s movie in a very lucky monologue, which i can’t wait for you guys to hear because it’s just delicious, and in little women. i mean, greta was determined to weave the narrative of the alcott family’s story into and throughout little women. so it is not just the book that ...
Irrational Man at the Cinema, September 5: Woody Allen's films have always been hit-or-miss with me. Thankfully this one hit … although I wasn't sure at first as the characters are introduced through inner monologue. Abe (Joaquin Phoenix) is a despondent, alcoholic philosophy professor who...
At the poem’s midpoint its language dramatically simplifies: Anna and Joachim thought “that they were not going to be parents at all … but then were given it.” The effect recurs at the end: “I thought of you in this ancient church: that is all.” The simple fact of the child,...
Aided by Greta Gerwig's big ideas and a speech from Meryl Streep, the actress made Amy March into something new.