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Framing the Shot
... There is nothing unique or even special about the phenomenon of artists who write with distinction about art generally and their own practices in particular. History provides numerous examples...
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He is Curious (Yellow)
... branches extend into visual art (Andy Warhol and the Factory milieu, Jack Smith, Nan Goldin), pop culture (with an emphasis on the darker effusions of Vietnam-era Los Angeles, as represented by Manson...
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Analyze This
... of our fears and desires. Her effort suggests that the creation of character could just as well be a matter of science as of art. And it's the empirical method of science, rather than an intuitive...
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A Second Sex
...'Etudes Politiques. Malovany-Chevallier, recently retired from thirty-five years of teaching English at the institute, has translated works of art criticism and authored a book on linguistics. Committed and...
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Bard Day's Night
... not), parables, fables, theater of the absurd, pop art, haikus, epigrams (actually imitations of or variations on Catullus, almost all by Moctezuma Rodríguez), desperado poetry (Western ballads...
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Burning Bright
... misleads: Smalls errs repeatedly about Van Vechten's life and the world in which he moved. The book's aims are unfathomable; more mysterious still, the author himself, an associate professor of art...
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A Tribe of His Own
... Rampersad. "Both were hungry for fame, in love with art and ideas, and adoring of Western learned culture. Both Wright and Ellison admired and yet had also grown more and more critical of black culture...
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A Million Little Theses
... version of what happened makes florid use of his imagination. If all his work’s ambiguities are part of an aesthetic strategy, it follows that Malaparte enlarged the art of fiction in more perverse...
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WOMB VERSUS WORLD
... run-on wordplay, around the metaphor of “the fast express”: “all aboard ladies and gay modern gents, try an art colony first, all aboard, no stops no halts no brooding there, all aboard the...
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Salad Days
... art than they were in eating and drinking authentically and well in haute-cuisine restaurants like Lapérouse and Le Grand Véfour and in smaller, less expensive establishments renowned for one thing...
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DEAD CALM
... shifting points of view, their allusions, and their autophagous tendencies, that the mere act of narration gilds disappearance, makes it bearable. Bolaño practices an art of resistance—against...
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I Was a Teenage Führer
... art of fiction after so many pratfalls. He clearly takes delight in what he’s doing—something we haven’t seen since his virtuoso writing in the ’60s. He merrily presents himself as an SS man...