Yet again, people are being weird about Anne Hathaway!

After a year of work, my piece on writing and contemporary Hollywood has been released as the cover of the May issue of Harper's. ... harpers.org/archive/2024/0…

“I got sick the way Hemingway says you go broke: ‘gradually and then suddenly.’ ” A Personal History by Meghan O’Rourke, from 2013. nyer.cm/bO2xM6e

If nothing else, the Fallout series having so much wild and looney tunes shit like the games is a great example of why in fantasy or sci-fi, you don't need to explain everything or have everything make sense to 'world-build'. So glad it did not fall into that trap.

This is a really common question, probably because the library/author relationship can seem pretty opaque from the outside. But libraries do benefit authors! A lot! Here’s how-

I’m forever grateful that I’m surrounded by people who mention my name in rooms of opportunities!!! my heart is so so full

Can someone PLEASE let me write about Maris Racal and Anthony Jennings? PLEASE.

Adulthood is just repetitively saying “...But after this week, things will finally slow down a little” to people, until you either retire or die.

For our latest cover story, we collaborated with Columbia Daily Spectator, tasking some of the student reporters, writers, editors, and photographers at the forefront of protest coverage to revisit the events that started it all. trib.al/deIxzJs

I'm starting to enjoy writing and watching films again.

man. Nope was so good. hell of a picture

A shrine that reminds us that evil exists and a statement of hope. This is how Fr. Flavie Villanueva who led its creation described Dambana ng Paghilom (Shrine of Healing), the first-ever memorial site for drug war victims under former president Rodrigo Duterte, (1/5)

Dozens of experimental films are available to watch online, for free, for the next two weeks (through May 18)
for the 19th edition of Experiments in Cinema.

I haven’t watched any yet so can’t share specific recommendations

experimentsincinema.org/eic-19-8

“In Indian cinema you are not supposed to show kissing or close embraces or intimate love scenes, nothing of that sort, particularly not in 1958. But I wanted something that would suggest intimacy, the tenderness of married life, what it does to an erstwhile bachelor...(1)

a distressing social development this decade is that everyone seems to believe liking things is morally good and disliking things is morally bad

Some days, you're so scared of being mediocre that you ruin your chance of ever being good.

local film festival alert! 🚨🎬

this thread contains 34 short film entries from the ALL TAMARAWS DIVISION and INTERSCHOOL DIVISON (NARRATIVE) from the SINEPIYU XVI film festival currently ongoing from MAY 2-16, 2024.

watch them for FREE on Juanflix.
juanflix.com.ph/virtual-cinema…

For Notebook, I spoke with Isabella Rossellini about the inspirations and the stylistic decisions behind her delightfully singular shorts on animal behavior, now streaming on @mubi. Think of them as vaudevillian cinema for the digital age! mubi.com/en/notebook/po…