FEATURED REVIEWS
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Victor Schertzinger | Boy of Flanders
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overlooked talent
by Douglas Messerli
Walter Anthony and Marion Jackson (screenplay, based on the story by
Ouida), Victor Schertzinger (director) *Boy ...
21 hours ago
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Philadelphia | Ron Nyswaner (screenwriter), Jonathan Demme (director) / 1993 [film]
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i’m ready
by Douglas Messerli
Ron Nyswaner (screenwriter), Jonathan Demme (director) *Philadelphia */ 1993
For some rather inexplicable reasons, I did no...
1 day ago
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Douglas Messerli | "The Redeeming Word" (on Ludwig Wittgenstein's Private Notebooks 1914-1916, edited and translated by Marjorie Perloff)
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the redeeming word
by Douglas Messerli
Ludwig Wittgenstein *Private Notebooks 1914-1916*, Edited and Translated by
Marjorie Perloff (New York: Liveri...
3 days ago
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"A Werldly Country: Ilse Aichinger's Prose Poems" | essay by Uljana Wolf || "Bad Words" and "Hemlin" | two short pieces by Ilse Aichinger
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A Werldly Country: Ilse Aichinger’s Prose Poems
by Uljana Wolf
When Hans Werner Richter—initiator of the “Gruppe 47” meetings which helped
shape much...
6 days ago
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Douglas Messerli | "The Man Who Fell to Earth" (on Paul Sand's The Pilot Who Crashed the Party)
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the man who fell to earth
by Douglas Messerli
Paul Sand (writer and director) *The Pilot Who Crashed the Party */ Odyssey
Theatre, April 28, 2022
Come...
2 weeks ago
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Douglas Messerli | "A Man of Many Masks" (on Elsa Flores Almaraz and Richard Montoya's film Carlos Almaraz: Playing with Fire)
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a man of many masks
Elsa Flores Almaraz and Richard Montoya (writers and directors) *Carlos
Almaraz: Playing with Fire */ 2019
In reviewing the LGBTQ...
1 year ago
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Douglas Messerli | "The Missing" (on Don Skiles' Across the Street fromt he Ordinary)
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the missing
by Douglas Messerli
Don Skiles *Across the Street from the Ordinary *(Claremont, California:
Pelekinesis,2020)
A blurb for Don Skiles’ previo...
1 year ago