! Although it’s not quite as weird, since I know a lot of German and the Dutch language is … Continue reading

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One Random Single a Day #88: “Time Out for Tears” (1948) by Helen Humes

I’m not as well-versed in vocal swing as I would like to be (my knowledge begins and ends with Glenn Miller and his contemporaries), so I actually have never even heard of Helen Humes before stumbling upon her for this … Continue reading

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Westerns, Classics, and Brooks Movies: August ’16 in Film

With the end of August comes yet another awesomely productive month for me! I still enjoy typing up my mini-reviews for the films I’ve recently watched, but as of late, the lengthy posts I’ve been doing on pop music have been relatively … Continue reading

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Wyler, Musicals, and #52FilmsByWomen: January ’16 in Film

I may have went a tad overboard with film-watching in January. In total, I watched 71 films throughout the entire month, with 56 of those being first-time watches. Of course, my spontaneous binge-watching of various Looney Tunes shorts during the … Continue reading

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Cinema as a Parallel Universe: March ’14 in Film

Hello folks! It’s been a while. It feels like years for me. I’m starting to feel that almost-post-grad noose begin to tighten. Yet somehow, in between all the hustle and bustle of “being an adult”, I’ve managed to slip in … Continue reading

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