When Donald Trump succeeds you as the President of the United States, you failed. To understand Trump beyond blindly loving or hating him requires understanding the context in which he emerged. Trump is and always has been a reflection of, and a referendum on, his contemporaries. Not just because he is, by nature, a mud […]
The following essay constitutes the second part of Godfrey Cheshire’s two-part masterpiece column “The Death of Film/The Decay of Cinema.” Just as with Part I, which you can find here, I own none of the words, but am merely re-printing them faithfully in honor of the quarter century since its original publication. These essays were […]
The following essay is not my own. It is merely a faithful transcription of a landmark pair of essays by Godfrey Cheshire, formerly of the New York Press. It was a two-part column, now collectively known as “The Death of Film/The Decay of Cinema.” I own none of the words written here, but I am […]
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