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Reel Politik
A brief selection from cartoonist Nathan Gelgud’s graphic serial.
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Ulrike Ottinger in the Mirror of Her Movies
The figure of the artist in Ulrike Ottinger’s Paris Calligrammes (2020).
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Your Chair Is Your Enemy
An excerpt from the legendary sound designer and editor’s latest book, Suddenly Something Clicked.
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Selected Moments: Some Recollections of Movie Time [in 1948]
An excerpt from critic Jonathan Rosenbaum’s newest collection, In Dreams Begin Responsibilities.
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Making of Val
A review of Making Of, Mara Mckevitt’s new book of autofiction chronicling the making of her film Val.
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Little Yellow-green Bird
Appearing for the first time in English, a new short story from Lee Chang-dong, translated by Heinz Insu Fenkl.
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Jobe’z World
An excerpt from the essay “Jobe’z Reception,” which appears in the new Blu-ray edition of Jobe’z World.
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Who Are You Dorothy Dean?
An excerpt from the new bilingual edition of Who Are You Dorothy Dean?, the first book devoted to the Black writer and actress, who entered the 1960s New York underground scene and quickly became one of its key figures.
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Gray Matter
Serge Daney on Steven Spielberg’s Jaws (1975) and the logic of the disaster movie—an excerpt from Footlights: Critical Notebooks (1970–1982), the new collection of writing by the legendary French critic.
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Trends, 2021
An excerpt from Artless: Stories 2019-2023, published this month by Semiotext(e).
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Dividing Lines
On the reception of Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet’s early films in the English-speaking world.
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Matthew Barney’s OTTO Trilogy
An excerpt from Maggie Nelson’s essay “On Porousness, Perversity, and Pharmacopornographia: Matthew Barney’s OTTO Trilogy.”