Oz

Why Flying Monkeys Don't Rule the World: Recognizing the Ecological Context of ...

source: GreenerDesign.com

Do you remember the scene in the Wizard of Oz when Dorothy and Toto are kidnapped by an army of winged capuchin monkeys? Scary stuff, but why? ...

Published Thu, Nov 19

'The Wizard of Oz' gets multiple show times on TBS TV starting tonight - The Express Times

source: LehighValleyLive.com

The Wizard of Oz' gets multiple show times on TBS TV starting tonight The Express Times - LehighValleyLive.com In case you were thinking of trying to do the often-talked-about watching of the film with the sound off and Pink Floyd's “Dark Side of the Moon,” playing, ...

Published Fri, Nov 13

“Dorothy is American.”

source: Oz and Ends

When the teacher called her name to try out for the play, Lin passed, saying that at the time she didn’t feel so much “angry, as stupid.” I can imagine that happening among the kids at my school. Children in the early elementary grades are mighty rigid about the “right” way to do things. But would...

Published Tue, Nov 3

Henry Rollins being awesome

source: Examiner.com

Whether or not the album will sync up with The Wizard of Oz is unknown at this time, but it will be released primarily on iTunes sometime next year. ...

Published Tue, Oct 20

Five Observations on The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Comic

source: Oz and Ends

I saw one addition to this version which seemed to come from the MGM movie. After the Lion’s earlier, solo interview with the Wizard (appearing as a great ball of fire), the frightened beast runs out of the throne room and breaks through a door (“SCRUNCH”!). Quite reminiscent of the candy-pa...

Published Sat, Oct 17

Trippiest Kids Movies

source: New York Post

The Wizard of Oz: Even before it emerged that Pink Floyd's Dark Side of the Moon could sync up with Oz for an ultra-trippy experience, the 1939 classic was ...

Published Fri, Oct 16

“Oz could do that easily enough.”

source: Oz and Ends

“To the Emerald City,” said Dorothy, “to see the Great Oz.” “Does he never go out?” asked the Scarecrow. “I want him to give me some brains,” said the Scarecrow eagerly. “I don’t know,” replied Dorothy sorrowfully, “but it is my home, and I’m sure it’s somewhere.”

Published Wed, Oct 14

“Why is that great Lion with you?”

source: Oz and Ends

So, when they came to a good-sized farmhouse, Dorothy walked boldly up to the door and knocked. “We wish to pass the night with you, if you will allow us,” answered Dorothy; “and the Lion is my friend and comrade, and would not hurt you for the world.”

Published Tue, Oct 13