Email Author Michael Atkinson

2012 Stories by Michael Atkinson

• California Noir

  published May 17, 2012

  Will we ever tire of noir? Unlikely — the genre's organic expression of its time and place (postwar America, in all of its secret doubt... More >>

• Alice in Wonderland on Film Through the Ages, at LACMA

  published April 5, 2012

  It's such a toxic-potent paradigm it's hard to believe Lewis Carroll came up with it first — female puberty as a mud-wrestle with the... More >>

• Oscar Nominee In Darkness Reviewed

  published February 9, 2012

  Holocaust culture has proven to be essentially infinite: Almost 70 years since the end of World War II, untold stories of decimation and... More >>