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Home / Read Good Shit On Musings / Articulate and engaging article in the NYT about current...

June 03, 2011

By Yasmina Tawil

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Articulate and engaging article in the NYT about current...

June 03, 2011 / By Yasmina Tawil



Articulate and engaging article in the NYT about current attitudes toward the cinematic experience!

IN DEFENSE OF THE SLOW AND BORING

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