Author Archives: classiq
February Newsletter: On Cultural Contentment and C’mon C’mon
The February newsletter: On cultural contentment and C’mon C’mon. Read More
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Revisiting The Thin Man: The Class, The Wit, the Style
The Thin Man, 1934. MGM The Thin Man is the kind of film you get lost in. Because it’s a class act. “Its fresh dialogue, witty situations, and tricky turns of fate perfectly captured the martini era.” But it’s … Read More
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Read Instead…in Print
Yves Montand: La force du destin. The story of Ivo Livi, a poor Italian immigrant who became Yves Montand, one of France’s finest actors and artists. “Montand est à nous, à vous.” Read More
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“I draw on everything I know and feel”: Interview with Photographer Chris Boulton
A good photograph evokes an emotion, good or bad, photographer Chris Boulton believes. In our interview, he reveals how visual storytelling draws on the mental catalogue of the photographer as well as on all his feelings and emotions, how… Read More
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Talking Film Costume: Faye Dunaway in “Eyes of Laura Mars”
In Eyes of Laura Mars, Faye Dunaway is a fashion photographer with a penchant for sensationalism and stylised violence in her imagery. Read More
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