Category Archives: Books

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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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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Read Instead…in Print

  A photo of a good book about cinema. No discursive, pretentious analyses, no verbose scrutiny. Because the idea is to invite you to read the book, not read about it here. But instead of using social media, I use … Read More →

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January Newsletter: On Rebelliousness to Last a Lifetime

  Photos: Classiq Journal     ”Because I still forget that I’ve aged. My head and my heart still seem to play this cruel trick on me, deceiving me with the illusion of youth as I greet the world every … Read More →

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Read Instead…in Print

The book Hayao Miyazaki is a magical portal into the films and worlds of the Japanese filmmaker. Hayao Miyazaki’s fantastic worlds are unlike anything done before, free from typical fairy tale characters. Miyazaki’s characters are driven by their own logic. Read More →

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