topic: criticism

Has the magic gone out of Africa's largest film festival?
April 15, 2015
I enjoyed attending this year’s Panafrican Film and Television Festival of Ouagadougou (Festival panafricain du cinéma et de la télévision...
Reviews
To Judge Meaningfully
February 28, 2013
Daniel Mendelsohn got it somewhat wrong. Although an award-winning writer, critic, and translator who has been a powerful presence in...
Reviews
Reflections of a Dissident
July 5, 2012
The Chinese writer Liu Xiaobo has inhabited many roles throughout his life. He has been a poet, essayist, academic, public intellectual and...