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PAINTINGS OF THE DAY: Works by #JosephineNivisonHopper circa #1920s to #1950s #paintings #watercolors #selfportrait #AmericanArtist #WomanArtist
CLASSIC LP OF THE DAY: Happy 77th 🎂 to #TheRascals #singersongwriter #EddieBrigati here’s their 1967 smash album featuring hits HOW CAN I BE SURE, A GIRL LIKE YOU, YOU BETTER RUN & of course title song #Groovin #ClassicRock #1960s #RNB #Soul #Pop #lp 🎵😎
BOOK OF THE DAY: With #Baseball playoffs in full swing (so to speak) here’s a lively & informative 2007 look back at a wild & woolly year in the early days of #MLB #Crazy08 #CaitMurphy #1900s #book #nonfiction #baseballbook
PAINTINGS OF THE DAY: Works by #DavidBowie circa #1970s - #1990s #paintings #artwork #singersongwriter #English #selfportrait #expressionism
CLASSIC TV MUSINGS: When listing the best #musicvideos of the early #1980s #MTV era don’t forget #TomTomClub delightful animated GENIUS OF LOVE 💕 a perfect match of song & visuals 🎵📺😎
FILM OF THE DAY: The great #French #filmmaker #JeanRenoir last US #movie was this moody murky 1947 #RKO #filmnoir about #CoastGuard officer with PTSD involved with angry blind painter & his femme fatale wife, star trio excel here #RobertRyan #JoanBennett #CharlesBickford #1940s
BOOK OF THE DAY: Since cult favorite #pulpfiction master #JimThompson was born on this day in 1906 here’s one of his many ultra tough #hardboiled #thrillers from 1954, a typically fast, seedy entertaining read about a chump & a #femmefatale #1950s #novel #noir #ASwellLookingBabe
PAINTINGS OF THE DAY: #Watercolors by #JohnSingerSargent circa #1900s #paintings #AmericanArtist #greatartist
FILM OF THE DAY: New psychological #horror #indiefilm prequel to recent film X, is less the campy gore fest it’s being sold as & more a compelling downbeat period character study with fine titular performance by #MiaGoth as disturbed but oddly sympathetic WWI era farm girl #Pearl