Listening, Watching, Reading

October 13, 2023

This week, we're listening to Sufjan Steven's new album "Javelin," watching Wes Anderson's new short film cycle and reading a fascinating new memoir about Chinese immigrants in Detroit.

This week, we're listening to Sufjan Steven's new album "Javelin," watching Wes Anderso... more

Hosted byJody Avirgan

Curated byMatthew Horovitz, Hark Contributor

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Netflix Releases Four New Wes Anderson Short Films

Netflix just released four -- four! - new shorts films by Wes Anderson, all adapted from stories by Roald Dahl.

Netflix Releases Four New Wes Anderson Short Films

Culture Gabfest

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“Javelin” - The New Album from Sufjan Stevens

The legendary singer/songwriter Sufjan Stevens released his tenth studio album this week, "Javelin."

“Javelin” - The New Album from Sufjan Stevens

The Pitchfork Review

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The Journals of John Wilson

The star of HBO’s “How To with John Wilson” talks about the daily journaling practice that inspires his brilliant show.

Death, Sex & Money

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Curtis Chin: "Everything I Learned, I Learned in a Chinese Restaurant"

Documentary filmmaker Curtis Chin discusses his new memoir "Everything I Learned, I Learned in a Chinese Restaurant."

Curtis Chin: "Everything I Learned, I Learned in a Chinese Restaurant"

The Sporkful

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"Victims of Sin"

Mexico's Rumberas movies were a popular 1950's genre that mixed nightclub melodrama with constant song and dance, particularly Afro-Cuban Rhumbas.

Film Forum Presents

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Hosted by

Jody Avirgan

Curated byMatthew Horovitz