On the Trail of the Book At dawn stanchions stand at attention when the pearl sky with smudges stretches The bridge is the zone of dull shadows nosing around the washed out snapshot where the word oblivion affixes wings to the paperboy and the road is a partisan smuggling colored thread inside the cinder garden [...]
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Sophie Rosenblum
January 18, 2012 – 6:24 am
Awful Math The commotion surrounding the awful math grew to a hollering, and soon Jenny pitched in an extra twenty dollars saying, “I’ll just give more, that’s all.” But that wasn’t all, and once we were in the car, she was off on a steady pace about which one of my moron friends was going [...]
Kenneth Lonergan
January 14, 2012 – 7:36 am
One of the great moments in Margaret, Kenneth Lonergan’s long-awaited and under-publicized two-and-a-half-hour film, is when high school student and protagonist Lisa Cohen (Anna Paquin) approaches Mr. Aaron (Matt Damon), a well-meaning math teacher she had sex with, as he walks with a female colleague. Abruptly, Lisa tells the two teachers that she had an [...]
