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Biographies
"...Two new
biographies
, both published this year, fill in the blanks: Marcel..."
Dec. 22, 2000
Books Feature
by
Sidney Moody
The Trip to Greece
Coogan and Brydon's latest culinary comedy is a dish too far
"...Coogan” and “Rob Brydon,” with elements of their real
biographies
skating figure-eights around their fictional personas. So far the..."
May 22, 2020
Movie Review
by
Kimberley Jones
Wild Nights With Emily
Molly Shannon breaks the myth of the staid Emily Dickinson with this vibrant biopic
"...The film, based on more recent
biographies
, paints Emily as a joyous, witty intellectual stifled by..."
April 19, 2019
Movie Review
by
Josh Kupecki
Salinger
The reclusive author is dragged posthumously into the light.
"...that cannot be gleaned from reading the extant Salinger
biographies
, other than the film’s final disclosure (which, subsequently, has..."
Sept. 20, 2013
Movie Review
by
Marjorie Baumgarten
Rockstar
A young man in Delhi dreams of becoming a rock idol but meets only ridicule in this Bollywood film and seeks to correct the problem.
"...from tragedy, which is the common thread in rock-star
biographies
, so he sets out to acquire some painful experiences...."
Nov. 18, 2011
Movie Review
by
Marjorie Baumgarten
City Island
This manic family comedy starring Andy Garcia and Julianna Margulies has a basic goodness of heart that is counteracted by clunky mechanics.
"...secretly wants to be an actor; he reads Brando
biographies
in the bathroom and attends acting classes in the..."
April 16, 2010
Movie Review
by
Kimberley Jones
Wittgenstein
In his highly stylized fashion, Derek Jarman explores the mind of the 20th century Viennese philosopher.
"...a unique biographical text quite unlike any other film
biographies
(except, perhaps, those of Ken Russell, for whom Jarman,..."
Feb. 18, 1994
Movie Review
by
Marjorie Baumgarten
Working: Researching, Interviewing, Writing
by Robert A. Caro
The author of The Path to Power shares the methods and motivations he employs while producing his award-winning
biographies
"...shares the methods and motivations he employs while writing
biographies
that are ever-centered on the nature of power in..."
April 5, 2019
Arts Review
by
Roberto Ontiveros
SXSW Panel: Rock, Rattle & Roll
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"...a tiny peek behind the curtain of how music
biographies
are written...."
March 15, 2014
Music Post
by
Melanie Haupt
Unraveling Shakespeare's Life
Dr. James Shapiro tackles the Bard one slice at a time
"...Austin Chronicle: I've read enough
biographies
and partial
biographies
of Shakespeare to know that it's..."
March 23, 2012
Books Post
by
Robert Faires
Summer Reading
Reviewing the Central Market Cooking School
"...Culinary
Biographies
..."
May 26, 2006
Food Feature
by
Virginia B. Wood
Book Reviews
By the Shore: A Novel
"...Halberstam has said that his books are not true
biographies
, but rather mini-
biographies
-- small
biographies
of several interconnected..."
April 30, 1999
Books Review
by
the Shore
Please Kill Me and other ROCK & ROLL BOOKS of 1996
"...and photo collections plus at least a half-dozen sizable
biographies
stack up quickly. For me to be ankle-deep in..."
Dec. 6, 1996
Books Feature
Branch by Branch
CARVER (3.0 stars)
"...and non-fiction alike. An especially wide array of children's
biographies
-- 285 different subjects -- and young-adult novels, with..."
Sept. 20, 1996
News Feature
Sultry, Aggressive, and No-Bullshit Blues by Margaret Moser
"...Foley reclines sits a bookshelf, its titles dominated by
biographies
and auto
biographies
from Dorothy Parker and Ava Gardner to..."
June 30, 1995
Music Feature
TÁR
Cate Blanchett proves herself a maestro in this furious and brilliant musical drama
"...take any form we are familiar with in music
biographies
on film. It is neither hagiographic nor some kind..."
