Stanley Kubrick's Clockwork Orange
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| Author | Craig Ferguson |
| ISBN | 0061719544 |
Reprinted from my website Secure Immaturity:
I’m trying to love Craig Ferguson while I can because let’s face it world. . .Craig Ferguson is coming! I’m not one of those intellectual yuppies who hates anything mainstream but there is, admittedly, something really fun about liking...
| Author | Bruce Campbell |
| ISBN | 0312291450 |
Okay, so at least you're interested enough to pick up this book and look inside. I think you and I are going to get along just fine.
Life is full of choices. Right now, yours is whether or not to buy the autobiography of a mid-grade, kind of hammy actor.
Am I supposed to know this guy? you think...
| Author | Sam Wasson |
| ISBN | 0061774157 |
Audrey Hepburn is an icon like no other, yet the image many of us have of Audrey—dainty, immaculate—is anything but true to life. Here, for the first time, Sam Wasson presents the woman behind the little black dress that rocked the nation in 1961. The first complete account of the making of Breakfast...
| Author | Jerry Weintraub |
| ISBN | 0446548154 |
Here is the story of Jerry Weintraub: the self-made, Brooklyn-born, Bronx-raised impresario, Hollywood producer, legendary deal maker, and friend of politicians and stars. No matter where nature has placed him--the club rooms of Brooklyn, the Mafia dives of New York's Lower East Side, the wilds...
| Author | Meghan McCain |
| ISBN | 1401323774 |
Meghan McCain came to prominence as the straight-talking, progressive daughter of the 2008 Republican presidential candidate Senator John McCain. And her profile has only risen since the election ended in favor of the other guy.
What makes Meghan so appealing? As a new role model for young,...
| Author | Eddie Muller |
| ISBN | 0312180764 |
Welcome to Dark City, urban landscape of the imagination. A place where the men and women who created film noir often find themselves dangling from the same sinister heights as the silver-screen avatars to whom they gave life. Eddie Muller, who led readers on a guided tour of the seamier side of motion...
"I put the shotgun in an Adidas bag and padded it out with four pairs of tennis socks, not my style at all, but that was what I was aiming for: If they think you're crude, go technical; if they think you're technical, go crude. I'm a very technical boy. So I decided to get as crude as possible. These days, though,...
| Author | SparkNotes |
| ISBN | 1586638300 |
Spark Publishing’s Literature Guides are celebrating their 5th Anniversary! To celebrate this, we’re giving our TOP 50 a revamp by adding some exciting new features.
There will be sixteen pages devoted to writing a literary essay including:
Glossary of literary terms,
Step by...
| Author | Robert Coover |
| ISBN | 0671617966 |
What kind of play is this? Who took the light away? And why is everybody laughing?
I'm in awe at the power of Richard Coover not only to capture in words the magic of an eminently visual medium, but also at his dismantling and reassembling the sacred monsters of the silver screen that have become...
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You probably think you already know me because you've seen one of my two thousand porn movies, or maybe you caught me on VH1's The Surreal Life, or rented my movie Pornstar, or heard me rapping in someone's music video. . . . Yeah, that's me. But believe it or not, that's not the real...
I rarely post reviews of books on goodreads because, well I dont really think anyone cares what I thought of any particular book so I generally give the book its credited score in stars and move on. This time, however, I feel rather compelled to warn anyone considering the thought of consuming this "book"...
| Author | Andrew Hunt |
| ISBN | 0426203682 |
'Spare no sympathy for those creatures. They were witches, they deserved to die.'
A coach crashes on the M40. All the passengers are killed. The bodies carry no identification; they are wearing similar new clothes. And each has a suitcase full of banknotes.
A...
| Author | Dana Milbank |
| ISBN | 0385533888 |
Washington Post columnist Dana Milbank takes a fair and balanced look at the unsettling rise of the silly Fox News host Glenn Beck.
Thomas Jefferson famously wrote that “the tree of Liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants. It is its natural manure.”...
| Author | Tom Kuntz |
| ISBN | 0812932765 |
An American Icon Under Government Surveillance
When Frank Sinatra died in 1998, he was one of the most chronicled celebrities ever, but the most unusual record of his life came to light only posthumously: a 1,275-page dossier recording decades of FBI surveillance stemming from J. Edgar Hoover's...
It took me almost 3 months to finish reading this book. Mainly for two reasons, I couldn't dedicate enough time for reading on a regular basis because of my schedule and also because of the slow pace of the book which describes Anne's experiences and thoughts in detail. I had to skip many pages as I felt the...
The novelist who wrote "The Grapes of Wrath" and the director who produced "Crisis and Lights Out" in Europe combined their superb talents to tell the story of the coming of modern medicine to the natives of Mexico. There have been several notable examples of this pen-camera method of narration, but...
| Author | Billy Wilder |
| ISBN | 0520218558 |
Sunset Boulevard (1950) is one of the most famous films in the history of Hollywood, and perhaps no film better represents Hollywood's vision of itself. Billy Wilder collaborated on the screenplay with the very able Charles Brackett, and with D. M. Marshman Jr., who later joined the team. Together...
| Author | Denis Leary |
| ISBN | 0385425813 |
An uproarious and lacerating meditation on life--and death--by celebrated comedian and actor Denis Leary.
Based on the writer-performer's hit Off-Broadway show, this rapid-fire monologue sends up society and its ills--disease, drugs, crime, junk culture, the recovery movement, pious...
| Author | Olivia Munn |
| ISBN | 0312591055 |
Today's hottest geek and host of G4's Attack Of The Show dishes her unique brand of humor of on everything from Star Wars, gadgets, and her love of banana cream pie.
Olivia Munn is an actress, comedian and television host, best known for being the face of the G4 network. She also occasionally...
| Author | Scott Pearson |
| ISBN | 1439148414 |
It's been said that for any event, there are an infinite number of possible outcomes. Our choices determine which outcome will follow, and therefore all possibilities that could happen do happen across countless alternate realities. In these divergent realms, known history is bent, like white light...
| Author | Paul Shaffer |
| ISBN | 0385524838 |
From Paul Shaffer, lifelong music junkie, hipster, and longtime leader of David Letterman's band, comes a candid, endearing, hilarious, and star-studded memoir of a life in-and love of-show business.
How does a kid go from a remote Canadian town at the tip of Lake Superior to the bright lights...
| Author | David Kerekes |
| ISBN | 1871592208 |
'The definitive guide to the history of snuff.' - Empire 'Well-researched and highly readable, Killing for Culture is a must-have.' - Film Threat Thorough investigation into that controversial and inflammatory of all urban myths: the "snuff" movie. Including: Feature film, Mondo film, Death film,...
Mr. Strangelove: A Biography of Peter Sellers
| Author | Ed Sikov |
| ISBN | 0786885815 |
Now in paperback: "An authoritative biography and a compulsive page-turner." (Michael Palin, New York Times Book Review) Peter Sellers' explosive talent made him a beloved figure in world cinema and continues to attract new audiences. With his darkly comic performances in Dr. Strangelove and Lolita...
