One of Tardi’s illustrations for Journey to the End of the Night

Rivettian textures in SALEM'S LOT

Incredible lineup with one glaring oversight..

New Pierre Creton at MoMA. moma.org/calendar/event…

happy Sunday: the lovely physical release of Petite Solange via graham is out later this month, with an essay by me, and artwork by my wife Tanya :) vinegarsyndrome.com/products/petit…

Lineup for our Godard x Lewis program, co-programmed with Ethan Spigland: theaterofthematters.com/programs/godar…

More to announce soon, also coming in March.

How’s this for a top 3?

Been reading this, really great/scary stuff, has that kind of claustrophobic recursiveness you find in kafka and bernhard

Pigmon of Ultraman appreciation post.

Cover design by Matt Dorfman (who also did the cover for WAR)

since about September ‘25, I have been wrestling with my feelings about James M. Cain—boring and brilliant and ingratiating and entitled—via this piece. it’s at the point where I can’t even really look at it anymore, so I am unleashing it unto the world: open.substack.com/pub/triplefeat…

Resan (The Journey) (Peter Watkins, 1987)

The Theater of the Matters presents… Two Evenings for SUMIKO HANEDA & PAULO ROCHA Featuring Rocha’s immense Luso-Japanese co-production THE ISLAND OF LOVES at Japan Society Film & a rare 16mm screening of Haneda’s THE POEM OF HAYACHINE VALLEY at Light Industry. Mar 13 & 14.

Tickets for the Japan Society portion are available now! japansociety.org/events/the-the…

Coming up: March 13 & 14 // Films by Paulo Rocha & Sumiko Haneda at Japan Society Film & Light Industry March 20-26 // Jerry Lewis & Jean-Luc Godard double features Anthology Film Archives

There are beautiful abstract geometries and fantasies landscapes everywhere for those with eyes to see

Now on the Anthology Film Archives website!

A few texts for Rocha x Haneda~ 1) “Documentarists of Japan: An Interview with Haneda Sumiko” 2) “A Letter to the Tokushima Shimbun” by Paulo Rocha 3) The Original Press Kit of THE ISLAND OF LOVES, with notes by Rocha Links in thread: