Author Archives: classiq

Denim on Film: Michael J. Fox in Back to the Future

Michael J. Fox in “Back to the Future”, 1985, directed by Robert Zemeckis. Universal Pictures, Amblin Entertainment   When the stars align, or, more realistically speaking, when the many moving parts that create a film work in perfect harmony, a … Read More

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Read Instead…in Print

  “If we could only find the courage to leave our destiny to chance, to accept the fundamental mystery of our lives, then we might be closer to the sort of happiness that comes with innocence.”   Read instead…in print … Read More

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April Newsletter: Without Ever Reaching the Summit, Petko and Wonder Boys

    Photos: Classiq Journal   ”I found violence in the first gesture, kindness in the second; a desire to conquer as opposed to a desire to discover.” Paolo Cognetti, Without Ever Reaching the Top       Viewing   … Read More

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Amy Madigan Is an ‘80s Hawksian Heroine in “Streets of Fire”

In Walter Hill’s “Streets of Fire”, Amy Madigan is a 1980s Hawksian Heroine and she pretty much walks out with the entire film. Read More

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Once Upon a Photograph: Alain Delon by Jean-Marie Périer

Photographer Jean-Marie Périer recalls his first encounter with Alain Delon and their friendship and gives new meaning to his portraits of the actor. Read More

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