Kate Foy

Theatre lover, actor, voice coach, Apple user, and all round Web 2.0 enthusiast.
J.K. Rowling Publishes New Harry Potter Story About the Malevolent Dolores Umbridge - http://www.openculture.com/2014...
Studio portrait of a young girl, Ipswich, 1890 -1900 - http://www.flickr.com/photos...
Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, #3) - http://www.goodreads.com/review...
The Narrow Road to the Deep North - http://www.goodreads.com/review...
Happy Halloween! Louis Armstrong Performs Skeleton in the Closet (1936) - http://www.openculture.com/2014...
Charles & Ray Eames’ Short Film on the Mexican Day of the Dead (1957) - http://www.openculture.com/2014...
Springsteen’s Favorite Books & Reading List - http://www.openculture.com/2014...
Walter Benjamin’s Radio Plays for Kids (1929-1932) - http://www.openculture.com/2014...
Vintage Photos of Veterans of the Napoleonic Wars, Taken Circa 1858 - http://www.openculture.com/2014...
44 Essential Movies for the Student of Philosophy - http://www.openculture.com/2014...
Did Bach’s Wife Compose Some of “His” Masterpieces? A New Documentary Says Yes - http://www.openculture.com/2014...
Man Hauls a Piano Up a Mountain in Thailand and Plays Beethoven for Injured Elephants - http://www.openculture.com/2014...
Charlie Chaplin Does Cocaine and Saves the Day in Modern Times (1936) - http://www.openculture.com/2014...
Modern Art Was Used As a Torture Technique in Prison Cells During the Spanish Civil War - http://www.openculture.com/2014...
How Wolves Change Rivers - http://www.openculture.com/2014...
IAI Academy Now Offers Free Courses: From “The Meaning of Life” to “A Brief Guide to Everything” - http://www.openculture.com/2014...
Toby Dammit: Fellini’s Masterful Short Film, Based on a Tale by Edgar Allan Poe (1968) - http://www.openculture.com/2014...
The C.I.A.’s “Bestiary of Intelligence Writing” Satirizes Spook Jargon with Maurice Sendak-Style Drawings - http://www.openculture.com/2014...
The Student of Prague: The Very First Independent Film (1913) - http://www.openculture.com/2014...
6 Hours of Mannequins Flying From Newark to San Francisco - http://www.openculture.com/2014...
Professor Michael Stipe: R.E.M.’s Frontman Now Teaching Art Classes at NYU - http://www.openculture.com/2014...
Night on Bald Mountain: An Eery, Avant-Garde Pinscreen Animation Based on Mussorgsky’s Masterpiece (1933) - http://www.openculture.com/2014...
Breaking Bad Illustrated by Gonzo Artist Ralph Steadman - http://www.openculture.com/2014...
Alice Guy-Blaché: The First Female Director & the Cinematic Trailblazer You Likely Never Heard Of - http://www.openculture.com/2014...
Stephen Colbert & Neil Young in a Comic Duet: “Who’s Gonna Stand Up? (and Save the Earth)” - http://www.openculture.com/2014...
Typed Portraits of Literary Legends: Kerouac, Saramago, Bukowski & More - http://www.openculture.com/2014...
Prof. Iggy Pop Delivers the BBC’s 2014 John Peel Lecture on “Free Music in a Capitalist Society” - http://www.openculture.com/2014...
Martin Scorsese Creates a List of 39 Essential Foreign Films for a Young Filmmaker - http://www.openculture.com/2014...
Animated Sheet Music of 3 Charlie Parker Jazz Classics: “Confirmation,” “Au Privave” & “Bloomdido” - http://www.openculture.com/2014...
The Cry of Jazz: 1958’s Highly Controversial Film on Jazz & Race in America (With Music by Sun Ra) - http://www.openculture.com/2014...
Now, I'm going to have to watch this because "The novelist Ralph Ellison called it offensive. The poet LeRoi Jones, later known as Amiri Baraka, called it profoundly insightful. An audience discussion after a screening in 1960 in Greenwich Village became so heated that the police were called. The British critic Kenneth Tynan, in a column for The London Observer, wrote that it ‘does not really belong to the history of cinematic art, but it assuredly belongs to history’ as ‘the first film in which the American Negro has issued a direct challenge to the white.'”" - Anika
Take Big History: A Free Short Course on 13.8 Billion Years of History, Funded by Bill Gates - http://www.openculture.com/2014...
Hear Michel Foucault’s Final UC Berkeley Lectures, “Discourse and Truth” (1983) - http://www.openculture.com/2014...