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    Tuesday Weld

    It’s fitting that Tuesday Weld is a patron saint of weirdos and obsessives, the cinephile’s Shirley Jackson, a star everyone knows about but no one really knows. She… Read more “Tuesday Weld”

    August 27, 2017 by David Nilsen

    no chairs for the aged

    Stop what you’re doing and go watch Deidra & Laney Rob a Train on Netflix. Just stop and do it now. You’ll thank me after. This movie was… Read more “no chairs for the aged”

    April 14, 2017April 14, 2017 by David Nilsen

    Anthony Perkins

    Anthony Perkins would have turned 85 today. Instead he died in 1992 at the age of 60. He had been diagnosed with HIV two years prior, but… Read more “Anthony Perkins”

    April 4, 2017 by David Nilsen

    Current Obsessions

    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”

    March 21, 2017March 29, 2018 by David Nilsen

    The Cincinnati Kid (1965)

    This essay first appeared on Fourth & Sycamore.   The Cincinnati Kid (1965) is one of my very favorite films, and I can’t wait to show it… Read more “The Cincinnati Kid (1965)”

    August 14, 2015March 23, 2016 by David Nilsen

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