Monday, November 8 2010
‘The Sleepwalkers’ Has Me Hoping Hollywood is Paying Attention
The Sleepwalkers is a taunt, gripping, and relentless read. It's full of literary MacGuffins and red herrings, not to mention the odd plot twist, and it will keep you turning the pages.
Monday, August 9 2010
‘Dimanche and Other Stories’: An Entomologist of Evil
In these stories about the French before and during WWII, Némirovsky abjures commentary and merely observes the way that human beings go about their petty and ever-disappointing daily business. Thus, her writing is especially cruel.
Wednesday, July 18 2007
Spaghetti War Flicks: World War II Brought to Life, Sort of
I love Spaghetti Westerns, even the not-so-great ones. I even like the bad dubbing.
