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Book Review: Michel Houellebecq and the Wages of “Submission”

If you’ve recently been mourning the end of the Novel of Ideas—take heart. And dig in, for Submission offers a smorgasbord.

David Johnson August 9, 2022 at 6:31 am on Film Review: “Nope” – Behold, the Great American SpectacleThink of it as ALL INTERNAL SPECTACLE, which is what humans do in their consciousness ITSELF, and with their thinking...
William Collen August 8, 2022 at 11:40 am on Film Review: “Nope” – Behold, the Great American SpectacleI just saw Nope a few nights ago, and share your admiration. I wasn't really able to mentally integrate the...
Bruce Schleifman August 7, 2022 at 9:27 pm on Book Review: A Well-Written Biography of Stewart Brand — The Man Who Popularized Planetary ConsciousnessExcellent review Preston. I am looking forward to my next read thanks to you. Bruce
Amy Geller August 6, 2022 at 6:02 pm on Film Review: “A Love Song” — A Marvel of HumanityI agree! Gerry at his best - a social worker for great art, big and small.
Steve Provizer August 6, 2022 at 2:11 pm on Book Review: “Dangerous Rhythms: Jazz and the Underworld” — A Tale of Mobsters and MusiciansHe doesn't try to make a case for it, except for an occasional mention of criminals who actually liked the...