8 years ago
All posts by Alissa Wilkinson
Interview with Amanda Rose Wilder of “Approaching the Elephant”
Amanda Rose Wilder’s first feature, Approaching the Elephant, is set in the first year of the Teddy McArdle Free School in New Jersey. It’s wall-to-wall footage, no narration, all black and white. But it’s not really about alternative education. Instead, the d...
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Personal Writing as Professional Empathy: On David Carr
The hardest thing about writing nonfiction is being a decent human being. For critics—who are paid to give their opinions on stuff—this seems even trickier. It’s a den of temptation for all of us who are secret egomaniacs: "Sure, we have something true to say ...
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