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Indirect Reflections in Claude Autant-Lara's Films During the Nazi Occupation of France

In these Nazi-era escapist films by Claude Autant-Lara, the idea of escape itself and the uncertainties of the fronts we display to others become more complicated than anyone would wish.

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A Girl and Her Sword

In Transistor, a woman lacking a voice and a man lacking a body manage to complete one another. It is a game of impotent men and potent swords.

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Love Story

A considerable achievement, this is an overdue gift for the converted, and a valuable introduction for the uninitiated.

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Time Out of Minds: Interview with Author Ryan Walsh on Van Morrison's 'Astral Weeks'

"Pounding Humility into You Permanently": On Anthony Bourdain

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