Critical Essay by Otis C. Ferguson
Taking the subject of Christina, enlightened despot, Lesbian, free-lance adventuress, ["Queen Christina"] substitutes for all the strange facts bearin...
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Critical Essay by James Shelley Hamilton
Queen Christina follows quite closely the career of Sweden's notorious seventeenth century queen as it was known to most of her contemporaries, without...
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Critical Essay by Alberto Consiglio
Mamoulian's latest film [Queen Cristina] is the result of a defect both of sentimental intuition and of culture. We should not need to speak of culture if s...
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The parodists have it wrong. They’ve turned the phrase most identified with Greta Garbo—“I want to be alone”—into something that might have issued from Bela Lugosi. Ga...
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Today is Sunday, Jan. 14, the 14th day of 2007. There are 351 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On Jan. 14, 1784, the United States ratified a peace treaty with England, ending the...
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Stockholm (dpa) - An exhibition on the spoils of war including
weapons, armour, books and paintings opened at the Royal Armoury in
central Stockholm.
Entitled...
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Critical Essay by Otis C. Ferguson
Two-Faced Woman? The Glory of Garbo
