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RGMike

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RIP Gordon Parks
« on: March 07, 2006, 09:07:49 PM »
photographer and director (Shaft). He was 93!

http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2006/03/07/entertainment/e161819S02.DTL

I wish they'd finally release his little-seen Leadbelly biopic, on video.
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Re: RIP Gordon Parks
« Reply #1 on: March 08, 2006, 09:24:46 AM »
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photographer and director (Shaft). He was 93!

http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2006/03/07/entertainment/e161819S02.DTL

I wish they'd finally release his little-seen Leadbelly biopic, on video.


i just read an article on him last week, and was wondering...dear, dear.

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Re: RIP Gordon Parks
« Reply #2 on: March 15, 2006, 07:49:15 AM »
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photographer and director (Shaft). He was 93!

http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2006/03/07/entertainment/e161819S02.DTL

I wish they'd finally release his little-seen Leadbelly biopic, on video.


i just read an article on him last week, and was wondering...dear, dear.


HBO showed a docu about him last nite, narrated by Alfre Woodard. Quite an amazing life -- he and Gloria Vanderbilt were, well, he was in her jeans before she was making jeans.
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RIP Gordon Parks
« Reply #3 on: March 17, 2006, 03:26:06 PM »
You spin me right 'round, baby, right 'round