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fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

'I want to make tiny little movies that don't seem tiny,' says Kristen Stewart

Kristen Stewart directs and writes an arthouse adaptation of Lidia Yuknavitch's memoir, using fragmented memory and swimming motifs to portray raw trauma.
Television
fromVulture
2 months ago

Matlock Recap: Minds Playing Tricks

Repetition of narrative points can turn repeated assertions into shared conventional wisdom and shape collective memory.
fromVulture
3 months ago

Two Plays Where the Lord Might Be Found Back Home

Tullock, who wrote Nothing Can Take You From the Hand of God with Frank Winters, introduces Frances in her preferred environment, a cozy book talk with an easy interlocutor, where she can opine in a measured, NPR-ready alto about her memoir of the trauma she endured growing up in Kentucky. But soon, the action glitches. Frances's literary agent is calling, and the church she discussed in her book is threatening to sue.
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