Outside Reading — The Old College Try edition
Featuring articles written by Noel Murray, Greg Gaut, and David A. Fahrenthold and Andrea Fuller Continue reading Outside Reading — The Old College Try edition
The New Releases Shelf — Nothing’s About to Happen to Me
Mitski moves from mercurial to dependable, and that’s perfectly fine Continue reading The New Releases Shelf — Nothing’s About to Happen to Me
Then Playing — The Settlers; Misericordia; Sentimental Value
Reviews of films directed by Felipe Gálvez Haberle, Alain Guiraudie, and Joachim Trier Continue reading Then Playing — The Settlers; Misericordia; Sentimental Value
Book Report — Trust Exercise; Bright Young Women
Reviews of books by Susan Choi and Jessica Knoll Continue reading Book Report — Trust Exercise; Bright Young Women
One Oscar After Another
The Academy Awards are in good hands Continue reading One Oscar After Another
Outside Reading — Be Kind Rewind edition
Featuring articles by Keith Phipps and Sam Rosenberg Continue reading Outside Reading — Be Kind Rewind edition
This Week’s Model — Kacey Musgraves, “Dry Spell”
Kacey Musgraves is tired of keepin’ her hands to herself Continue reading This Week’s Model — Kacey Musgraves, “Dry Spell”
Twenty Performances, or Twins Peak
If I picked the acting nominations… Continue reading Twenty Performances, or Twins Peak
Top Ten Movies of 2025 — Number One
Paul Thomas Anderson has made a lot of great movies. This might be his greatest. Continue reading Top Ten Movies of 2025 — Number One
Top Ten Movies of 2025 — Number Two
Rich and wondrous, Clint Bentley’s film is as moving as life itself Continue reading Top Ten Movies of 2025 — Number Two
Coffee for Two 