Wednesday, September 11, 2024

Too hot for social media: Helen Mirren in ‘Savage Messiah’, 1972. (for adults 18+ only)


Described by its director, Ken Russell, as a tale of nothing but two souls in discourse, I am unsure whether this 1972 feature by MGM-EMI is the most thrilling work ever produced. Yet, it does offer much allure, chiefly by way of its female lead, the excellent Dame Helen Mirren, as shown below.






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John Milton’s Areopagitica: a voice of reason from a fractured age, yet also for our present fractured age

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