As McCartney put it, The song is part fact, part nostalgia for a place which is a great place â blue suburban skies as we remember it.. Penny Lane was striking not just for McCartney's gorgeous melody but also for its complex arrangements.
Reason: Widely regarded as the best poet of the 20th century,Robert Frost won the Pulitzer Prize four times,a record which he shares with Eugene OâNeill who did win the Nobel Prize in 1936.Frost was dismissed because of his âadvanced ageâ in 1961â he was 86 at the time â with the jury deciding the American poetâs years were âa fundamental obstacle, which the committee regretfully found it necessary to stateâ.
Meryl Streep won her third Oscar last night, but The Artist was evening's big winner taking five awards including Best Picture, Best Actor and Best Director. By Florence Waters. 7:06AM GMT 27 Feb 2012. The Artist, a black and white tribute to Hollywood's golden age, is the first silent film to take the main award since the Oscars began 83 years ago. The film, which has been described as the most joyful movie of the year, took three of the five big awards at this year's Oscars including Best Actor for Jean Dujardin.