Shot in Rome, "History Lessons by Comparison" retraces and compares fine details in one of the driving scenes from Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet's 1972 film, "Geschichtsunterricht". Because Luisa Greenfield had lived in the neighborhood where this driving scene was shot, personal history and the lessons of film history intersect and cross over.
Dave Lizewski is an unnoticed high school student and comic book fan who one day decides to become a super-hero, even though he has no powers, training or meaningful reason to do so.
Maggie is an alluring free spirit who won't let anyone – or anything – tie her down. But she meets her match in Jamie, whose relentless and nearly infallible charm serves him well with the ladies and the cutthroat world of pharmaceutical sales.
Bella once again finds herself surrounded by danger as Seattle is ravaged by a string of mysterious killings and a malicious vampire continues her quest for revenge.
Jean and Kelly are two young lovers who are living through difficult times in their relationship. The trouble begins when, against her wishes, an old friend of Kelly's named Lawson joins them in house-sitting for Jean's mother.
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