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Fiction

Summer 2012

Driving in Snow

By Stephen Taylor

1. Late fall, 1971, in flight It’s a measure of how nervous she is that at first she can come up with only two fatal crashes that meet her criteria. […]

Reviews: Dickens and Some Others: Special Review Section

Summer 1965

Tea and Astringency

By Stephen Taylor

Cinema Eye, Cinema Ear by John Russell Taylor. Hill and Wang, $5.95. I Lost It At the Movies by Pauline Kael. Atlantic-Little, Brown, $6.00.  The two books in question comprise […]

Department KR: A Section of Briefer Comment

Winter 1965

The Second New York Film Festival

By Stephen Taylor

Last September’s New York Film Festival was again a coalition of the center, necessary because it was the only one possible. Cinema being the arriviste of the art forms, there […]