On Books and Literary Matters (an index of sorts)
Here is a chronological list of many of the book reviews and longer pieces on literary and related subjects found on this web site, with links added in a few cases; capsule reviews of films are omitted, and this list is otherwise far from complete, especially regarding many more recent posts: Review of A MOVEABLE FEAST (Bard Observer, September 1964) Review of THE CRYING OF LOT 49 (Bard Observer, May 1966) “I Missed It at the Movies: Objections to ‘Raising KANE’” (Film Comment, Spring 1972) Review of JEAN RENOIR: THE WORLD OF HIS FILMS (Film Comment, January-February 1973) Review of GRAVITY’S RAINBOW (Village Voice, March 1973) “Raymond Durgnat” (Film Comment, May-June 1973) Review of Dwight Macdonald’s DISCRIMINATIONS (Village Voice, Oct. 1974) Review of Gore Vidal’s MYRON (Village Voice, Nov. 1974) Review of Noel Burch’s THEORY OF FILM PRACTICE (Sight and Sound, Winter 1974/75) On Jean Renoir [book review] (Film Comment, May-June 1976) “Film Writing Degree Zero: The Marketplace and the University” (Sight and Sound, Autumn 1977) Review of Noel Burch’s TO THE DISTANT OBSERVER (American Film, July-August 1979) Review of Graham Greene’s DR. Read more
Here is a chronological list of many of the book reviews and longer pieces on literary and related subjects found on this web site, with links added in a few cases; capsule reviews of films are omitted, and this list is otherwise far from complete, especially regarding many more recent posts:
Review of A MOVEABLE FEAST (Bard Observer, September 1964)
Review of THE CRYING OF LOT 49 (Bard Observer, May 1966)
“I Missed It at the Movies: Objections to ‘Raising KANE’” (Film Comment, Spring 1972)
Review of JEAN RENOIR: THE WORLD OF HIS FILMS (Film Comment, January-February 1973)
Review of GRAVITY’S RAINBOW (Village Voice, March 1973)
“Raymond Durgnat” (Film Comment, May-June 1973)
Review of Dwight Macdonald’s DISCRIMINATIONS (Village Voice, Oct. 1974)
Review of Gore Vidal’s MYRON (Village Voice, Nov. 1974)
Review of Noel Burch’s THEORY OF FILM PRACTICE (Sight and Sound, Winter 1974/75)
On Jean Renoir [book review] (Film Comment, May-June 1976)
“Film Writing Degree Zero: The Marketplace and the University” (Sight and Sound, Autumn 1977)
Review of Noel Burch’s TO THE DISTANT OBSERVER (American Film, July-August 1979)