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Tuesday, November 24, 2020

‘Mank’ in the Tank

November 23, 2020November 24, 2020 Neal Pollack 0 Comments Amanda Seyfried, Charles Dance, Citizen Kane, Coen Brothers, David Fincher, Gary Oldman, Jack Fincher, Louis C.K., Madonna, Mank, Trumbo, William Randolph Hearst

David Fincher’s Old Hollywood movie is a pretentious snooze

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Twitter Tries to Curb Cazzie David

November 19, 2020November 20, 2020 Katie Smith 0 Comments Cazzie David, Larry David, No One Asked For This, Pete Davidson

Larry David’s daughter’s memoir is bad, but not all bad

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Can Joe Biden Save the Arts?

November 18, 2020November 18, 2020 Neal Pollack 0 Comments Amazon, Donald Trump, Joe Biden, Kamala Harris, Kanye West, the arts, Wynton Marsalis

We’ve got a country, let’s put on a show

AUTHOR STUFF CREATORS Featured Stories NON-FICTION Writers

Target Pulls Anti-Trans Book from Shelves

November 13, 2020November 19, 2020 Katie Smith 4 Comments

Supporters of author Abigail Shrier decry the store’s censorship

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Channelling the Unknowable

November 12, 2020November 16, 2020 Michael Washburn 3 Comments H.P. Lovecraft, Ramsey Campbell, The Searching Dead

An interview with Ramsey Campbell, the modern master of weird fiction

Remembrance TELEVISION

Alex Trebek, RIP

November 8, 2020November 18, 2020 Neal Pollack 13 Comments Alex Trebek, Jeopardy!

Legendary Jeopardy! quiz host dead at age 80. To the show’s contestants, he meant the world.

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The Distorted Mirrors of Nicole Krauss

November 2, 2020November 6, 2020 Michael Washburn 0 Comments

A gifted writer perceptive about so many things–except her own class privilege

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Sean Connery, RIP

October 31, 2020November 2, 2020 Neal Pollack 0 Comments David Mamet, James Bond, Kevin Costner, Sean Connery, The Untouchables

Some scenes from ‘The Untouchables’, his Oscar-winning role

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Comedy Marches On

October 29, 2020November 3, 2020 Omar Gallaga 0 Comments Ben Gleib, Chris Rock, Comedy Works, Eddie Murphy, Marc Maron, Standup comedy, Steve Treviño

Who will save stand-up from COVID-19?

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Trump V. Borat

October 28, 2020November 1, 2020 Jake Harris 0 Comments Borat, Borat Subsequent Moviefilm, Donald Trump, Jeffrey Epstein, Judith Dim Evans, Maria Bakalova, Rudy Giuliani, Sacha Baron Cohen

Moviefilm controversy for make benefit Sacha Baron Cohen

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Houellebecq Strikes Again

October 27, 2020November 2, 2020 Michael Washburn 3 Comments Interventions 2020, Michel Houellebecq, Platform, Submission, The Elementary Particles

France’s most controversial writer has new book out as nation reels

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Much Ado About Chris Pratt

October 22, 2020 Jonah Dylan 0 Comments Arnold Schwarzenegger, Chris Evans, Chris Hemsworth, Chris Pratt, Katherine Schwarzenegger, Mark Ruffalo, Robert Downey Jr., Scarlett Johansson, The Avengers, Zoë Saldana

Is he a Republican? Who cares?

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The Strange Fate of Jordan Peterson

October 15, 2020November 18, 2020 Michael Washburn 248 Comments 12 Rules for Life, Dostoyevsky, Jordan Peterson, Jung, Kierkegaard, Nietzsche, Robert Reich

As the Canadian philosopher gradually emerges from his semi-coma, will society still have use for him?

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We’ve Destroyed the Arts

October 6, 2020October 14, 2020 Neal Pollack 8 Comments Atlanta Opera, Austin, ballet, Blur, dance, Dave Rowntree, Josephine Baker, Los Angeles, Louise Alder, New York City, Opera, Pagliacci, Theater

Apparently, in a pandemic, culture is meaningless

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Travel is a Disaster

September 30, 2020October 1, 2020 Katie Smith 0 Comments Lizzie Buehler, The Disaster Tourist, Yun Ko-eun

An interview with ‘Disaster Tourist’ author Yun Ko-eun (and her translator)

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