Articles tagged "amy stewart"PopMatters Pick![]() Books ReviewWicked Plants by Amy Stewartby Shyam K. Sriram[20.May.09] :. Stewart deftly blends botany, politics, and history into a very appealing format while warning of 'botanical atrocities'. ![]() PopMatters Picks: The Best TV, Film, and DVD of 2008 FeatureBest Complexities in 2008by Cynthia Fuchs[16.Jan.09] :. The most remarkable films of 2008 were small, smart, and complicated. While they're surely worth seeking out for their own pleasures, they also represent the sort of movies that will find theatrical releases even harder to manage in the shrinking economy. PopMatters Picks: The Best TV, Film, and DVD of 2008 ![]() PopMatters Picks: The Best TV, Film, and DVD of 2008 FeatureOutside the Lines - The Top 20 International/Indie Films of 2008by PopMatters Staff[15.Jan.09] :. With many indie/international films receiving more and more mainstream approval from unfamiliar audiences, many of the titles here could be considered part of the overall 2008 Best Of. But their individuality and multicultural appeal keep them a quality concept apart. PopMatters Picks: The Best TV, Film, and DVD of 2008 ![]() PopMatters Picks: The Best TV, Film, and DVD of 2008 FeatureTough and Tender - The Top 20 Female Performances of 2008by PopMatters Staff[14.Jan.09] :. Twenty talented ladies, 20 performances worthy of multiple little gold men. Unfortunately, as in all years, someone has to come out on top. But after looking over this impressive list, picking the preeminent turn of 2008 seems almost impossible. PopMatters Picks: The Best TV, Film, and DVD of 2008 ![]() Books ReviewFlower Confidential by Amy Stewartby Jessica Partridge[18.Aug.08] :. Revealing the complex processes that make a wide variety of flowers available in markets across the world, what's found often isn't so beautiful. ![]() Film FeatureA Fairy Tale Childhood: An Interview with Guy Maddinby Robert Loerzel[14.Aug.08] :. The Canadian cult director talks to PopMatters about family, childhood, memory and his cinematic Gesamptkunstwerks that often look like damaged artifacts dredged up from an archive of lost 1920s and '30s film. Featured Article![]() Film ReviewMy Winnipegby Cynthia Fuchs[13.Jun.08] :. Snow and ice fill the frame in My Winnipeg, Guy Maddin's ookily brilliant evocation of his childhood. |
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