On the Way Home

  The Circle , (Jafar Panahi, 2000) As we enter the last three weeks of my Images of Fascism class we've passed out of the Czechoslovaki...

  High Noon , (Fred Zinnemann, 1952) I had not watched High Noon in several years, so the other day I was happy to see that it had popped u...

 Another week has passed, and Thursday turned out to be a good day, mainly because all three of my classes were good that day. Teachers are ...

  Aliens , (James Cameron, 1986) Following up on watching the original Alien, the next night we watched James Cameron's 1986 sequel Alie...

  Footprints , (Jaromil Jires, 1960) Well, my break from Czech New Wave didn't take long. This afternoon I took a break after lunch and ...

  Alien , (Ridley Scott, 1979) I took a break from Czech New Wave last night and we watched Ridley Scott's 1979 film Alien , the one tha...

 I've now officially entered the last four weeks of my four-plus decade teaching career. I keep waiting for the nostalgia and bitterswee...