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A History of Stunts

Ryan Gosling’s new film is a love letter to an under-appreciated art.

17 May 2024 · 9 min read

A still of actor Ryan Gosling in The Fall Guy trailer.

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France’s Imaginary Austerity

Kristian Niemietz 21 Oct 2026 · 8 min read

A barricade burns near the Place de la République in Paris

Treachery in the Heart of Rome: The Rise and Fall of Sejanus

Guy de la Bédoyère 21 Oct 2026 · 9 min read

An engraving depicting Roman soldiers arresting Sejanus, surrounded by men in draped togas in an ancient Roman courtyard.

A Clockwork Filmmaker

Graham Daseler 20 Oct 2026 · 27 min read

Five stills from Kurick's films arranged in bars. From left to right: A Clockwork Orange, Lolita, 2001, Dr. Strangelove, Full Metal Jacket.

Watching a Cancelled Novelist Confront His False Accusers

Quillette, Amy Eileen Hamm 19 Oct 2026 · 24 min read

Amy Eileen Hamm with auburn hair and glasses in front of a collage featuring Stev Galloway, a laptop and Lady Justice.

The Insight Trap

Robert Lynch 19 Oct 2026 · 11 min read

A small figure stands before a giant bald head sculpture with a doorway, stairs and floating clouds against a patterned wall.

Cornell and Consent

Marilyn Simon 18 Oct 2026 · 16 min read

Women gather at Foley Square in New York City, holding signs calling for justice and accountability for sexual violence.