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Alex Harvey

Alex Harvey is a writer and director based in Los Angeles. His book Song Noir: Tom Waits and the Spirit of Los Angeles was recently published by Reaktion Books in the United Kingdom and University of Chicago Press in the United States. He is currently making a film about Satyajit Ray and Kolkata.

Is Rock the Real Thing?: On John Scanlan’s “Rock ’n’ Roll Plays Itself”

Alex Harvey reviews John Scanlan’s “Rock ’n’ Roll Plays Itself: A Screen History.”...

ALEX HARVEY

FILM

MUSIC

The Shadow of Annihilation: On W. G. Sebald

Alex Harvey explores the hidden treasures of memory in the work of W. G. Sebald....

ALEX HARVEY

AROUND THE WORLD

FICTION

A Desperate Sadness and an Unapologetic Levity: On Jonathan Coe’s “Mr Wilder and Me”

The author’s latest novel is a love letter to one of his major aesthetic influences....

ALEX HARVEY

FICTION

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“Here Lies Herm — I Mean, Joe”: On Sydney Ladensohn Stern’s “The Brothers Mankiewicz”

ALEX HARVEY

FILM

BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY

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“A Bullet in the Right Place”: On the 50th Anniversary of Lindsay Anderson’s “if....”

ALEX HARVEY

FILM

Los Angeles Review of Books

A New Place of Refuge: On Salka Viertel’s “The Kindness of Strangers”

ALEX HARVEY

AROUND THE WORLD

MEMOIR & ESSAY

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Writer’s Brains: The Lasting Worth of Alfred Hayes

ALEX HARVEY

FICTION

FILM

NOIR

POETRY

Los Angeles Review of Books

Entertaining Mr. Lambert

ALEX HARVEY

FILM

Los Angeles Review of Books

In the Neighborhood: Tom Waits

ALEX HARVEY

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