Author Archives: esdotcarter

So there I am at work, arranging and re-arranging the toy dinosaurs and gyroscopes when it hits me:  I’m soo over it.  So, I walk around folding and refolding the t-shirts in that boxy, professionally folded way, and try to … Continue reading →

it’s pretty much impossible not to like this movie, especially if it’s raining and you have Chinese food.  lauren bacall looks amazing in everything, all the costumes are perfect, and you have an hour and a half to think about … Continue reading →

contrary to the title of this movie and the happy looks on these people’s faces, this was the saddest  movie ever!!!  i’m sure that in 1946 when it was made, there weren’t that many anti-war commentary films being made and … Continue reading →

all about eve is a kick-ass movie about “finding your inner bitch”(phrase copywritten by theresea street 2009).  i watched this movie while cleaning my house and still knew what was happening!  actually, it’s about how expendable people are in Hollywood … Continue reading →

great costumes. service minded. homoerotic.

my distinguished friend, playwright thomas patrick tarpey, once went & watched all the movies on the top 100 most important film list. i don’t remember what list this was, so i just got one off amc.com. i realize that this … Continue reading →

after the poetry test, we made some decorations . . . (p.s. i love hughes & dikinson, but this is what was turned in and it killed me. the higher frequency of hughes’ may mean his fan base is funnier … Continue reading →

today i saw a 65ish year old woman with a grace jones fade letting her pomeranian help her drive down the highway with the windows down. it was basically magic.

the warm-up for one of the days this week was “if you could visit anywhere in the world where would it be?” these are my favorite responses: “french.” “i would go to paris france by the eiffel tower and eat … Continue reading →