James, the sex workers’ ‘Joan of Arc,’ dies at 83

“She was our combat soldier, field nurse and Joan of Arc.”
Silent film 'Joan of Arc' shown with live music Saturday

Maria Falconetti in "The Passion of Joan of Arc." Maria Falconetti in "The Passion of Joan of Arc." Maria Falconetti in "The Passion of Joan of Arc."
Rebel Joan of Arc members celebrate meeting, tea on Nov. 10

Although the weather was distasteful, that slight inconvenience did not deter 18 members of UDC Rebel Joan of Arc Chapter from having a lively good time at their November meeting and tea. ... Pictured are the ...
A new restoration — and soundtrack — for ‘The Passion of Joan of Arc’

When Dreyer, a Danish director, decided to make a film of Joan of Arc, she was all the rage in popular culture. ... Instead of an action epic, he created an intimate film of close-ups, focusing on the trial of ...
Rebel Joan of Arc docents featured at Founders Day event

Rebel Joan of Arc docents featured in Founders Day event From the Community The United Daughters of the Confederacy, Rebel Joan of Arc Chapter 2721, The Woodlands, were invited to be the docents at the Historic ...
‘Jeannette: The Childhood of Joan of Arc’ gets heavy metal treatment

Young Joan of Arc hits the heavy metal By David Lewis In “Jeannette: The Childhood of Joan of Arc,” the hallowed French heroine becomes the patron saint of heavy metal in a bizarre, yet highly original ...
‘The Passion of Joan of Arc’ still a masterpiece to enjoy on the big screen

datebook pick A treat for cinephiles: ‘Joan of Arc’ at the Castro By Mick LaSalle Carl Theodor Dreyer directed “The Passion of Joan of Arc,” a 1928 classic that has been recognized as a masterpiece for ...
UDC Rebel Joan of Arc Chapter celebrates first anniversary

From the Community The Rebel Joan Of Arc Chapter, of the United Daughters of the Confederacy organization, recently held a celebration of its one-year anniversary of the club’s charter. ... The Rebel Joan Of ...
Sword swiped from Joan of Arc statue in Washington
By The Associated Press WASHINGTON >> Who swiped the sword from the Joan of Arc statue in northwest Washington’s Meridian Hill Park? ... In the meantime, park authorities are working to get a new replacement sword for Joan.
Sword swiped from Joan of Arc statue in Washington
By The Associated Press WASHINGTON >> Who swiped the sword from the Joan of Arc statue in northwest Washington’s Meridian Hill Park? ... In the meantime, park authorities are working to get a new replacement sword for Joan.
Sword swiped from Joan of Arc statue in Washington
By The Associated Press WASHINGTON >> Who swiped the sword from the Joan of Arc statue in northwest Washington’s Meridian Hill Park? ... In the meantime, park authorities are working to get a new replacement sword for Joan.
Sword stolen from Joan of Arc statue in Washington park
WASHINGTON (AP) — Who swiped the sword from the Joan of Arc statue in northwest Washington's Meridian Hill Park? ... In the meantime, park authorities are working to get a new replacement sword for Joan.
Joan of Arc Church feels drawback of pastoral plan

Joan of Arc Church to St. ... Joan of Arc, Daly said. ... Joan of Arc open for now, Daly said.
Susan Granger's review of 'Snow White and the Huntsman'
Culminating in the climactic battle between Snow - as armored Joan of Arc-type warrior - and the obsessively jealous Queen, there's no doubt who emerges victorious.
The Archbishop’s Palace in Rouen puts Joan of Arc on trial again

By Jeanne Copper New exhibition France: The Archbishop’s Palace in Rouen, where Joan of Arc was tried, has opened to the public for the first time with a multimedia exhibition on the “Maid of Orleans,” a ...
Wilde: a Digital Age Joan of Arc
I was very much inspired by Joan of Arc; when I made the connection between Quorra and Joan of Arc, it all fell into place. ... Joan of Arc seemed to have one foot in another world.
France fetes Joan of Arc's 600th birthday

She was no commander or fighter," said Olivier Bouzy, historian and adviser on Luc Besson's 1999 movie, "The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc." ... There indeed seems to be renewed interest in the "softer" ...
France fetes Joan of Arc's 600th birthday

She was no commander or fighter," said Olivier Bouzy, historian and adviser on Luc Besson's 1999 movie, "The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc." ... There indeed seems to be renewed interest in the "softer" ...
France fetes Joan of Arc's 600th birthday
On Tuesday, the Loire River swarmed with wooden boats filled with locals dressed in medieval garb -- re-enacting Joan of Arc's legendary entry into the city in 1429. ... French far right leader Marine Le Pen ...
Westport writer reveals 'secret history' of Joan of Arc

On Tuesday, April 2, Viking is publishing Goldstone's latest book, "The Maid and the Queen: The Secret History of Joan of Arc," which tells the story of the key role the long-forgotten Yolande of Aragon, Queen ...