“Mira Calligraphiae Monumenta”
Sweet pages of calligraphy and illustration from the 16th Century!
Interview with Mads Mikkelsen
Vulture has an excellent interview with Mads Mikkelsen on his career and Thomas Vinterberg’s Another Round (2020). “The bigger the budget of the film is, the more people have to watch it. That’s the case everywhere, even in Denmark. They get to play with the big toys. Super-crane […]
The Feminine Critique on Nina Forever (2015) and Cam (2018)
Friends of the Gutter Emily and Christine talk about Nina Forever (2015) and Cam (2018) with Anthony Isaac Bradley on The Feminine Critique! “There’s also a fair amount of spoiler-free Twin Peaks talk, because life is good.”
National Canadian Film Day!
Happy National Canadian Film Day! Watch Canadian films all day for free right here. (And congratulations friend of the Gutter Katarina!)
Great Lives: Patricia Highsmith
Director Jonathan Kent picks Patricia Highsmith (The Talented Mr. Ripley) for BBC Radio 4’s Great Lives. (Thanks, Kate!)
“Literature’s Most Curious Creations”
Smithsonian has an interview with Edward Brooke-Hitching on “literary curiosities” and his book, The Madman’s Library: The Strangest Books, Manuscripts and Other Literary Curiosities From History. “You realize everyone has their own form of curiosities, and that as a species, we’ve always been incredibly strange and weird, but […]
The Cultural Gutter 