F.X. Feeney

F.X. Feeney is the author of Orson Welles: Power, Heart, and Soul, published in May 2015 by The Critical Press. As a filmmaker and critic based in Los Angeles his screen credits include: The Big Brass Ring and Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession. He has previously published two book-length essays for Taschen: Roman Polanski and Michael Mann.

A Citizen of the World: Orson Welles at 100

On the occasion of Orson Welles’s 100th birthday, an excerpt from a new biography by F.X. Feeney....

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FILM

BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY

A Saint with a Bad Temper: J. F. Powers and Company

One of the greatest American writers of the 20th century is one that few Americans read, if they’ve heard of him at all....

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FICTION

Us Is Doomed: On Walt Kelly and Mr. Fish

ldquo;EDITORIAL CARTOONS ARE STALE, Simplistic, and Just Not Funny,” read a recent headline in Slate. “If you study all of the recent Pulitzer winners in the cartooning category,” writes Farhad Manjoo, “you’ll see that ...

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