Richard Schickel's latest book is Conversations with Scorsese. He regularly reviews movies for Truthdig.com.
Hell to Sit Next To: On Pauline Kael
Her effort, which was often comical in its intensity, was always aimed at aggrandizing herself....
You're Not a Star Until They Can Spell Your Name in Karachi
Do these performances tacitly acknowledge the darkest side of the American character? Or are they merely manifestations of Bogart's own dark side?...
Open to any author writing in English about the Chicanx/Latinx experience, the Rivera Book Prize is committed to the discovery and fostering of extraordinary writing by a first-time or early career author whose work examines the long and varied contributions of Chicanx/Latinx in the US. The Rivera Book Prize aims to provide a platform that showcases the emerging literary talent of the Chicanx/Latinx community, to cultivate the next generation of Chicanx/Latinx writers, and to continue the rich literary memory of Tomás Rivera, Chicano author, poet, activist, and educator.
Entry Fee: $35. Entry fees are non-refundable.
