BY ANDREW HERTZBERG With over 100 films to see at the 29th Chicago Latino Film Festival this year, seeing only three may seem paltry. But just as I left my literary comfort zone this year, I have likewise resolved to … Continue reading
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Frontier Psychiatrist: The Best of 2012
Before we raise our glasses to 2013 and sing “Auld Lang Syne” with Andrew Bird or Sufjan Stevens, allow us to reflect on 2012. Whether you’re a regular, occasional, or first time reader of Frontier Psychiatrist, we hope you’ll enjoy the following … Continue reading
How to Win (and Lose) on Jeopardy
Let me make something clear: I am a nerd. Not one of those pickles-and-plaid, post-ironic, twenty-first century nerds either. I’m talking about a data-hungry glutton for the esoteric, a devoted slave to pedantry, a straight-up Urkelian nerd. My glasses are … Continue reading
Film Projections: What Should Have Been Nominated for Oscars
The 2012 Academy Awards have been awarded. Did the Academy make the right decisions? Franklin Laviola, writer of our Film Projections column, tells us what films he thinks should have been nominated for awards. . Picture The … Continue reading
Film Projections: 2012 Oscar Predictions
To prepare for the upcoming Academy Awards, Franklin Laviola, director of the acclaimed short Happy Face, gives us his Academy Award predictions. Read what he thinks and watch the Oscars on Sunday night! Picture The Artist The Descendants Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close The … Continue reading