Tag Archives: African-American
Black Spy Story
I love a tense spy story, and there’s always another take on the genre in the next book on the shelf or the next film on the screen. Of course, many of these books and films are based on real life heroes whose spycraft outed enemy spies, uncovered covert plans or even “eliminated” human targets. [...]
Posted in Counter Culture
Tagged African-American, black, civil war, film, International Spy Museum, movies, novel, Revolutionary War, spies, spy
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Orson Welles at 99
I’m not sure why this didn’t get a Google Doodle, but Orson Welles would have been 99 today and I think that’s worth noting. I love covering films and I love talking about magick — Welles knew a bit about both. Welles was a child prodigy who founded the groundbreaking Mercury Theatre company in New [...]
Posted in Art, Cinema
Tagged 99, African-American, blackface, Citizen Kane, Haiti, Jean Cocteau, Julius Caesar, Luis Bunuel, Macbeth, Orson Welles, Ryan O'Neal, Scotland, The Hearts of Age, William Randolph Hearst
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