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She looks on the screen as if you could reach out and touch her… she had a quality no-one else ever had on the screen except Garbo.” - Billy Wilder

Happy birthday to the beautiful Norma Jeane Mortenson, best known as Marilyn Monroe, who was born on this day, 100 years ago 🩷

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The Cathedral of St. John the Divine lights up for Pride

The Cathedral of St. John the Divine is the Cathedral of the Episcopal Diocese of New York and is chartered as a house of prayer for all peo

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This Sporting Life (1963) dir. Lindsay Anderson

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This Sporting Life is a landmark British drama widely considered the pinnacle and capstone of the "kitchen-sink realism" movement and the British New Wave. The film marks the feature directorial debut of Anderson, adapting the acclaimed 1960 novel by David Storey, who also wrote the screenplay

The film explores themes of:

Class struggle and the commercialization of working-class men by wealthy elites.

Emotional inarticulacy, showing a protagonist who communicates through raw force and material gifts because he cannot process or express vulnerability.

Toxic masculinity and the psychological toll of a sports culture that rewards physical violence.