Author Archives: Nick the Movie Baker

Casablanca (1942) is love story in many different regards, involving the love of the past, selfish love and love one’s nation. The third loves stands triumphant as the ideal romance the characters aspire to. It’s a love not directly tied to a country’s geography, per se, but rather the values that nation stands for. InContinue reading “Casablanca (1942): Virtue Over Love”

If one were to ask Charles Kane who he was, the only thing he’d answer consistently with confidence is “an American.” From his poor childhood to his industrious old age, that is the one of the few things about the man that never changed. What director, screenwriter and star Orson Welles might be implying hereContinue reading “Citizen Kane (1941): An American “for the People””

Be yourself; Everyone else is already taken. — Oscar Wilde. This is the first post on my new blog. I’m just getting this new blog going, so stay tuned for more. Subscribe below to get notified when I post new updates.

This is an example post, originally published as part of Blogging University. Enroll in one of our ten programs, and start your blog right. You’re going to publish a post today. Don’t worry about how your blog looks. Don’t worry if you haven’t given it a name yet, or you’re feeling overwhelmed. Just click theContinue reading “Introduce Yourself (Example Post)”