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Take a look in Palm Sunday, the “autobiographical collage” of renegade genius Kurt Vonnegut, and you’ll find that the nonconformist writer once engaged in an interesting bit of self-reflection. Thirteen books into his career, Vonnegut decided to grade his own
The blank page is one of the most common, and one of the most daunting challenges of a writer. Setting out on a new project, with nothing but an empty space and the desire to fill it, can be crushing
Sidney Poitier passed away recently. The film world, knowing the insurmountable legacy Poitier left behind, sprang to honour the memory of his immense talent and influence on the betterment of not only Hollywood, but America’s racial dialogue as a whole.
As we leave the festivities of New Year’s behind, some people will have already done the same with their New Year’s resolutions. For whatever reason, it can be tough to stick to a responsible plan for self-improvement, let alone in
This year, the Sight and Sound poll, the most respected poll of critics in the world, held once every ten years, will be conducted once again. Most eyes are on where Citizen Kane will fall this round, having dipped below
Dragon speech recognition software is strongly associated with the legal and medical industry, where documentation and transcription is a major component of reporting. What’s surprising is that authors, journalists and screenwriters aren’t using it to get through their work quicker.
Pablo Larraín is carving out a niche for himself. Somber and dramatic character-pieces about women beloved by the public, who were struck by tragedy. In his latest film, Spencer, in theatres now, that tragedy is personal, as we see Princess
“Slapstick comedy: In order to ruin a western town, a corrupt politician appoints a black Sheriff, who promptly becomes his most formidable adversary.” On premise and genre alone, this sounds as far from a 2021 movie as possible. Westerns have
Around 1937, Wolcott Gibbs, editor for The New Yorker from 1927 till the day he died, received a request from Katherine White. She was trying out a new batch of writers and wanted a general set of guidelines from Gibbs.
There’s a new Home Alone movie out, called Home Sweet Home Alone. It’s a soft-reboot (meaning a sequel in the series that just retreads the plot of the original film with new characters), and the titular ‘Home Sweet Home’ is