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Wim Wenders: Buena Vista Social Club

August 4, 2017April 21, 2017 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Wim Wenders’ 1999 documentary Buena Vista Social Club, about a group of Cuban musicians who were essentially forgotten for fifty years. The film is out now on home video from The Criterion Collection.

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The Man Booker International Prize 2017 Shortlist

June 16, 2017April 21, 2017 by Trevor Berrett

The 2017 Man Booker International Prize shortlist has been announced!

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George Stevens: Woman of the Year

August 4, 2017April 18, 2017 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews George Stevens’ 1942 film Woman of the Year, the film that marked the start of the long working and romantic relationship between Katharine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy. The film is out today on home video from The Criterion Collection.

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The 2017 Best Translated Book Award Shortlist!

June 16, 2017April 18, 2017 by Trevor Berrett

The 2017 Best Translated Book Award Shortlist has been announced!

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The Criterion Collection Announces July 2017 Releases

August 4, 2017April 17, 2017 by Trevor Berrett

Today The Criterion Collection announced its July 2017 releases.

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Lara Vapnyar: “Deaf and Blind”

June 16, 2017April 17, 2017 by Trevor Berrett

This week’s New Yorker fiction is Lara Vapnyar’s “Deaf and Blind.”

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The Eclipse Viewer 54: Julien Duvivier in the Thirties Part I

June 16, 2017April 12, 2017 by Trevor Berrett

For this episode of The Eclipse Viewer, David and Trevor are joined by Aaron West to discuss the first two films in Eclipse Series 44: Julien Duvivier in the Thirties.

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2017 Pulitzer Prize Winners

June 16, 2017April 10, 2017 by Trevor Berrett

The 2017 Pulitzer Prizes have been awarded. Here are the fiction, poetry, and drama winners.

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Akhil Sharma: “You Are Happy?”

August 4, 2017April 10, 2017 by Trevor Berrett

This week’s New Yorker fiction is Akhil Sharma’s “You Are Happy?” Read the full post.

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Mary McCarthy: The Complete Fiction

August 4, 2017April 6, 2017 by Trevor Berrett

The Library of America has just published a two-volume set Mary McCarthy: The Complete Fiction. Trevor provides an overview. Read the full post.

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