As you probably already know, I left my library job at the beginning of February to write full-time, and I’m now working on my novel in earnest.… Read more “Current Obsessions”
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The Big Heat (1953)
This brief essay first appeared on Fourth & Sycamore. Look for a long essay on The Big Heat right here soon. The Big Heat was one of… Read more “The Big Heat (1953)”
Man on a Tightrope (1953)
This essay first appeared on Fourth & Sycamore. Man on a Tightrope is one of director Elia Kazan’s most underrated films and one of his best.… Read more “Man on a Tightrope (1953)”
The Trains of Human Desire (1954)
I’m going to be writing more in depth about Fritz Lang’s great noir Human Desire (1954) later on, but for now I want to focus on one… Read more “The Trains of Human Desire (1954)”
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