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TWGGAWI™This article is available for Members only. Check out our subscription plans to become a member.
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Ripley and the enduring story of the white guy getting away with it. « Even with murder. Especially with murder! »
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SchwarzeneggerologyThis article is available for Members only. Check out our subscription plans to become a member.
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On Arnold, action cinema & Übermenschlichkeit. « Arnold Schwarzenegger was action cinema’s Adamic man, alternately entering and exiting normal human time. »
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On locationThis article is available for Members only. Check out our subscription plans to become a member.
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Mission: Impossible and Eurocentric stunts, from Hollywood to Hong Kong. What does an action movie want to be?
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How to people a landscapeThis article is available for Members only. Check out our subscription plans to become a member.
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On Cyril Schäublin’s Unrueh (2022), cinema & scale. « No other film has so resized me. »
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« My ghost, we do no batshit »This article is available for Members only. Check out our subscription plans to become a member.
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On the untranslatability of Ukrainian jokes
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A recipe for word vomitThis article is available for Members only. Check out our subscription plans to become a member.
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On pregnant silences, and how to abort them — via Jane Austen’s Lady Susan, Whit Stillman’s Love & Friendship and our own manners & morals.
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No pityThis article is available for Members only. Check out our subscription plans to become a member.
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The documentary When spring came to Bucha reaches beyond common representations of war and one-dimensional victimhood.
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Ballad of a Homburg hatThis article is available for Members only. Check out our subscription plans to become a member.
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On racial metonymy and the art of misidentification. (Meanwhile: has a glass of beer ever been more crisply and deliciously depicted? Has the froth of a European pilsner ever looked so delectable?)
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The void that fills the voidThis article is available for Members only. Check out our subscription plans to become a member.
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Relics, and the places devoted to their worship, dotted the map of Europe and the Middle East. Saints, like today’s celebrities, were both omnipresent and faraway, once-vulnerable people who became something more than human.