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July 31, 2011July 31, 2011 - Uncategorized

Billy Wilder on “The Lubitsch Touch”

Besides being totally charming, the above clip’s worth watching for its lesson in narrative economy. (I just showed my girlfriend…

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July 31, 2011 - Uncategorized

I Talk to Kakutani

Part the last of my Kakutani demolition derby. I had a telephone conversation with Michiko Kakutani once. In 1990-something I…

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