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Unprecedented Attentiveness: Essays on Cinema
"'Zona' is a mad endeavor, almost a provocation, certainly a challenge to Dyer himself — how can I keep people interested?"
Survive: Alice Bag's "Violence Girl"
Beyond the image of Bag’s punk persona, the memoir’s title also alludes to the specter of violence that shadowed her home and childhood.
The Read-Write Generation
Shangri-La in the Rockies
Town Pump
On the Shore with Tyrell and Bronxwood
"The books are letting her talk about her life in a safe way that offers her a quick out should she need it."
Nostalgies: James and The Giant Peach
Books That Made Us: James and The Giant Peach
Breasts Are Us
Two Poems by Walt Whitman Set to Music.
Oh Say Can You See
Dana Spiotta interviewed by Michael Szalay
Someone Else's Martyr
"Erlandson's book occupies the uneasy intersection of two questionable impulses — the unedited rock star riffing on the young and the fallen."
Arriving at a Few Conclusions
Lost Highway Revisited: Ginger Strand’s “Killer on the Road”
"No other feature of our national landscape has the same lonely menace, the same panoramic yet stifling dread of an empty highway."
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