Oct. 21, 2022
Movie Review
by
Marjorie Baumgarten
LBJ
Harrelson dons prosthetics for this complicated biopic
"...grand fashion of one of those hoary Hollywood studio
biographies
that showcased noble selflessness as the greatest attribute in..."
Nov. 3, 2017
Movie Review
by
Steve Davis
Best of Enemies
The 1968 debates between William F. Buckley and Gore Vidal are legend
"...Gordon is the author and director of numerous music
biographies
and cultural studies, many of them focused on the..."
Aug. 21, 2015
Movie Review
by
Marjorie Baumgarten
Next Up at SXSW: Madisen Ward & the Mama Bear
Mother and son play it by ear
"...Part of Ruth’s musical background comes from musician
biographies
...."
March 6, 2015
Music Post
by
William Harries Graham
20 Feet From Stardom
This film is an extended hosanna to an undersung artist, the backup singer, and what a joyful noise it makes.
"...– a longtime music-doc director (his CV includes television
biographies
of Hank Williams, Muddy Waters, Johnny Cash, and Stax..."
July 5, 2013
Movie Review
by
Kimberley Jones
The Gatekeepers
Six retired directors of Israel’s domestic intelligence agency candidly reflect.
"...national, that subsequent governments have bungled peace efforts. Individual
biographies
are limited – you’ll glean more from reading their..."
March 22, 2013
Movie Review
by
Kimberley Jones
Nicholas Ray: The Glorious Failure of an American Director
Film scholar Patrick McGilligan explores an auteur's troubled life and career
"...addictions and indecision. Unlike one of Patrick McGilligan's earlier
biographies
, a particularly unflattering biography of Clint Eastwood, the prolific..."
Aug. 5, 2011
Screens Review
by
Marjorie Baumgarten
Cadillac Records
The story of the birth of Chicago blues is well-told through this ensemble portrait of Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf, Chuck Berry, Etta James, Little Walter, and their label, Chess Records.
"...the talent but provides only shorthand glimpses of the
biographies
and career highlights of the figures involved. At the..."
Dec. 12, 2008
Movie Review
by
Marjorie Baumgarten
Rock & Roll Books
"...to famed music mag NME, who has also penned
biographies
of Bob Marley and Paul McCartney. Born in Turkey..."
June 1, 2007
Music Feature
by
Dan Oko
Gift Guide
"...thought we would never see detailed and densely documented
biographies
of the great 20th-century communist leaders. The Cold War..."
Dec. 23, 2005
Books Feature
by
Ed Baker
Ray
Ray Charles, we can't stop loving you, even though this formulaic biopic lacks your original style.
"...the same hoary technique used in other show-biz movie
biographies
due out later this year, namely Beyond the Sea..."
Oct. 29, 2004
Movie Review
by
Marjorie Baumgarten
Book Reviews
"...of the Twenties -- hence, the recent spate of
biographies
of such figures as Crane (who was biographied by..."
Aug. 9, 2002
Books Feature
by
Roger Gathman
Coal Miner's Daughter
Wonderful performances (Spacek won on Oscar) anchor this biopic of country star Loretta Lynn's rise to fame.
"...a time before the TV music channels made star
biographies
into such a formulaic joke, Coal Miner's Daughter was..."
July 20, 2001
Movie Review
by
Marjorie Baumgarten
The Luckiest Girl in the World
An interview with Sissy Spacek, inducted into the first annual Texas Film Hall of Fame on March 9.
"...sixth grade, one of my teachers introduced me to
biographies
. I spent the next year reading all the
biographies
..."
March 9, 2001
Screens Feature
by
Margaret Moser
The Dark Valley: A Panorama of the Thirties
"...maxim, he sees history as "the sum of innumerable
biographies
." Brendon's previous work, which includes
biographies
of Eisenhower and..."
Dec. 8, 2000
Books Review
by
Roger Gathman
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