The Value of Emily Gould’s Compromised Self-Reckoning

There’s a good chance you thought about love during Valentine’s week. Maybe, you tried to plan a perfect night of romance. Maybe, you considered what you could do to find someone special. Or maybe, you made peace with being single. Regardless, you probably spent February 14th reading stories, essays, and social media posts on otherContinue reading “The Value of Emily Gould’s Compromised Self-Reckoning”

Anatomy of a Fall: Whichever Story Wins At Trial, We’re Guilty

Anatomy of a Fall (Justine Triet, 2023): *** ½ Justine Triet’s Anatomy of a Fall has emerged as a Best Picture candidate. I’d like to believe this is because the picture is cerebral, thorny, and sad, but the main reason seems to be its core mystery. Famous writer Sandra Voyter (Sandra Hüller) stands accused ofContinue reading “Anatomy of a Fall: Whichever Story Wins At Trial, We’re Guilty”