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Adam Nayman

Adam Nayman

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The Oscars’ Spectacle of Seriousness

“The movies are just a little bit over 100 years old,” said Christopher Nolan while accepting his citation as best director at last night’s...

11.03.2024 4

New Republic

Adam Nayman

The Taste of Things Is More Than an Ode to Pleasure

Some movie stars have an uncanny knack for catching the light; Juliette Binoche seems to be illuminated from within. Now just shy of 60, Binoche has...

19.02.2024 10

New Republic

Adam Nayman

All of Us Strangers Chases the Elusive Elasticity of Love

The common denominator of the best ghost stories, from the canon to the campfire, is closure. Or a lack thereof; as Salman Rushdie asked in The...

22.01.2024 5

New Republic

Adam Nayman

May December Is a Wicked Imitation Game

Mary Kay Letourneau was a 35-year-old schoolteacher in Seattle in 1997, when her sexual relationship with a preteen student earned her 15 minutes of...

14.12.2023 4

New Republic

Adam Nayman

Nicolas Cage Can’t Escape Himself in Dream Scenario

When America closes its eyes at night, it sees Nicolas Cage. That’s the neo-surrealist premise of Kristoffer Borgli’s much-hyped new comedy, ...

16.11.2023 2

New Republic

Adam Nayman

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