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    Robin Holabird
    • Oct 15, 2021
    • 5 min

    Scary Movies--getting ready for Halloween

    My 2021 Scary Movie presentation rundown includes projects that fit a Nevada locals and/or current issue spin since we now better...

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    Robin Holabird
    • Dec 7, 2020
    • 1 min

    Armchair travel to Burning Man

    Movie Discussions - Zoom https://unr.zoom.us/rec/play/XTTXkk30VblYwPSjMfFlsejAhKukuJC7DJjrTyIzCGOAy6PqG8KJGL0tL380dktqzdFO460a37TC2vbk.ci...

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    Robin Holabird
    • Oct 16, 2020
    • 6 min

    Meeting Great Expectations

    (Oct. 16 class presentation for Osher Lifelong Learning Institute) Great Expectations enters my book Around the World in 80 Movies, which...

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    Robin Holabird
    • Aug 9, 2020
    • 2 min

    Jazz with Louis, Bing, Frank and The Princess

    The Carson City jazz club turned me on to re-watching the 1956 movie High Society for a summer Covid-safe outdoor presentation. A remake...

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    Robin Holabird
    • Jul 30, 2020
    • 1 min

    Burning Man meets Caravaggio

    A bad temper burned Rome's greatest artist in the 1500s, while revelers do the fire setting at Nevada's premiere art celebration, Burning...

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    Robin Holabird
    • Jul 24, 2020
    • 1 min

    Around the World in 80 Movies checks out Around the World in 80 Days

    Various screen versions of Around the World in 80 Days combine love for both movies and travel. (A Power-Point presentation for the Osher...

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    Robin Holabird
    • Jul 21, 2020
    • 1 min

    Marilyn Monroe, Clint Eastwood, and Helen Mirren all made Reno movie footprints

    Going around downtown Reno follows famous footsteps and leads to locations for 30+ movies. Here's the walking tour I lead for the...

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    Robin Holabird
    • Jul 17, 2020
    • 1 min

    Around the World to Montemarte with Amalie

    Armchair travel during Covid-19 took me back to Paris and the fabulous destiny of Amalie--a charming young woman who makes life better...

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    Robin Holabird
    • Jul 13, 2020
    • 1 min

    Roaming Reno at Sierra Arts

    Inside the building where Rutger Hauer fought in Blind Fury and the leads of Desert Hearts had a hot love scene, I took listeners "Around...

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    Robin Holabird
    • Jul 3, 2020
    • 2 min

    Hamilton diversifies U.S. origin story

    Disney Plus puts “The Room Where It Happens” in homes for streaming a version of the play Hamilton, once bound for movie theaters....

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    Robin Holabird
    • May 4, 2020
    • 2 min

    Technology zooms science film festival

    People continue finding flexible and creative movie watching methods as Covid-Nineteen restrictions continue. For instance, Reno’s...

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