Casablanca

Like Button? 'Casablanca' Screens On Facebook

The Huffington Post | Christopher Rosen | Posted 05.15.2012

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"Casablanca" and Facebook: the beginning of a beautiful friendship? (Couldn't help it.) To celebrate the 70th anniversary year of "Casablanca" -- a...

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Smithsonian Honors Eastwood, Opens Theater On Mall

AP | BRETT ZONGKER | Posted 04.02.2012

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WASHINGTON — Clint Eastwood helped open a new movie theater on the National Mall Wednesday evening and the Smithsonian Institution honored the a...

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Casablanca at 70: A Film That Is More Relevant Than Ever

Rebecca Tinsley | Posted 03.31.2012

Read More: Fascism, Bosnia, Casablanca, Nazis, Arab Spring, The English Patient, Darfur, World War Two, 9/11, Sudan, Nigeria, Gay Marriage, Rwanda, Syria, Impact News
Rebecca Tinsley

Where are today's Casablanca-style heroes? They are in the streets of North Africa (and Syria), facing down well-armed, brutal, corrupt regimes, most of which were propped up by the West.

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PHOTOS: Thousands Protest In Morocco, Call For Election Boycott

AP | Posted 12.23.2011

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RABAT, Morocco -- Thousands of Moroccans have demonstrated in dozens of cities and towns across the country calling for a boycott of next month's parl...

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10 Black & White Movies for People Who Won't Watch Black & White Movies

John Farr | Posted 09.27.2011

Read More: Fred MacMurray, ?€œthe Best Years of Our Lives?, The Grapes of Wrath, Academy Awards, Harper Lee, All About Eve, Fredric March, The Apartment, Best Movies by Farr, Rod Steiger, Citizen Kane, Walter Huston, Robert Duvall, Pulitzer Prize, Marilyn Monroe, Black and White, Modern Times, Charlie Chaplin, Jack Lemmon, Duck Soup, Gregory Peck, On the Waterfront, Elia Kazan, American Film Institute, Humphrey Bogart, John Steinbeck, Movie Recommendations, Orson Welles, Movie Suggestions, Billy Wilder, Best Movies on DVD, Best Movies, Casablanca, Lee J. Cobb, Henry Fonda, John Huston, Schindler's List, Shirley MacLaine, Sidney Lumet, 12 Angry Men, William Wyler, The Marx Brothers, Joseph L. Mankiewicz, Myrna Loy, Marlon Brando, To Kill a Mockingbird, Bette Davis, Culture News
John Farr

If I could get all those black and white haters out there to watch just ten titles -- movies that constituted absolutely essential viewing -- which would they be?

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Get Cultured, Bake Cake: Your Ultimate Guide To The Weekend

| Tami Yu | Posted 09.20.2011

Read More: San Francisco Around Town, Bradley Ogden, Sf-Weekend, Casablanca, SF Around Town, San-Francisco-Weekend-Events, Midsummer Mozart, San Francisco News

Whoo hoo, it’s gonna be pretty nice in San Fran this weekend. At the very least you’ll get warm weather for today and tomorrow. There isn’t any ...

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Play It Again Sameer: At Festival de Casablanca

Derek Beres | Posted 09.19.2011

Read More: Casablanca, Tumi and the Volume, Morocco, 50 Cent, World Music, Oum, Groundation, Entertainment News
Derek Beres

Hearing flow in Arabic is immensely interesting, and while singer Barry may be rapping about his pet cat doing cartwheels or, hopefully, something intriguingly political and social, he's got the musicality down.

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The Struggle for Change: Activism vs. Cynicism

Marcia G. Yerman | Posted 07.21.2011

Read More: Coal-Powered Plants, Clean Air, Toxic Air Emissions, Air Quality, Green Living, The Way We Were, Coal, Epa, Casablanca, Activated Carbon Injection, Activism, Moms Clean Air Force, Clean Water, Green News, Mercury, Environmental Defense Fund, Mercury Emissions, Envirionment, Green News
Marcia G. Yerman

Mercury is poisoning both our air and our water -- big time. Even if you don't live right near a coal plant, the wind drifts. There's too much at stake.

