{"id":1217,"date":"2019-01-08T22:04:59","date_gmt":"2019-01-08T22:04:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress.fau.edu\/lifelongexchange\/?p=1217"},"modified":"2019-01-08T22:05:49","modified_gmt":"2019-01-08T22:05:49","slug":"my-darling-clementine-a-1946-film","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.fau.edu\/lifelongexchange\/2019\/01\/08\/my-darling-clementine-a-1946-film\/","title":{"rendered":"My Darling Clementine &#8211; A 1946 Film"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_91\" style=\"width: 154px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.fau.edu\/lifelongexchange\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2015\/11\/rakower.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-91\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-91\" src=\"http:\/\/wordpress.fau.edu\/lifelongexchange\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2015\/11\/rakower.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"144\" height=\"144\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-91\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">By Benito Rakower, Ed.D.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><em>Benito Rakower, Ed.D., will teach an eight-week course this winter titled, &#8220;Eight Signature Films by Five Legendary Directors.&#8221; The course will begin on Friday, Jan. 18 from 1:30- 4 p.m. The first film to be shown will be &#8220;My Darling Clementine.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The American \u201ccowboy\u201d is America\u2019s contribution to the mythology of the male hero.\u00a0 The archetype is Homer\u2019s Achilles who cast his long shadow over the doom of Troy and the splendor of Western literature.\u00a0 The darling of the goddess Athena and the son of the goddess Thetis, Achilles epitomized brief glory, pride, and tragic grandeur.<\/p>\n<p>This marvelous and poetic Western, brings the Homeric conception of man into conflict with a new concept of man embodied in the American \u201ccowboy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Victor Mature, as \u201cDoc\u201d Holliday, is the American East, with its close ties to European culture &#8211;\u00a0 Shakespeare, Harvard, and worldly status.\u00a0 Wyatt Earp is the American frontier, the new territory, and the struggle against Nature, the wilderness, and \u201csavage\u201d humanity.\u00a0 Putting it simply, a primitive beginning, the development of society, the threshold of civilization.\u00a0 Almost the entire history of America is contained in this film as John Ford intended.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>To learn more about and register for Dr. Rakower&#8217;s eight-week course,\u00a0click here<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Benito Rakower, Ed.D., will teach an eight-week course this winter titled, &#8220;Eight Signature Films by Five Legendary Directors.&#8221; The course will begin on Friday, Jan. 18 from 1:30- 4 p.m. The first film to be shown will be &#8220;My Darling<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.fau.edu\/lifelongexchange\/2019\/01\/08\/my-darling-clementine-a-1946-film\/\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1679,"featured_media":1219,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.fau.edu\/lifelongexchange\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1217"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.fau.edu\/lifelongexchange\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.fau.edu\/lifelongexchange\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.fau.edu\/lifelongexchange\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1679"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.fau.edu\/lifelongexchange\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1217"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.fau.edu\/lifelongexchange\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1217\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1220,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.fau.edu\/lifelongexchange\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1217\/revisions\/1220"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.fau.edu\/lifelongexchange\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1219"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.fau.edu\/lifelongexchange\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1217"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.fau.edu\/lifelongexchange\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1217"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.fau.edu\/lifelongexchange\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1217"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}