Adapting to Film: Midnight Cowboy
Vladimir Nabokov described Stanley Kubrick’s film adaptation of Lolita—a film whose screenplay Nabokov himself wrote—as “the swerves of a scenic drive as perceived by the horizontal passenger of an...
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Cheaters: A Life in Eyewear
When I was nine I faked a vision test to get a pair of pale pink cat eyed beauties. Because I wanted them. Braces, too, though they were scarcely necessary. I got them on the bottoms only, that’s how...
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An Actress Recommends Five Classic Films to Her Child
Dear L:Last night, when we were watching Mary Poppins, you wanted to act out the scene with the magical bag. What the hell, I thought, you are four now, let’s work on it for real. You ran to your room...
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