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Trevor Berrett is the editor of The Mookse and the Gripes

The Criterion Collection Announces November 2019 Releases

September 16, 2019August 15, 2019 by Trevor Berrett

The Criterion Collection has announced what they’ll be releasing in November.

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Alan J. Pakula: Klute

August 13, 2019 by Trevor Berrett

The Criterion Collection recently released Alan J. Pakula’s 1971 film Klute, starring Jane Fonda and Donald Sutherland.

Categories Alan J. Pakula, Film Reviews Tags Criterion Collection 2 Comments

George Saunders: “Elliott Spencer”

August 12, 2019 by Trevor Berrett

George Saunders returns to The New Yorker with his new story “Elliott Spencer.”

Categories George Saunders, New Yorker Fiction Tags 2019 New Yorker Fiction 9 Comments

August 2019 Books to Read

August 6, 2019 by Trevor Berrett

Here are some books coming out in August that I am excited about.

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Alice Munro: “Nettles”

August 2, 2019 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor and Betsy look at Alice Munro’s “Nettles,” from Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage.

Categories Alice Munro, Book Reviews 13 Comments

The Mookse and Gripes Readlong: Uwe Johnson’s Anniversaries

August 2, 2019August 1, 2019 by Trevor Berrett

Uwe Johnson’s Anniversaries begins on August 21, 1967. I’ll be hosting a readalong starting August 21, 2019. Please come inside and see what’s going on!

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Elizabeth Strout: “Motherless Child”

July 29, 2019 by Trevor Berrett

This week’s New Yorker story is Elizabeth Strout’s “Motherless Child,” a return to the world of Olive Kitteridge.

Categories Elizabeth Strout, New Yorker Fiction Tags 2019 New Yorker Fiction 13 Comments

Sergei Bondarchuk: War and Peace

July 26, 2019 by Trevor Berrett

Sergei Bondarchuk’s seven-hour adaptation of War and Peace was recently released by The Criterion Collection. It is a masterpiece, a phantasmagoria of philosophy and drama.

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The Criterion Collection Announces Spine #1000: Godzilla: The Showa-Era Films, 1954-1975

July 25, 2019 by Trevor Berrett

The Criterion Collection announced today that they are releasing Godzilla: The Showa-Era Films, 1954-1975, a 15-film boxset, hitting shelves on October 29.

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The 2019 Booker Prize Longlist

July 23, 2019 by Trevor Berrett

The 2019 Booker Prize Longlist has been announced! Come see what made the list and let me know what you’re interested in reading!

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