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Review: They Shot the Piano Player // Fernando Trueba
Director Fernando Trueba’s career has been steeped in music. His first narrative films, Ópera Prima (1980) an […] -
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Marcel Thiry: The Bus Stop That Was a Poet
To me, he was a bus stop long before he was a poet. Every morning, for the duration of my high school years, I […] -
Elkyn Ernst wrote a new post 1 year, 3 months ago
Celebrating Elena Greco: A Birthday Reflection
When I discovered Elena Ferrante’s My Brilliant Friend in 2019, it was love at first sight. While recovering f […] -
Elkyn Ernst wrote a new post 1 year, 4 months ago
The Shadow Looming Over the 2024 Hugo Awards
On Sunday 11 August, the prestigious science fiction and fantasy Hugo Awards ceremony took place at WorldCon in […] -
Elkyn Ernst wrote a new post 1 year, 4 months ago
‘Squid Game’ Returns to Deck the Halls with Dread
Spoiler warning: This article contains spoilers for the first season of Squid Game. It will be a bloody […] -
Elkyn Ernst wrote a new post 1 year, 4 months ago
Book Review: We // Yevgney Zamyatin
If you enjoy sci-fi, odds are that you have read – or at the very least heard of – George Orwell’s dysto […] -
Elkyn Ernst wrote a new post 1 year, 6 months ago
Book Review: The Soul We Share // Ricky Ray
When I received the galley for Ricky Ray’s latest book, The Soul We Share, my first impression was one of s […] -
Elkyn Ernst wrote a new post 1 year, 6 months ago
Honouring Franz Kafka: A Hundred-Year Legacy
On 3 June, 1924, the prolific Czech author Franz Kafka, best known for The Metamorphosis, The Trial and The […] -
Elkyn Ernst wrote a new post 1 year, 6 months ago
'Kairos' Wins the 2024 International Booker Prize
On Tuesday 21 May, the International Booker Prize Ceremony took place at Tate Modern in London. After dramatic […] -
Elkyn Ernst wrote a new post 1 year, 7 months ago
Book Review: The Backyard Bird Chronicles // Amy Tan
Nestled in the suburb of Sausalito, at the northern end of the Golden Gate bridge, a quiet garden overlooks […] -
Elkyn Ernst wrote a new post 1 year, 7 months ago
Book Review: Caledonian Road // Andrew O’Hagan
At one point in Andrew O’Hagan’s state-of-the-nation novel, Caledonian Road, one character tells another: “A […] -
Elkyn Ernst wrote a new post 1 year, 7 months ago
Book Review: Knife // Salman Rushdie
On 12 August 2022, Salman Rushdie prepared to give a lecture about the importance of keeping writers safe from […] -
Elkyn Ernst wrote a new post 1 year, 8 months ago
Movie Monday: ‘Mr. Nobody’
I was in grade school when Mr. Nobody (2009) was being filmed. A friend of mine, whose parents were in […] -
Elkyn Ernst wrote a new post 1 year, 8 months ago
Book Review: Until August // Gabriel García Márquez
A Lost Novel – And Its Lost Worth Last week, the posthumous publication of Gabriel García Márquez’s novel […]
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