Last week in Newsweek, or some online entity bearing the Newsweek logo, David Mamet published an essay about gun laws that I didn't pay much attention to, largely because at…
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At the Vulture website for New York magazine this morning, there's an item linking to a post on The Overlook Hotel, a website devoted to "phemera related to Stanley Kubrick's…
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Photo courtesy of BAM John Cale performed his splendid Paris 1919 at the Brooklyn Academy of Music last weekend, and I reviewed the Friday show for MSN Music.
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Starting tomorrow evening, at the main branch of the Brooklyn Public Library, I'll be hosting a six-week series of screenings called "Original Gangsters" with which I attempt to encapsulate the…
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The Last Stand, reviewed for MSN Movies. Also out this week, the not-bad Broken City.
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Miyuki Kuwano and Yusuke Kawazu, Seishun zankuko monogatori (Cruel Story of Youth), 1960.
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