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morally passionate, passionately moral fiction was also ingenious and radiantly human fiction.”
D. T. Max • Every Love Story Is a Ghost Story: A Life of David Foster Wallace
the more he is like a punch-drunk pug fighting himself in the movies.
A. Scott Berg • Max Perkins: Editor of Genius
Eggers, a longtime San Franciscan, said: “When I read Boots’s script, I’d just published ‘The Circle’ ” — a 2013 dystopian novel set in Silicon Valley — “and it struck me that we were both picking up on changes we’ve seen in the Bay Area. There’s this strangely sinister cast to life here sometimes, where it’s still idyllic and free and open but als... See more
Jonah Weiner • How Boots Riley Infiltrated Hollywood (Published 2018)
Cinematch,
Kyle Chayka • Filterworld
There’s a softening in the first few minutes—watching his joy makes me understand his humanity. I’ve entered his world. That’s a big deal.”
Ada Calhoun • Wedding Toasts I'll Never Give
Grammar, he saw, was agreement, community, consensus.
D. T. Max • Every Love Story Is a Ghost Story: A Life of David Foster Wallace
Moses also lavished attention on top editors.
Robert A. Caro • The Power Broker
“Friday night experiments” (FNEs).