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Ned Beatty, Deliverance, Nashville, and Network Actor, Dies at the Age of 83

Cultureteca
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1TwyrAS2lU8 The actor Ned Beatty died of natural causes on Sunday at the age of 83 years old. A prolific character actor who scarcely left an audience untouched over his four decades on screen, Beatty is best remembered for a series of films which continue to define American cultural life and the shifting cinematic landscape of the seventies. Between 1972...

McCabe & Mrs. Miller (1971)

Movies
★★★★ (4 out of 4 stars) - In 1902 an inscrutable gambler, John McCabe (Warren Beatty), arrives in the fledgling town of Presbyterian Church in the northwestern United States. A hazy rumour has him as a gunslinger, and McCabe uses innuendo and disorder to quickly assert his position in the town, acquiring three prostitutes and opening a whorehouse, to which he plans to add a saloon...

Culturedarm’s Songs of the Month (March 2015)

Music
In truth, I didn't listen to a lot of Joni Mitchell through the month of March. But - especially in the context of a piece concerning a number of related artists - it is worth wishing her well here, in light of her ongoing hospital stay. And over the past week I have given a few listens to both Blue and...