Day two of our ‘thon has begun! The posts are still coming in, so be sure to take a look at what’s new! Welcome back, my friends, to the second year of our Buster Keaton celebration! Once again we’re paying … Continue reading
Joseph Frank “Buster” Keaton (October 4, 1895 – February 1, 1966) He passed away exactly 50 years ago today. ~~~
Only ten days until the Second Annual Buster Keaton Blogathon!! Are you getting as excited as I am?! I’m doubly excited about what I’m about to share right now. You might remember that in my original announcement post I mentioned … Continue reading
Because good news can never be shared too early, I am psyched–simply psyched–to be announcing: It’s back! Once again I would like to extend a warm invitation to movie-loving bloggers to pay tribute to the one and only Joseph Frank … Continue reading
This article originally appeared in the spring 2015 issue of The Keaton Chronicle, a quarterly publication of the International Buster Keaton Society. I am beyond pleased to be presenting it here on Silent-ology, with a couple bonus photos and clippings too! If you … Continue reading
Day two of the blogathon has begun! More posts will be added throughout the day–be sure to check in and see what’s new! It has arrived at last! Welcome Keaton fans, fans of great comedy, and fans of great filmmaking … Continue reading
A little over a week until the blogathon, folks! I’m getting more excited by the day–in fact, right now I am this excited:
Well, after the last couple posts I simply can’t hold it in any longer! My friends, I am thrilled to announce: Buster Keaton. The solemn-faced little man in a flat hat. The multi-talented performer. The incomparable filmmaker. The humble, hardworking … Continue reading
Hold onto your slapshoes, Buster fans! This is one of the most fantastic interviews I’ve seen with the twenty-something Keaton. Unlike some of the more well known interviews with him from the Jazz Age (those published in Buster Keaton: Interviews, up for … Continue reading
I am thrilled beyond words to present this Silent-ology exclusive on a very overlooked aspect of Buster Keaton’s long career…his 1963 state fair appearances, focusing on his time in Minnesota (my home state). During these late days of August, when … Continue reading
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