Search Results: BUH-BYES
Lou Reed has left us, but the truths he took pains to show us about ourselves and our society – much as we try to cover them up – remain.
Read MoreCircus of Books is a hilarious film about a gay porn book store and its owners, “heartwarming” even, and it’s all true.
Read More“I just want to fly my kite like everyone else. I’m not interested in being the greatest. That sounds like an awful ball and chain. I love the freedom that I have.”
Read MoreThe embrace of existential uncertainty in Cleanness enhances the reading experience because it helps us to understand what’s vitally important to the narrator.
Read MoreDirector Debra Granik’s focus on young women whose lives have been steeped in nature and hardship, forced to lead their families forward despite scant resources, posits a refreshing feminine archetype.
Read MoreYou can get away with being familiar with just an album or two, but Laura Nyro’s music always rewards repeated listenings, and following her mercurial career so thoroughly restores her to three-dimensional life.
Read MoreThe star of The Easy Way Out is its splendidly quick pacing, which gives it more of the feel of an American film than one would expect.
Read MoreThe brilliant set was a celebratory exploration of Molly Tuttle’s bluegrass roots, albeit with a fresh perspective.
Read MoreA trio of films in which certainty and security have been disrupted and people must make the best of what remains.
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Film Commentary: “Minari” — An Immigrant Tale with a Southern Accent
Minari is about the triumph of folkways, both Ozark and Korean.
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