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PHOTOS: 10 Most Romantic Films of All Time

Tiffany Shlain | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Breakfast at Tiffany's, Amelie, Romance, Casablanca, Tiffany Shlain, Film, Classic, Before Sunrise, Officier and a Gentleman, Sunrise, Brokeback Mountain, Foreign, Slidepollajax, Princess Bride, Harold and Maude, Pain, Big & Indie, Sundance, Quirky, Valentine's Day, Love, Audrey Hepburn, Arts News
Tiffany Shlain

A recent evolutionary study on the large size of the human brain proposes that it did not grow for a greater capacity for knowledge, but for our grea...

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Hunger for Change

Craig K. Comstock | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Food Riots, Fao, Eqypt, Lester Brown, Police, Tunisia, Food Prices, Ussr, Casablanca, Azerbaijan, Ukraine, Food and Agricultural Organization, Politics News
Craig K. Comstock

Sharply rising food prices have often meant trouble for governments, especially when people expect better and the cost of food is a big fraction of a...

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Bill Gold: Posterworks (VIDEO)

Constantin Bjerke | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Dirty Harry, Clint Eastwood, Advertising, Exorcist, Posterworks, Marketing, crane.tv, Bill Gold, Movie, Campaign, Casablanca, Film, Clockwork Orange, Poster, Arts News
Constantin Bjerke

A hand placed firmly on an extraordinary looking book, "This is about it...65 years of work." The story - and hand - belongs to legendary movie poster...

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Gael García Bernal and Diego Luna Stage Their Own Revolución

Cynthia Ellis | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: The Academy Awards, San Sebastian International Film Festival, Titanic, The Motorcycle Diaries, Alejandro Gonzalez Innaritu, Afi, 21 Grams, Gael Garcia Bernal, The Oscars, Casablanca, Ambulante, Abel, Pan's Labyrinth, Revolución, Will Ferrell, Casa De Mi Padre, Amores Perros, Diego Luna, John Malkovich, The Mexican Revolution, Canana, Cynthia Ellis, Y Tu Mama Tambien, Jaws, Babel, Skype, Leslie Hassler, Mr. Mudd, Entertainment News
Cynthia Ellis

To hear Gael García Bernal and Diego Luna talk about their lifelong friendship is unusual and exquisitely beautiful. They are tender and honest about their love for each other.

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Real India: At Koshy's Cafe, The Talk of Bangalore (AUDIO)

Christopher Lydon | Posted 05.25.2011

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Christopher Lydon

"... And our nation, though it has no drinking water, electricity, sewage system, public transportation, sense of hygiene, discipline, courtesy or ...

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The Volcano May Leave Me Stranded in Paris and Cologne: Life Could Be Worse

Michael Russnow | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Germany, Iceland, Volcano, Morocco, Cologne, Andreas Stenschke, Thalys Train, Paris, France, Cnn, Casablanca, Michael Russnow, Easy Jet, Transportation, Travel, Iceland Volcano, Airlines, Natural Disasters, World News
Michael Russnow

Even if the clouds of ash remain for the next week, there are worse things than being stranded in Paris. Don't you think?

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Traveling in Morocco can Be Intriguing; Beggars Are Another Thing

Michael Russnow | Posted 05.25.2011

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Michael Russnow

After nine days in Morocco, it's been interesting seeing a different part of the world, especially after three weeks meeting with producers in familia...

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What's Really Wrong With the Middle East

Magda Abu-Fadil | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Egypt, What?S Really Wrong With the Middle East, European Commission, Wasta, Islamic Affairs, Morocco, Hisham Sharabi, Dieter Frisch, Karim Makdisi, Near East, Arab Society, Britain, Casablanca, The Guardian, American University of Beirut, Brian Whitaker, Middle East, Arabs, Cairo, Aida Saif Al-Dawla, Afghanistan, Lebanese, Saqi, World News
Magda Abu-Fadil

Besides all the wounds, self-inflicted or perpetrated from the outside, the Middle East also suffers from an identity crisis.

