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August 8, 2013August 29, 2023 - Archives, Uncategorized

The Nature of the Beast

My slow, steady progress through Donald Sassoon’s monumental but unfailingly fascinating The Culture of the Europeans continues to throw up extraordinary…

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August 1, 2012February 23, 2019 - Books, Fiction, Reading, Uncategorized, Writing

Fifty Gestures of Love, in honor of William Gass (continued)

25 remaining, & here they are, picking up where we left off, with Tolstoy & his disgraced Natasha 26) The…

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January 16, 2012January 16, 2012 - Uncategorized

Bressonmania

The Robert Bresson Retrospective is at the Film Forum right now. But it is going to other venues in the…

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