'Mother of the Maid' should not be missed. It must be seen for Glenn Close's electrifying performance and Grace Van Patten's humanly realized Joan of Arc.
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A Visit to the American Cemetery in Normandy – Pilgrimage All Americans Should Undertake
In part my visit to the cemetery was for Dad, but I also realized how much it was for me.
Read More »Film Review: Andrew Steggall’s Delicate and Moving ‘Departure’
In Andrew Steggall's Departure, a boy comes to terms with his own sexuality while the marriage of his parents crumbles in Steggall's solemn, beautifully-shot drama.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Assassin’s Creed: Heresy,’ Historical Fiction by Christie Golden
In 'Assassin's Creed: Heresy' by Christie Golden we are taken into the past in the most interesting of ways. Using technology to connect both the past and present, Golden gives us a riveting story behind the legend of Joan of Arc.
Read More »Interview: Gil Marsalla on His Production ‘Piaf! The Show’ in Paris, France – Part II
"We are at the stage that we are ready for Broadway. We have promotional videos and I am thinking that we might be on stage on Broadway for five or six months."
Read More »Book Review: ‘Therese Makes a Tapestry’ By Alexandra S.D. Hinrichs and Illustrated by Renee Graef
'Therese Makes a Tapestry' is a wonderful reader; the Illustration is beautiful and the history takes you to a time long gone. This work is a true treasure for your child’s library.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Christmas Romance 2015 – Places to See Series’
If you're a fan of romantic stories and you love traveling and being transported to other countries, curl up in front of the fireplace these holidays with "Christmas Romance 2015 - Places to See Series"
Read More »Terrorists Attack Paris – New Yorkers and All Americans Should Show Support
On this cold fall day in New York my heart is in Paris.
Read More »Interview: Frédérique de Lamothe, Director of the Cru Bourgeois du Médoc Wine Alliance
'The first endeavor of the association is to develop a procedure which maintains superior quality along the Cru Bourgeois du Médoc. The association is guaranteeing a high caliber of wine for the consumer.'
Read More »Book Review: ‘Joan of Arc: A History’ by Helen Castor
Castor is able to take us into the life of a young peasant girl who hears the voice of God and leads the French army to victory.
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