The blog of a Western fan, for other Western fans
Gratifying The reception afforded our Western Songbirds, Part 1 post is gratifying. We were reluctant to add any Youtube links into the actual post because of the very real possibility of broken links if/when content leaves that platform for one reason or another. As readers of blogs ourselves, encountering the
Western Songbirds? Perhaps confusingly, this series of posts do not discuss Vermilion Flycatchers, Curved-Bill Thrashers, or other birds merrily tweeting in the pine trees or cacti scattered across the American West. Not the topic photo credit 1 The topic is a long-time (and ongoing) cross-pollination within American popular culture: performers
The great British director Alfred Hitchock was a ubiquitous presence in United States pop culture from the mid-50’s into the 60’s. He was most famous, of course, for his movies. He was prolific during this period and worked with Hollywood’s top leading men and women: Cary Grant, Doris Day, Grace