Monday, February 23, 2009

Hurray for Heath!

Hollywood finally recognized Heath Ledger's amazing talent last night, posthumously awarding him a Best Supporting Actor Oscar (officially for Dark Knight, but I think emotionally for all his work including Brokeback Mountain).  And the two wins for Milk (along with two wonderfully political acceptance speeches) partially made up for the homophobic snub of Brokeback Mountain three years ago....

Wednesday, February 18, 2009

10 Things About Heath...

As we approach the big day on Sunday....

Wednesday, February 04, 2009

Will Heath be deified?

Interesting speculation on whether Heath Ledger will become one of the died-young deities like James Dean, Marilyn Monroe and company. And Brokeback Mountain is central to the question.

Tuesday, February 03, 2009

Columbine

Dave Cullen, out of whose blog grew the Ultimate Brokeback Forum, has finished his comprehensive study of the Columbine shootings. Years in the making, we all look forward to his insights in this book.