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Trevor Berrett is the editor of The Mookse and the Gripes

2666 Read-Along — Part 4: The Part about the Crimes

November 7, 2014 by Trevor Berrett

Every life, Epifanio said that night to Lalo Cura, no matter how happy it is, ends in pain and suffering. That depends, said Lalo Cura. Depends on what, champ? On lots of things, said Lalo Cura. Say you’re shot in the back of the head, for example, and you don’t hear the motherfucker come up … Read more

Categories Roberto Bolaño Tags Bolaño Readalong 42 Comments

Sanford Friedman: Conversations with Beethoven

November 5, 2014 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Sanford Friedman’s brilliant final novel, Conversations with Beethoven, unpublished at his death in 2010 and just now put out by NYRB Classics. Read the full post.

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Jacques Tati: Monsieur Hulot’s Holiday

May 4, 2015November 3, 2014 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Jacques Tati’s film Monsieur Hulot’s Holiday, recently released by The Criterion Collection in its boxset The Complete Jacques Tati. Read the full post.

Categories Jacques Tati Tags Criterion Collection, The Complete Jacques Tati 3 Comments

Jacques Tati: Jour de Fête

May 4, 2015October 30, 2014 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Jacques Tati’s debut feature film Jour de fête, recently released by The Criterion Collection in its boxset The Complete Jacques Tati. Read the full post.

Categories Jacques Tati Tags Criterion Collection, The Complete Jacques Tati 3 Comments

Stephen Collins: The Gigantic Beard That Was Evil

October 28, 2014 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Stephen Collins’ graphic novel The Gigantic Beard That Was Evil, out last year in the U.K. and just out from Picador in the U.S. Read the full post.

Categories Stephen Collins Tags Graphic Novel 3 Comments

The Complete Jacques Tati

May 3, 2015October 27, 2014 by Trevor Berrett

This week, The Criterion Collection is releasing The Complete Jacques Tati. We’ll be covering the set on The Mookse and the Gripes, and Trevor introduces it here. Read the full post.

Categories Jacques Tati Tags Criterion Collection, The Complete Jacques Tati 2 Comments

David Lynch Shorts

October 24, 2014 by Trevor Berrett

In anticipation of next week’s post on David Lynch’s Eraserhead, Trevor takes a look at Lynch’s shorts included on The Criterion Collection’s new Blu-ray edition. Read the full post.

Categories David Lynch Tags Criterion Collection, Film 1 Comment

The Eclipse Viewer Episode 20: A Conversation with Michael Koresky

October 23, 2014 by Trevor Berrett

David and Trevor are back with The Eclipse Viewer 20: A Conversation with Michael Koresky. Read the full post and get the link to the podcast.

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Michael Koresky: Terence Davies

October 22, 2014 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Michael Koresky’s book on British film director Terrence Davies, just out in the University of Illinois’ Contemporary Film Directors series. Read the full post

Categories Michael Koresky Tags Film Books 2 Comments

Yasushi Inoue: Life of a Counterfeiter

October 21, 2014 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Yasushi Inoue’s 1951 novella Life of a Counterfeiter. Read the full post.

Categories Yasushi Inoue Tags Japanese 1 Comment
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