Welcome to Nashville is Talking

If this is your first time visiting, take a screencast tour or click here to learn more. Or if you prefer, click here to register now.

Already a member? Log In

film footage

Interesting Historical Artifact: Iwo Jima Flagraising on Film

10
vote
Posted on July 5, 2008 - 7:08pm at Lean Left
Find more posts like this:

Here’s something I never even knew existed: live color film footage of the famous (second) flag-raising on Iwo Jima - the one that was captured in the legendary Joe Rosenthal photo and became the basis for the Iwo Jima memorial statue.

Viva la Revolucion!

3
vote
Posted on July 2, 2008 - 3:08pm at Grand Palace
Find more posts like this:

Part 1 (of 3)
Here is what the youtube description is:
An inspiring sampling of the posters produced by students and workers in France’s May-June 1968 revolution, superimposed over film footage of the street protests (from Chris Marker’s documentary “Le fond de l’air est rouge”).

Presidential Debate Microscope on Mississippi and Tennessee

4
vote
Posted on June 19, 2008 - 9:21am at Thorn in the Bruin
Find more posts like this:

An OpEd piece on www.clarionledger.com , Debate: Great opportunity for the state (June 17, 2008), raises some interesting questions about how the nation will perceive Ole Miss, and, how the media may portray the deep south. The writer explains,

Syndicate content