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Robert Graves
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Librarian. Books Movies TV Music Media Junkie. YALLWEST was founded in my office.
The modern meaning of the word “doodle,” or to aimlessly draw, was first popularized in the 1935 Frank Capra classic film, Mr. Deeds Goes to Town, starring Gary Cooper, who was described in the final legal trial scene as a “doodler.”
November 21, 2025 at 6:04 AM
Haven’t seen enough of the EOY contenders yet, but this scene will stick with me for a long, long time.
November 18, 2025 at 9:32 AM
I would like to admit into evidence this dress, clearly reconstructed by Andie out of one of Iona’s dresses from the 60s.
November 18, 2025 at 9:24 AM
IYDK, you really should.
November 5, 2025 at 8:05 AM
I just posted this as well. It’s a powerful film too few have ever heard of or seen.
October 23, 2025 at 11:19 PM
You should try the Oscar’s-nominated short film (30 min) Incident. It’s entirely told by CCTV and body cams. youtu.be/oW65ChIjur4
How Police React When a Killing Is Caught on Tape | “Incident” (Oscar Nominated) | The New Yorker
YouTube video by The New Yorker
youtu.be
October 23, 2025 at 11:17 PM
Outstanding!
October 18, 2025 at 12:06 AM
These should still be playing every Saturday morning for the rest of human history. #SchoolhouseRock #NoMoreKings #KnowledgeIsPower
October 17, 2025 at 9:12 PM