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2006 Stories by David Ehrenstein

• Skip the Movie, Wait for the Lawsuit

  published December 28, 2006

  “There is no period so remote as the recent past,” says Irwin, the slick revisionist schoolteacher in Alan Bennett’s The... More >>

• The U.K. in L.A.

  published November 23, 2006

  The ocean appears suddenly. You turn another hairpin bend and the land falls away and there is a long high view down Santa Monica Canyon to... More >>

• Phaidra Film Series

  published October 26, 2006

  Gregory Markopoulos declared his avant-garde classic Twice a Man (1964) to have been inspired by the Greek legend of Hippolytus, son of... More >>

• Horsefeathers

  published April 27, 2006

  The last straw broke two weeks ago when my friend (and fellow journalist) Bob Hofler tried to make plans to go to an afternoon showing with... More >>