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Film Interview: Saving Serious Cinema Conversation, One Salon at a Time

“I didn’t want to do anything more then hang out, watch films, have a few drinks and talk about movies.”

By: Arts Fuse Editor Filed Under: Featured, Film, Interview Tagged: Cinema Salon, David Kleiler, Diabolique Webcast, Jean-Paul Ouellette, Salon, Steve Head

Fuse Book Commentary: A Case for Negative Book Reviews

Why does Laura Miller feel, given her belief that negative reviews are often useless, that she has to kick criticism while it is down? Why argue against the efforts of a small number of delusional reviewers in major publications who continue to speak fruitless negativity to the indifferent masses?

By: Bill Marx Filed Under: Books, Featured Tagged: book-reviewing, book-reviews, Laura Miller, negative-reviews, Salon

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