Giuseppe De Santis: Bitter Rice
Trevor reviews Giuseppe De Santis’s 1949 Italian film Bitter Rice, which was released on Blu-ray by The Criterion Collection today. Read the full post.
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Ludmilla Petrushevskaya: “The Story of a Painter”
This week’s New Yorker fiction is Ludmilla Petrushevskaya’s “The Story of a Painter,” translated from the Russian by Anna Summers. Read the full post and join the conversation.
Anne Carson: “1 = 1”
This week’s New Yorker fiction is Anne Carson’s “1 = 1.” Read the full post and join the conversation.
My 2016 Reading Goals
Happy New Year! To start things off, I’ve got a few reading goals that I’ll probably regret come February! Do you have any reading goals for 2016? Read the full post.
Ottessa Moshfegh: “The Beach Boy”
This week’s New Yorker fiction is Ottessa Moshfegh’s “The Beach Boy.” Read the full post and join the conversation.
Alice Munro: “The Turkey Season”
Trevor and Betsy offer their discussion of Alice Munro’s holiday treat, “The Turkey Season,” from The Moons of Jupiter.
The Criterion Collection Announces March 2016 Releases
Today The Criterion Collection announced what it will be releasing in March 2016. Read the full post.
Enrique Vila-Matas: Because She Never Asked
Trevor reviews Enrique Vila-Matas’s short book Because She Never Asked, translated from the Spanish by Valerie Miles and published by New Directions. Read the full post.
My Top Five Criterion Releases of 2015
My friends at Criterion Cast just posted their great annual episode on their favorite Criterion releases. I join them in spirit with my own list! Read the full post.
The Eclipse Viewer 37: Dušan Makavejev — Free Radical
David and Trevor are back with another episode of The Eclipse Viewer Podcast, this time to discuss Eclipse Series 18: Dušan Makavejev — Free Radical. Read the full post and get links to the show.