Qmuze loves movies and tis the season for viewing if you want to get yourself ready for “Oscar 2012.” You probably aren’t a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and therefore you won’t be filling out an official ballot, but you very well may be marking a ballot for your office pool, or for an Oscar party, so here’s a brief “muze” on each of the nine movies nominated for best Read More…
A good friend (and fellow Southerner) with a knack for picking books that you are sure to be seeing on all the best beaches, recently recommended Kathryn Stockett’s fiction debut, The Help. The “help” in the title refers to the household variety, and, because this book is set in 1963 Jackson, Mississippi, the help is black. My friend promised me that this book was not a white bashing, southerners-still-want-slavery book, and that in fact, it takes Read More…
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