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Soon-To-Be Classic Tales of Love

Meredith C. Carroll | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Charlie Sheen, Mark Sanford, Joe Klein, Paul Newman, Rielle Hunter, The Way We Were, Bobby Brown, The Long Hot Summer, Andrew Young, Casablanca, Whitney Houston, Primary Colors, Warren Beatty, Barbara Walters, Staying True, Elizabeth Edwards, Tiger Woods, Brooke Mueller, Being Bobby Brown, John Edwards, Elin Nordegren, The Notebook, Jenny Sanford, Lauren Bacall, Joanne Woodward, Humphrey Bogart, Comedy News
Meredith C. Carroll

In the days leading up to Valentine's Day, several real-life romances have emerged as potential threats to the on-screen classics like Bogart and Bacall and Whitney Houston and Bobby Brown.

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Airport Security: The Unusual Suspects

Jim Watkins | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Newark Airport Lockdown, JFK Airport, Terminal 8, Casablanca, Transportation Security Administration, Haisong Jiang, Tsa, New York News
Jim Watkins

We don't need more body scanners to protect the nation's airport security system. We need more people who can read signs.

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New York's Tough Enough for Terrorist Trials

Michael Winship | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Casablanca, Zacarias Moussaoui, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, Rudy Giuliani, David Paterson, 9/11, Mike Bloomberg, Giuliani 9/11, John Shadegg, War on Terrorism, Eric Holder, New York News
Michael Winship

Most of us who live not far from Ground Zero, and who were here on 9/11, see New York as an appropriate and just venue, and aren't afraid that the trial will result in terrorist retribution.

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Tiger Woods, C.S. Lewis, & The Faux Moralists Among Us

Mark Joseph | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Rachel Uchitel, Mark Sanford, Bill Clinton, Ted Haggard, Jimmy Swaggart, Gary Hart, Tiger Woods, c.s. Lewis, Jim Bakker, Jesse Jackson, Casablanca, Desmond Tutu, Sports News
Mark Joseph

The only thing worse than Tiger Woods' bad behavior with icky women is the faux outrage led by a) women who never understood men to begin with and b) ...

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Mad Men: "The Gypsy and the Hobo" -- HuffPost Review

William Bradley | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Mad Men, Betty Draper, 1960s, Casablanca, Jon Hamm, January Jones, The Misfits, Matthew Weiner, Don Draper, Oliver!, Thanksgiving, Entertainment News
William Bradley

"The Gypsy and the Hobo" has significantly stepped up the pace of this season of Mad Men. And it contains the big confrontation we've all been waiting for from the beginning.

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Is Blu-ray That Red-Hot?

John Farr | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Gene Kelly, Orson Welles, Singin in the Rain, DVD Rentals, Best Movies on DVD, A Christmas Carol, Gone With the Wind, DVD Sales, Dvds, Casablanca, Buster Keaton, Best Movies by Farr, The Sound of Music, Citizen Kane, Julie Andrews, Blu-Ray, Blogs, Criterion Collection, Humphrey Bogart, Bestbuy, Entertainment News
John Farr

With time it was inevitable that the technological innovation called "Blu-ray" would impinge on my particular corner of the movie universe, and I would have to confront it, willingly or not.

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Celebrating Eid Al-Adha in a traditional Berber village

WorldFocus.org | WorldFocus.org | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Azimime, Casablanca, Morocco, Home News

Aida Alami lives in Casablanca and writes for Le Journal Hebdomadaire, a French-language Moroccan magazine. She describes celebrations during the Eid ...

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The Adventues of Rocky and Gatewinkel (or When Gatemouth Met Hackshaw)

Room Eight | Room Eight | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Pranks, New York-New York, Casablanca, Home News

It did not start out well between me and with Rock. Rock had introduced himself to the New York blogocracy in fall 05 with an incredibly pompous post ...

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The Bush Administration -- a Casablanca Ending (a Short Script)

Ben Berkon | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: George Bush, Barak Obama, John McCain, Casablanca, Laura Bush, Bush Administration, Hillary Clinton, Script, Comedy, Dick Cheney, Comedy News
Ben Berkon

GEORGE:But ever since we separated at that state carnival last year, I said I would never leave you. DICK:And you never will. But I've got a job to do. Where I'm going you can't follow.

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