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WALL-E and a World Without Dance1 comment

Evan wrote 1 week ago: If you haven’t yet seen Pixar’s “WALL-E”, you should. I never thought that … more »

Tags: Dance, criticism, Entertainment, Environment, film, Culture, Wall-E, pixar, Movies

Disappointing, Then or Now1 comment

dailysalad wrote 4 weeks ago: Two recent neologisms led me to this week’s topic: disappointment. The first is “nuke th … more »

Tags: Movies, Theory, WorDs, big brown, disappointment, Haneke, Horse Racing, nuke the fridge, Triple Crown

FILM REVIEWS: ‘What Happens in Vegas,’ ‘The Stone Angel,’ ‘Redbelt’

briandjohnson wrote 2 months ago: This weekend’s new releases include an air-headed Hollywood confection, an earnest CanLit adaptati … more »

Tags: Brian D. Johnson Unscreened, Alice braga, Ashton Kutchner, Cameron Diaz, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Christine Horne, Ellen Burstyn, kari skogland, Mamet

In Lighter News, Harold & Kumar Getting Awesome Reviews

meatballsub wrote 2 months ago: Honestly, I’m ready to pony up 10 bucks to see this shit. I wish you could blaze in movie the … more »

Tags: weed

Now That's An Opening Sentence!

bnjoiner wrote 4 months ago: The first line of A.O. Scott’s review of Horton Hears a Who!: What distinguishes “Horton He … more »

Tags: writing, Horton Hears a Who

Are The Oscars Worth It?4 comments

Jon Taplin wrote 4 months ago: The New York Times publishes two opposing critics on the worthiness of the Academy Awards. A.O. Sco … more »

Tags: advertising, Entertainment, Journalism, Movies, Television, academy awards, David Carr

On the Search for The Gay Recluse: January 8, 2008

The Gay Recluse wrote 6 months ago: In which The Gay Recluse ponders some of the previous day’s search terms used to find the very pag … more »

Tags: Washington Heights, Infrastructure, The Gay Recluse, landscape, Traffic, Search, Henry James, Lake Placid, andrew sullivan

On Pier Paolo Pasolini

The Gay Recluse wrote 8 months ago: In today’s Times, in a continuing effort to never acknowledge the gay voice as a force in 20th … more »

Tags: The Times, drivel, drag queens, film, Gay, New York Times, Anna Magnani, Pasolini, Negligence

On the Gay Voice and Zen Arcade: A Panel Discussion with Four Critics from The New York Times

The Gay Recluse wrote 8 months ago: After yesterday’s post on the gay voice and American literature, we were invited to lead a pan … more »

Tags: Good Rock, History, Literature, The Gay Recluse, The Times, Bob Mould, Edward Rothstein, Grant Hart, hüsker dü

On the Suffocation of the Gay Voice in American Literature1 comment

The Gay Recluse wrote 8 months ago: In reading great works of literature, we are sometimes struck by the presence of what could be terme … more »

Tags: capitalism, drivel, Gay, Infrastructure, Sickness, The Gay Recluse, The Times, Writers-American, Writers-British


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