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Publisher
The Great Courses
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Revisit Synge and examine his role as a dramatist, which developed quickly after his experiences with the Aran Islands. Through studies of In the Shadow of the Glen and Riders to the Sea, you’ll appreciate the impressive range of this playwright. Find out why his portrayals of Irish country life were not always well received.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Everyone needs an escape from the big city. See how designers incorporate the richness of country life into their designs. #1. Casa Mas Pares is a wonderful getaway built in the mountains of Spain. #2. A family retreat in the Laurentian Mountains in Quebec with architectural influences dating from the first French inhabitants. #3. An original British bed and breakfast in historic Norwich, England. #4. Tim and Sue Joyce's country home on a ravine in...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Cecil B. DeMille directed this risque all-star revue of decadence which must have been jaw-dropping in 1921 and which remains astonishing today, although for entirely different reasons. Anatol de Witt Spencer (Wallace Reid), as incredibly wealthy as he is naive, and his child-like bride, Vivian (Gloria Swanson), are on their honeymoon. At a posh speakeasy he spies his high school sweetheart, Emilie (Wanda Hawley), from Pompton Lakes, New Jersey (DeMille's...
5) Father Brown
Publisher
BBC Studios
Language
English
Description
In the idyllic English countryside of the 1950s, murder and foul play are afoot. Father Brown, a Catholic priest who has spent years learning of evil from the confessions of his parishioners, is on the case. A loving adaptation of the novels of GK Chesterton, Father Brown presents a long forgotten side of country life full of humour, warmth and devious goings on. The shambolic Father may seem like the last person you'd turn to in a crisis, but beneath...
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