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THE EUROPEAN DIRECTOR'S CHAIR |
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A small campanile, hopefully batless |
belfry
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"Two Men and a Wardrobe", "Death and the Maiden", "The Pianist" |
Roman Polanski
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With his "Company" & "Follies", he can stand side-by-side with the best of Broadway's composers |
Stephen Sondheim
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Used to express a ratio, it's from the Latin for "by the hundred" |
percent
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Reports Say the First Observance of This October 31st Holiday Held |
Halloween
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It's put out by the Washington Post Company's magazine publishing division |
Newsweek
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This 12th century style was revived in Europe in the 19th century & used for churches into the 20th century |
Gothic
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"Amarcord", "La Strada", "La Dolce Vita" |
Federico Fellini
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With Steven Jobs he created a new Apple for your teacher |
Steve Wozniak
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Now a final resting place for great people, it was originally a great banquet hall for Norse gods |
Valhalla
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Rhodes Invaded by the Arabs; This Ancient Wonder's Remains Sold Off |
the Colossus of Rhodes
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"Space Aliens Are Here for our Toothpaste!" is a typical headline of this American media publication |
the Weekly World News
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Wallace K. Harrison met with success designing this theater for Lincoln Center |
(Arthur: What is Avery Fisher Hall?)
the Metropolitan Opera House
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"Fahrenheit 451", "Jules and Jim", "The 400 Blows" |
Francois Truffaut
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The state university in Nacogdoches, Texas is named for him |
Stephen (F.) Austin
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Latin for "cross", it's the critical point or feature of an argument |
crux
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Vitalian Elected to This Religious Post; Serves for 15 Years |
pope
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Jay McInerney worked as a fact-checker at this magazine & portrayed it in "Bright Lights, Big City" |
The New Yorker
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"Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!", "High Heels", "Talk to Her" |
Pedro Almodovar
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One of the commodores seen here |
(Arthur: Who is Stephen Perry?) (Damon: Who is Farragut?)
Stephen Decatur
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From the Hungarian for "shepherd", it came to mean shepherds' food, a stew of meat & vegetables |
goulash
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The Avars Attack the Byzantine Capital City Called This |
Constantinople
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Journalist/novelist Pete Hamill has been editor-in-chief of the New York Post & this paper |
the (New York) Daily News
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This early 20th century school designed with horizontal lines like the flatness of the land in the Midwest |
the Prairie School
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"Mona Lisa", "The Crying Game", "Interview with the Vampire" |
Neil Jordan
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He was such a great poet that his unfinished "Western Star" won him a Pulitzer (his second) in 1944 |
(Janice: Who is... [*]?) (Alex: Oh, I love it when you just throw it away and it works!)
Stephen Vincent Benet
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Some say "Great Scott!" began as a tribute to the exploits of this Mexican War hero |
Winfield Scott
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Saint David, Patron Saint of This U.K. Country, Passes on to His Heavenly Reward |
Wales
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The 2003 movie "Shattered Glass" is set at this political magazine |
The New Republic
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