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Elaine May’s Women: In Praise of the Loser Brunette

Published: April 21, 2025 17:59

A New Leaf (Elaine May, 1971).Never have I seen one woman in whom every social grace was so lacking. Did I say she was primitive? Well, I retract that. She’s feral.—Henry Graham, of Henrietta, in A New Leaf (Elaine May, 1971)I have been dreading writing…

Ticked Off: Against “The Clock”

Published: April 21, 2025 16:19

Illustrations by Liv Garber.In the dark of a cinema, the audience is invited to forget about everything except the image on screen. At an art museum, however, the original intent of an artist is subject to contamination by a variety of other authors—the…

Take the Notebook Reader Survey

Published: April 18, 2025 19:15

Where Is the Friend’s House? (Abbas Kiarostami, 1987).We’d like to know you better, dear reader! Please take a moment to complete our first-ever survey, practically ensuring that you will soon find even more of the kind of thing you like in our pages.As…

Buried in the Mind: On “The Shrouds,” David Cronenberg’s Grief-Stricken Techno-Thriller

Published: April 18, 2025 08:00

The Shrouds (David Cronenberg, 2024).In defense of The Shrouds (2024), the new film by David Cronenberg, I propose a moratorium on our fixation with “the body” when considering one of the great filmmakers of the mind. My intention is neither to be perverse…

Jerry Schatzberg Looks You in the Eyes

Published: April 17, 2025 08:00

Self-Portrait (Jerry Schatzberg, 1964).“Maybe I should have a fall at the end of every film now!”I’m calling to check in with Jerry Schatzberg, who is fresh out of the hospital. Two days earlier, at the opening night of a Museum of Modern Art retrospective…

One Shot | Stanley Kwan’s Computer Poetry

Published: April 16, 2025 08:00

Women (Stanley Kwan, 1985).“I swear you are my only beloved wife!” the text on the computer screen reads, above a drawing of two hearts skewered by a single arrow. This message, rendered with the program AtariArtist on a Taxan CRT monitor, is Derek’s (Chow…